Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-106 (2026)

Failure to extinguish or contain fire outside;

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penalty.

A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not
more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) if he, outside
of normal agronomic or forestry practices, lights a fire
outdoors and leaves the vicinity of the fire without
extinguishing it or containing it so it does not spread or
conditions are such that the fire is not reasonably likely to
spread.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 10 cases, 1979–1990 · leading case: Miller v. State, 732 P.2d 1054 (Wyo. 1987).

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Miller v. State, 732 P.2d 1054 (Wyo. 1987). · cites it 12× “00) in violation of W.S. 1977, § 6-3-106 " COUNT II "On or about the 28th day of October, 1982, in the County of Natrona, State of Wyoming, the said JOHN G.”

Rummel v. Estelle, 445 U.S. 263 (1980). · cites it 2× “20 (1958) (fine or up to 5 years); Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-106 (1977) (up to 10 years).”

Sanville v. State, 593 P.2d 1340 (Wyo. 1979). · cites it 3× “The appellant-defendant was convicted of one count of obtaining money by false pretenses in violation of § 6-3-106, W.S.1977, 1 and one count of delivering a fraudulent check in violation of § 6-3-110, W.”

Barker v. State, 599 P.2d 1349 (Wyo. 1979). · cites it 11× “Barker from a conviction of obtaining property by false pretenses under § 6-3-106, W.S.1977 1 , presents only one issue which we need resolve, namely: Was § 6-3-106, W.”

Lopez v. State, 788 P.2d 1150 (Wyo. 1990). · cites it 2× “1979), were decided under Section 6-3-106, W.S.1977 (repealed ch. 75, Wyo.”

Fitzgerald v. State, 599 P.2d 572 (Wyo. 1979). · cites it 2× “1957 (now § 6-3-106, W.S. 1977). Fitzgerald seeks reversal of this conviction, and in this appeal he asserts these claims of error: "1.”

Driver v. State, 589 P.2d 391 (Wyo. 1979). · cites it 2× “This appeal primarily concerns the sufficiency and character of evidence necessary for a conviction of obtaining property by false pretenses in violation of § 6-3-106, W.S. 1977. We will affirm the conviction.”

Harris v. State, 635 P.2d 1165 (Wyo. 1981). · cites it 5× “property by false pretenses under § 6-3-106, W.S.1977. Mr. Harris takes this appeal from the judgment and sentence entered on the jury’s verdict and raises the following issues for review: 1.”

McLaughlin v. State, 626 P.2d 63 (Wyo. 1981). · cites it 2× “David McLaughlin was charged by information with one count of conspiracy to obtain money by false pretenses, as defined in § 6-3-106, W.S. 1977 [1] in violation of § 6-1-117, W.”

Lane v. State, 663 P.2d 175 (Wyo. 1983). “After a plea of guilty to an information charging appellant-defendant with obtaining property by false pretenses in violation of § 6-3-106, W.S.1977, he was called before the district court on October 30, 1980, for sentencing.”

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