Wyo. Stat. § 7-17-101
This is the official text of Wyo. Stat. § 7-17-101, part of Wyoming’s Wyoming Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wyoming, organized into 40+ numbered titles by subject. This particular section falls under Title 7, “Criminal Procedure.”
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Definitions
Official statutory text
(a) As used in W.S. 7-17-101 through 7-17-103:
(i) "Peace officer" means as defined by W.S. 7-2-101;
(ii) "Temporary roadblock" means any device or means used by a peace officer to control all traffic through a point on any highway within the state whereby all vehicles may be slowed or stopped for the purposes defined in W.S. 7-17-102;
(iii) "Highway" means as defined by W.S. 31-1-101(a)(viii).
(i) "Peace officer" means as defined by W.S. 7-2-101;
(ii) "Temporary roadblock" means any device or means used by a peace officer to control all traffic through a point on any highway within the state whereby all vehicles may be slowed or stopped for the purposes defined in W.S. 7-17-102;
(iii) "Highway" means as defined by W.S. 31-1-101(a)(viii).
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