{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-6-5-108","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 6-5-108","heading":"Issuing false certificate; penalties.","body":"(a) A public servant commits a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if he makes and issues an official certificate or other official written instrument which he is authorized to make and issue containing a statement which he knows to be false with intent to obtain a benefit or maliciously to cause harm to another.\n(b) A public servant commits a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both, if he makes and issues an official certificate or other official written instrument which he is authorized to make and issue containing a statement which he knows to be false.","path":["TITLE 6 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES","CHAPTER 5 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION","ARTICLE 1 - OFFENSES BY PUBLIC OFFICIALS"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title06.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"ce235a5d94aed35c2b431914baacf72cd731b76e95291d881a08bc62dfbde2d7","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-6-5-107","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-6-5-109"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}