{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-14-11-106","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 14-11-106","heading":"Safe relinquishment is an affirmative defense.","body":"If the person relinquishing a newborn child is the child's parent or the parent's designee, relinquishment of a newborn child in substantial compliance with the provisions of this act is an affirmative defense to any potential criminal liability for abandonment or neglect relating to that relinquishment.","path":["TITLE 14 - CHILDREN","CHAPTER 11 - SAFETY FOR A NEWBORN CHILD"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title14.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"18d595ecc2d2e37e41c8cfd1f0fbbf2523d9eec7be0f00c65117ff1f6c382c17","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-14-11-105","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-14-11-107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}