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Wyoming · Through 2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01

Wyo. Stat. § 6-4-401: Bigamy; penalties; defense.

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  1. TITLE 6 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
  2. CHAPTER 4 - OFFENSES AGAINST MORALS, DECENCY AND FAMILY
  3. ARTICLE 4 - OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY

(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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