§ 21-4-312 — Definitions

Wyoming § 21-4-312

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 21: Education
• Ch. 4: PUPILS
• Art. 3: RIGHT TO ATTEND SCHOOL

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(a) As used in this act:
(i) "Harassment, intimidation or bullying" means any
intentional gesture, any intentional electronic communication or
any intentional written, verbal or physical act initiated,
occurring or received at school that a reasonable person under
the circumstances should know will have the effect of:
(A) Harming a student physically or emotionally,
damaging a student's property or placing a student in reasonable
fear of personal harm or property damage;
(B) Insulting or demeaning a student or group of
students causing substantial disruption in, or substantial
interference with, the orderly operation of the school; or
(C) Creating an intimidating, threatening or
abusive educational environment for a student or group of
students through sufficiently severe, persistent or pervasive
behavior.
(ii) "School" includes a classroom or other location
on school premises, a school bus or other school-related
vehicle, a school bus stop, an activity or event sponsored by a
school, whether or not it is held on school premises, and any
other program or function where the school is responsible for
the child;
(iii) "This act" means W.S. 21-4-311 through