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2017 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 14 - CHILDREN
CHAPTER 6 - JUVENILES
ARTICLE 2 - JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT
SECTION 14-6-205 - Taking of child into custody; when permitted.
Universal Citation: WY Stat § 14-6-205 (2017)
14-6-205. Taking of child into custody; when permitted.
(a) A child may be taken into custody by a law enforcement officer without a warrant or court order when:
(i) The circumstances would permit an arrest without a warrant under W.S. 7-2-102;
(ii) There are reasonable grounds to believe the child has violated the terms of an order of the juvenile court issued pursuant to this act; or
(iii) Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 199, § 3.
(iv) The child's conduct or behavior seriously endangers himself or the person or property of others and immediate custody appears necessary.
(v) Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 199, § 3.
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