Wyoming § 7-17-102 - Authority to establish.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 7-17-102 — Authority to establish., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-17-102. Authority to establish.
Peace officers may establish, in their respective or adjacent jurisdictions, temporary roadblocks upon the highways within this state for the purpose of apprehending persons reasonably believed by the officers to be wanted for violation of the laws of this or any other state, or of the United States, and who are using any highway within the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wyoming § 7-17-102
What does Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 7-17-102 cover?
Section 7-17-102 ("Authority to establish.") 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 § 7-17-102?
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Is this the official text of Wyoming law?
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