§ 6-5-101 — Definitions

Wyoming § 6-5-101

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 06: Crimes and Offenses
• Ch. 5: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 1: OFFENSES BY PUBLIC OFFICIALS

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(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Government" includes any branch, subdivision or
agency of the state of Wyoming or any city, town, county, school
district or special district within it;
(ii) "Governmental function" includes any activity
which a public servant is legally authorized to undertake on
behalf of a government;
(iii) "Harm" means loss, disadvantage or injury;
(iv) "Pecuniary benefit" is benefit in the form of
property;
(A) Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 82, § 2.
(B) Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 82, § 2.
(C) Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 82, § 2.
(v) "Public officer" means a person who holds an
office which is created or granted authority by the constitution
or the legislature and who exercises a portion of the sovereign
power of the state;
(vi) "Public servant" means any public officer,
employee of government, or any person participating, as juror,
witness, advisor, consultant or otherwise, in performing a
governmental function.