Wyoming § 11-31-108 - Running livestock; penalty for permitting.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 11-31-108 — Running livestock; penalty for permitting., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-31-108. Running livestock; penalty for permitting.
Any person who permits or directs any dog owned by him or in his possession or in the possession of his employee to chase or run any cattle or other livestock of which he is not the owner and of which he is not in control, farther than one hundred (100) yards from his land, upon government lands, or away from any watering place upon the open range, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) or more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or imprisoned not more than six (6) months, or both.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 11-31-108 ("Running livestock; penalty for permitting.") 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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