2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 6 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
CHAPTER 6 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
6-6-103. Telephone calls; unlawful acts; penalties; place of commission of crime.


WY Stat § 6-6-103 (through 2012) What's This?

(a) A person commits a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both, if he telephones another anonymously or under a false or fictitious name and uses obscene, lewd or profane language or suggests a lewd or lascivious act with intent to terrify, intimidate, threaten, harass, annoy or offend.

(b) A person commits a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both, if:

(i) By repeated anonymous telephone calls, he disturbs the peace, quiet or privacy of persons where the calls were received; or

(ii) He telephones another and threatens to inflict injury or physical harm to the person or property of any person.

(c) A crime under this section is committed at the place where the calls either originated or were received.

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