{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-27-6-114","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 27-6-114","heading":"Employment of children under 16 in amusement, immoral or dangerous pursuits forbidden; exceptions.","body":"(a) It is unlawful for any person having the care, custody or control of any child under the age of sixteen (16) years to:\n(i) Exhibit, use or employ that child:\n(A) As an actor or performer in any concert hall or room where alcoholic liquors and malt beverages are sold or given away except as provided in subsection (b) of this section;\n(B) For any illegal or immoral purpose;\n(C) For any business or in any place, situation, exhibition or vocation injurious to the morals, health or safety of the child.\n(ii) Cause, procure or encourage a child to engage in any practice specified in paragraph (a)(i) of this subsection.\n(b) Nothing in this section applies to or prevents:\n(i) The employment or use of any child as:\n(A) A singer or musician in any church, school or academy;\n(B) A dishwasher, busboy or delivery person in a place where alcoholic liquors and malt beverages are sold.\n(ii) The teaching or learning of the science or practice of music;\n(iii) The physical development of a child's body in any respectable gymnasium or natatorium;\n(iv) Children from taking part in amateur entertainments or theatricals for charity, or not for profit, in schools, churches, settlement houses or boys' or girls' clubs.","path":["TITLE 27 - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT","CHAPTER 6 - EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title27.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"b7ae5953d8c75c3737866b1c18bd10bd7a471782907599ab3e769b7e67ef6c88","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-27-6-113","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-27-6-115"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}