Wyoming § 31-5-1302 Definitions

Wyoming Statutes

§ 31-5-1302 — Definitions

Wyoming § 31-5-1302

Title 31Motor Vehicles

Ch. 5REGULATION OF TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS

Art. 13CHILD SAFETY RESTRAINT

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-5-1302 (2026).

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(a)As used in this article:

(i)"Child safety restraint system" means any device which is designed to protect, hold or restrain a child in a privately owned, leased or rented noncommercial passenger vehicle in such a way as to prevent or minimize injury to the child in the event of a motor vehicle accident or sudden stop and which conforms to the standards prescribed by 49 C.F.R. 571.213 or to applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards in effect at the time of manufacture;

(ii)Repealed by Laws 2003, Ch. 197, § 2.

(iii)"Emergency vehicle" means any fire department vehicle, police, sheriff's department or highway patrol vehicle, civil defense vehicle, ambulance, hearse or other vehicle used primarily for emergency purposes;

(iv)"Motor vehicle" means every vehicle which is self-pro

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(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Child safety restraint system" means any device
which is designed to protect, hold or restrain a child in a
privately owned, leased or rented noncommercial passenger
vehicle in such a way as to prevent or minimize injury to the
child in the event of a motor vehicle accident or sudden stop
and which conforms to the standards prescribed by 49 C.F.R.
571.213 or to applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards
in effect at the time of manufacture;
(ii) Repealed by Laws 2003, Ch. 197, § 2.
(iii) "Emergency vehicle" means any fire department
vehicle, police, sheriff's department or highway patrol vehicle,
civil defense vehicle, ambulance, hearse or other vehicle used
primarily for emergency purposes;
(iv) "Motor vehicle" means every vehicle which is
self-propelled;
(v) "Passenger vehicle" means a motor vehicle
designed to carry people and that was equipped with safety belts
at the time of manufacture, excluding:
(A) Emergency and law enforcement vehicles;
(B) School buses as defined under W.S.
31-5-102(a)(xlii), including buses registered to a private
school or church used to transport children to or from school or
church or in connection with school or church activities;
(C) Buses, or other vehicles designed and used
for public transportation, whether intrastate or interstate,
that were not equipped with safety belts at the time of
manufacture.
(vi) Repealed By Laws 2003, Ch. 197, § 2.
(vii) Repealed By Laws 2003, Ch. 197, § 2.