Wyoming Statutes

§ 6-4-401 — Bigamy; penalties; defense

Wyoming § 6-4-401
JurisdictionWyoming
Title 06Crimes and Offenses
Ch. 4OFFENSES AGAINST MORALS, DECENCY AND FAMILY
Art. 4OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-4-401 (2026).

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(a)A person commits bigamy if, being married and knowing that his spouse is alive, he marries again.
(b)It is a defense that the accused person reasonably believed that he was eligible to remarry.
(c)Bigamy is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.

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