(a)An actor convicted of sexual assault under W.S.
6-2-302 through 6-2-304 who does not qualify under the criteria
of subsection (b) or (d) of this section shall be punished as
follows:
(i)Sexual assault in the first degree under W.S.
6-2-302 is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than
five (5) years nor more than fifty (50) years;
(ii)Sexual assault in the second degree under W.S.
6-2-303 is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than
two (2) years nor more than twenty (20) years;
(iii)Sexual assault in the third degree under W.S.
6-2-304 is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than
fifteen (15) years;
(iv)Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 135, § 2.
(b)An actor who is convicted of sexual assault under W.S.
6-2-302 through 6-2-304, who has previously been
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(a) An actor convicted of sexual assault under W.S.
6-2-302 through 6-2-304 who does not qualify under the criteria
of subsection (b) or (d) of this section shall be punished as
follows:
(i) Sexual assault in the first degree under W.S.
6-2-302 is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than
five (5) years nor more than fifty (50) years;
(ii) Sexual assault in the second degree under W.S.
6-2-303 is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than
two (2) years nor more than twenty (20) years;
(iii) Sexual assault in the third degree under W.S.
6-2-304 is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than
fifteen (15) years;
(iv) Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 135, § 2.
(b) An actor who is convicted of sexual assault under W.S.
6-2-302 through 6-2-304, who has previously been convicted of
any crime containing the same or similar elements as the crimes
defined in W.S. 6-2-302 through 6-2-304 and who does not qualify
under the criteria of subsection (d) of this section shall be
punished as follows:
(i) Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 159, § 3.
(ii) Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 159, § 3.
(iii) Sexual assault in the first or second degree
under W.S. 6-2-302 or 6-2-303 is a felony punishable by
imprisonment for not less than twenty-five (25) years or for
life; or
(iv) Sexual assault in the third degree under W.S.
6-2-304 is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than
twenty (20) years.
(c) Repealed By Laws 1997, Ch. 135, § 2; 2007, Ch. 159, §
3.
(d) An actor who is convicted of sexual assault under W.S.
6-2-302 through 6-2-304, or sexual abuse of a minor under W.S.
6-2-316 through 6-2-317, shall be punished by life imprisonment
without parole if the actor has two (2) or more previous
convictions for any of the following designated offenses, which
convictions resulted from charges separately brought and which
arose out of separate occurrences in this state or elsewhere and
which convictions were for offenses committed after the actor
reached the age of eighteen (18) years of age:
(i) A crime defined in W.S. 6-2-302 through 6-2-304
or a criminal statute from another jurisdiction containing the
same or similar elements as a crime defined by W.S. 6-2-302
through 6-2-304.
(ii) Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 135, § 2.
(iii) Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 159, § 3.
(e) An actor who is convicted of sexual abuse of a minor
under W.S. 6-2-314 or 6-2-315 shall be punished by life
imprisonment without parole if the actor has one (1) or more
previous convictions for a violation of W.S. 6-2-302 through
6-2-304, 6-2-314 or 6-2-315, or a criminal statute containing
the same or similar elements as the crimes defined by W.S.
6-2-302 through 6-2-304, 6-2-314 or 6-2-315, which convictions
resulted from charges separately brought and which arose out of
separate occurrences in this state or elsewhere and which
convictions were for offenses committed after the actor reached
the age of eighteen (18) years of age.