Wyoming § 11-30-109 - Taking horses and equipment without consent of owner.

Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 11-30-109 — Taking horses and equipment without consent of owner., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-30-109. Taking horses and equipment without consent of owner.

Any person who unlawfully takes without consent of the owner any horse, ass or mule, or any buggy or other vehicle from the stable, lot, premises or pasture of another, or from a hitching post or rack or any other place, having been lawfully placed there, with intent to set at large, injure or wrongfully use the animal or vehicle taken, is guilty of criminal trespass and shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), or more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or imprisoned for not more than six (6) months, or both, and is also liable to the party injured in double the amount of damage sustained.

Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11-30-109 ("Taking horses and equipment without consent of owner.") 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.

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