Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-201 (2026)

Definitions.

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(a)   As used in this act:

          (i) "Executive authority" includes the governor, and
any person performing the functions of governor in a state other
than this state;

          (ii) "Governor" includes any person performing the
functions of governor by authority of the law of this state;

          (iii) "State", referring to a state other than this
state, includes any other organized or unorganized state or
territory of the United States of America;

           (iv)    "This act" means W.S. 7-3-201 through 7-3-227.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1991–2015 · leading case: Royal Russell Long v. Duane Shillinger, 927 F.2d 525 (10th Cir. 1991).

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Royal Russell Long v. Duane Shillinger, 927 F.2d 525 (10th Cir. 1991). “Plaintiff alleged that the warden permitted Oklahoma to extradite plaintiff to stand trial on two kidnapping and two felony murder charges without affording him the process due under Wyoming’s extradition act, Wyo. Stat. §§ 7-3-201 to -227. Plaintiff asserted that if he had been…”

Short v. State, 2009 WY 52 (Wyo. 2009). · cites it 2× “Although the record is not clear in this regard, it appears that the appellant initially refused to waive extradition to Wyoming, because the Wyoming prosecutor subsequently obtained a governor’s warrant pursuant to the Uniform Extradition Act found at Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-3-201…”

Engberg v. State, 874 P.2d 890 (Wyo. 1994). · cites it 2× “…over the prisoner. Hernandez, 689 F.2d at 919 . Wyoming’s version of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act, Wyo.Stat. §§ 7-3-201 through 7-3-227, omitted part of § 25 and §§ 25-A and 25-B of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act. See, Unif. CRIMINAL EXTRADITION Act §§…”

Turner v. State, 2015 WY 29 (Wyo. 2015). “§§ 7-3-201 through 227 (LexisNexis 2013), and in Texas by Tex.”

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