Wyoming § 34-19-203 Artificial conditions highly dangerous to
trespassing children

Wyoming Statutes

§ 34-19-203 — Artificial conditions highly dangerous to trespassing children

Wyoming § 34-19-203

Title 34Property, Conveyances and Security Transactions

Ch. 19LIABILITY OF OWNERS OF LAND

Art. 2LIABILITY OF LANDOWNERS TO TRESPASSERS

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 34-19-203 (2026).

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(a)An owner of land is subject to liability for physical harm to a child trespassing on the land caused by an artificial condition upon the land if:

(i)The place where the condition exists is one upon which the owner knows or has reason to know that a child is likely to trespass;

(ii)The condition is one of which the owner knows or has reason to know and which he realizes or should realize will involve an unreasonable risk of death or serious bodily harm to the child;

(iii)The child because of his youth does not discover the condition or realize the risk involved in intermeddling with it or in coming within the area made dangerous by it;

(iv)The utility to the owner of maintaining the condition and the burden of eliminating the danger are slight as compared with the risk to the child

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(a) An owner of land is subject to liability for physical
harm to a child trespassing on the land caused by an artificial
condition upon the land if:
(i) The place where the condition exists is one upon
which the owner knows or has reason to know that a child is
likely to trespass;
(ii) The condition is one of which the owner knows or
has reason to know and which he realizes or should realize will
involve an unreasonable risk of death or serious bodily harm to
the child;
(iii) The child because of his youth does not
discover the condition or realize the risk involved in
intermeddling with it or in coming within the area made
dangerous by it;
(iv) The utility to the owner of maintaining the
condition and the burden of eliminating the danger are slight as
compared with the risk to the child involved; and
(v) The owner fails to exercise reasonable care to
eliminate the danger or otherwise to protect the child.