Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 7-7-104 (2026)

Authority of officer to break open building in

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execution of warrant.

Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, an officer
executing a search warrant may break a door or window of any
building described in the warrant if he is not admitted after he
has announced his authority and purpose.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1994–1994 · leading case: State v. Attaway, 870 P.2d 103 (N.M. 1994).
State v. Attaway, 870 P.2d 103 (N.M. 1994). · cites it 2× “Code § 62-1A-5 (1992); Wyo.Stat. § 7-7-104 (1987); see also Model Code of Pre-Arraignment Procedure § SS 220.”
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