{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-7-13-1202","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 7-13-1202","heading":"Definitions.","body":"(a) As used in this act:\n(i) \"Minor offense\" means any crime punishable as a misdemeanor or the violation of any municipal ordinance, provided the maximum penalty authorized by law for the offense does not exceed imprisonment for more than six (6) months and a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00);\n(ii) \"Supervising court\" means the municipal court or circuit court by whose order a teen court program is established pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the Wyoming supreme court;\n(iii) \"Teen\" for the purposes of this act means a person who has attained the age of thirteen (13) years of age and is under the age of majority;\n(iv) \"Teen court\" or \"teen court program\" means an alternative sentencing procedure under which regular court proceedings involving a teen charged with a minor offense may be deferred and subsequently dismissed on condition that the defendant participate fully in the teen court program and appear before a jury of teen peers for sentencing and that the defendant successfully complete the terms and conditions of the sentence imposed. This sentencing is in addition to the provisions of W.S. 7-13-301 and 35-7-1037;\n(v) \"This act\" means W.S. 7-13-1201 through 7-13-1205.","path":["TITLE 7 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 13 - SENTENCE AND IMPRISONMENT","ARTICLE 12 - TEEN COURT PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title07.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"fe276d9920f27c6c8a890bac054b4dc29faacf3ddffc108871eb950a3c3f6557","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-7-13-1201","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-7-13-1203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}