Wyoming § 6-2-301 Definitions

Wyoming Statutes

§ 6-2-301 — Definitions

Wyoming § 6-2-301

Title 06Crimes and Offenses

Ch. 2OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON

Art. 3SEXUAL ASSAULT

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-2-301 (2026).

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(a)As used in this article:

(i)"Actor" means the person accused of criminal assault;

(ii)"Intimate parts" means the external genitalia, perineum, anus or pubes of any person or the breast of a female person;

(iii)"Physically helpless" means unconscious, asleep or otherwise physically unable to communicate unwillingness to act;

(iv)"Position of authority" means that position occupied by a parent, guardian, relative, household member, teacher, employer, custodian, health care provider or any other person who, by reason of his position, is able to exercise significant influence over a person;

(v)"Sexual assault" means any act made criminal pursuant to W.S. 6-2-302 through 6-2-319;

(vi)"Sexual contact" means touching, with the intention of sexual arousal, gratification or abuse, of the

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(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Actor" means the person accused of criminal
assault;
(ii) "Intimate parts" means the external genitalia,
perineum, anus or pubes of any person or the breast of a female
person;
(iii) "Physically helpless" means unconscious, asleep
or otherwise physically unable to communicate unwillingness to
act;
(iv) "Position of authority" means that position
occupied by a parent, guardian, relative, household member,
teacher, employer, custodian, health care provider or any other
person who, by reason of his position, is able to exercise
significant influence over a person;
(v) "Sexual assault" means any act made criminal
pursuant to W.S. 6-2-302 through 6-2-319;
(vi) "Sexual contact" means touching, with the
intention of sexual arousal, gratification or abuse, of the
victim's intimate parts by the actor, or of the actor's intimate
parts by the victim, or of the clothing covering the immediate
area of the victim's or actor's intimate parts;
(vii) "Sexual intrusion" means:
(A) Any intrusion, however slight, by any object
or any part of a person's body, except the mouth, tongue or
penis, into the genital or anal opening of another person's body
if that sexual intrusion can reasonably be construed as being
for the purposes of sexual arousal, gratification or abuse; or
(B) Sexual intercourse, cunnilingus, fellatio,
analingus or anal intercourse with or without emission.
(viii) "Victim" means the person alleged to have been
subjected to sexual assault;
(ix) "Health care provider" means an individual who
is licensed, certified or otherwise authorized or permitted by
the laws of this state to provide care, treatment, services or
procedures to maintain, diagnose or otherwise treat a patient's
physical or mental condition;
(x) Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 186, § 2.