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2020 Wyoming Statutes
Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 8 - Weapons
Article 1 - Weapons Offenses
Section 6-8-102 - Use or Possession of Firearm by Person Convicted of Certain Felony Offenses; Penalties; Exception.
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WY Stat § 6-8-102 (2020)
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6-8-102. Use or possession of firearm by person convicted of certain felony offenses; penalties; exception.
(a) Any person who has previously pleaded guilty to or been convicted of committing or attempting to commit a violent felony or a felony under W.S. 6-5-204(b), and has not been pardoned and who uses or knowingly possesses any firearm is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.
(b) As used in this section "firearm" does not include an "antique firearm" as defined in W.S. 6-8-403(a)(viii).
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