Wyoming § 6-2-504 Reckless endangering; penalty

Wyoming Statutes

§ 6-2-504 — Reckless endangering; penalty

Wyoming § 6-2-504

Title 06Crimes and Offenses

Ch. 2OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON

Art. 5ASSAULT AND BATTERY

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-2-504 (2026).

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(a)A person is guilty of reckless endangering if he recklessly engages in conduct which places another person in danger of death or serious bodily injury.

(b)Any person who knowingly points a firearm at or in the direction of another, whether or not the person believes the firearm is loaded, is guilty of reckless endangering unless reasonably necessary in defense of his person, property or abode or to prevent serious bodily injury to another or as provided for under W.S. 6-2-602.

(c)Reckless endangering is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year.

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(a) A person is guilty of reckless endangering if he
recklessly engages in conduct which places another person in
danger of death or serious bodily injury.
(b) Any person who knowingly points a firearm at or in the
direction of another, whether or not the person believes the
firearm is loaded, is guilty of reckless endangering unless
reasonably necessary in defense of his person, property or abode
or to prevent serious bodily injury to another or as provided
for under W.S. 6-2-602.
(c) Reckless endangering is a misdemeanor punishable by
imprisonment for not more than one (1) year.