§ 7-13-1202 — Definitions

(a) As used in this act:
(i) "Minor offense" means any crime punishable as a
misdemeanor or the violation of any municipal ordinance,
provided the maximum penalty authorized by law for the offense
does not exceed imprisonment for more than six (6) months and a
fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00);
(ii) "Supervising court" means the municipal court or
circuit court by whose order a teen court program is established
pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the Wyoming
supreme court;
(iii) "Teen" for the purposes of this act means a
person who has attained the age of thirteen (13) years of age
and is under the age of majority;
(iv) "Teen court" or "teen court program" means an
alternative sentencing procedure under which regular court
proceedings involving a teen charged with a minor offense may be
deferred and subsequently dismissed on condition that the
defendant participate fully in the teen court program and appear
before a jury of teen peers for sentencing and that the
defendant successfully complete the terms and conditions of the
sentence imposed. This sentencing is in addition to the
provisions of W.S. 7-13-301 and 35-7-1037;
(v) "This act" means W.S. 7-13-1201 through