Wyoming § 7-19-406 - Enforcement.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 7-19-406 — Enforcement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-19-406. Enforcement.
Duly authorized law enforcement and corrections personnel may employ reasonable force in cases where a person refuses to submit to DNA testing as required under this act, and no such employee shall be criminally or civilly liable for the use of such reasonable force. If a person required to provide a DNA sample under this act refuses to do so, the criminal justice agency having custody of the person may apply to the district court for an order requiring the person to provide the sample in conformity with the provisions of this act. Refusal to provide the sample shall be punishable as contempt of the court.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wyoming § 7-19-406
What does Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 7-19-406 cover?
Section 7-19-406 ("Enforcement.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Wyoming § 7-19-406?
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Is this the official text of Wyoming law?
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