Wyoming § 23-6-101 - Arrest without warrant; when person arrested to be taken immediately before a court.
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§ 23-6-101. Arrest without warrant; when person arrested to be taken immediately before a court.
Any game warden, commissioner or other employee of the department designated by the commission and any Wyoming law enforcement officer may arrest without warrant any person violating any provision of this act. If the offense charged is punishable as a misdemeanor, the arrested person shall be taken immediately before the nearest or most readily accessible court having jurisdiction of the offense in the county where the offense is alleged to have been committed unless the officer accepts a promise to appear as provided in W.S. 23-6-102(c) at a later time or a bond pursuant to W.S. 23-6-102(d).
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-6-101 ("Arrest without warrant; when person arrested to be taken immediately before a court.") 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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