Wyoming Statutes
§ 1-1-127 — Civil liability for shoplifting
(a)A person over ten (10) years of age who violates W.S.
6-3-402 with regard to property offered for sale by a wholesale
or retail store is civilly liable to the merchant of the
property in an amount consisting of:
(i)Return of the property in original condition or
actual damages equal to the full marked or listed price of the
property; plus
(ii)A civil liability of twice the amount of the
full marked or listed price of the property but not less than
fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than one thousand dollars
($1,000.00); plus
(iii)Reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.
(b)If an unemancipated minor violates W.S. 6-3-402 with
regard to property offered for sale by a wholesale or retail
store, the parents or guardian of the child shall be civilly
liable as provided by subsection (a)
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§ 1-1-101
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Power of deputies§ 1-1-104
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Sureties; qualifications§ 1-1-106
Compensation of cross demands§ 1-1-107
Furnishing of transcripts§ 1-1-109
Comparative fault§ 1-1-110
Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 24, § 2§ 1-1-111
Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 24, § 2§ 1-1-112
Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 24, § 2§ 1-1-113
Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 24, § 2§ 1-1-114
Pleading of damages§ 1-1-115
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