Wyoming § 35-4-105 Escape from quarantine deemed crime; punishment

Wyoming Statutes

§ 35-4-105 — Escape from quarantine deemed crime; punishment

Wyoming § 35-4-105

Title 35Public Health and Safety

Ch. 4HEALTH REGULATIONS GENERALLY

Art. 1COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 35-4-105 (2026).

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Any person or persons confined in any quarantine established in
this state under the provisions of this act who shall escape
therefrom or attempt to escape therefrom, without having been
dismissed upon the certificate or authority of the county health
officer may be charged with a crime and shall be quarantined for
tuberculosis or other emergent disease or condition that might
pose comparable risk for transmission in the absence of strict
quarantine, and confined to a site designated by the state
health officer and the director of the department of health
until such disease is cured or becomes inactive or
noninfectious. Upon conviction of a violation of this section, a
person may be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred
dollars ($500.00) or imprisonment for not more than one (1)

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Any person or persons confined in any quarantine established in
this state under the provisions of this act who shall escape
therefrom or attempt to escape therefrom, without having been
dismissed upon the certificate or authority of the county health
officer may be charged with a crime and shall be quarantined for
tuberculosis or other emergent disease or condition that might
pose comparable risk for transmission in the absence of strict
quarantine, and confined to a site designated by the state
health officer and the director of the department of health
until such disease is cured or becomes inactive or
noninfectious. Upon conviction of a violation of this section, a
person may be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred
dollars ($500.00) or imprisonment for not more than one (1)
year.