Wyoming § 7-3-402 - Authority to commit or transfer inmates.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 7-3-402 — Authority to commit or transfer inmates., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-3-402. Authority to commit or transfer inmates.
Any court or other agency or officer of this state having power to commit or transfer an inmate (as defined in article II (a)(iv) of the Western Interstate Corrections Compact) to any institution for confinement may commit or transfer such inmate to any institution within or without this state if this state has entered into a contract or contracts for the confinement of inmates in said institution pursuant to article III of the Western Interstate Corrections Compact.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wyoming § 7-3-402
What does Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 7-3-402 cover?
Section 7-3-402 ("Authority to commit or transfer inmates.") 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 § 7-3-402?
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