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To: moonshinner_09

These Wyoming statutes comprise the state’s dog laws.

§ 6-5-211 Injuring or killing a police dog, fire dog, search and rescue dog or police horse prohibited; penalties.

(a) Any person who knowingly, willfully and without lawful cause or justification permanently disables or inflicts death upon any animal defined in subsection (b) of this section shall be liable for restitution by order of a court and shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.

(b) As used in this section:
(i) “Police dog” means any dog that is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement or corrections agency for the principal purpose of aiding in the detection of criminal activity, enforcement of laws or apprehension of offenders;


3 posted on 08/23/2014 1:18:06 PM PDT by Slambat
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To: Slambat

You forgot the part at the end of section “a” that says

“Police officers Exempt”.

It is written in Invisible Ink.


21 posted on 08/23/2014 5:09:14 PM PDT by Revel
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