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Section 6-3-401 – Definitions.

6-3-401. Definitions. (a) As used in this article: (i) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 191, § 3. (ii) “Deprive” means: (A) To withhold property of another permanently or for so extended a period as to appropriate a major portion of its economic value or with intent to restore only upon payment of reward or other […]

Section 6-3-402 – Theft; Penalties.

6-3-402. Theft; penalties. (a) A person is guilty of theft if he knowingly takes, obtains, procures, retains or exercises control over or makes an unauthorized transfer of an interest in the property of another person without authorization or by threat or by deception, or he receives, loans money by pawn or pledge on or disposes […]

Section 6-3-405 – Reasonable Detention and Interrogation of Persons Suspected of Shoplifting or Altering Price Tag; Defense in Civil or Criminal Action.

6-3-405. Reasonable detention and interrogation of persons suspected of shoplifting or altering price tag; defense in civil or criminal action. (a) A peace officer, merchant or merchant’s employee who has reasonable cause to believe a person is violating W.S. 6-3-402 with regard to property offered for sale by a wholesale or retail store may detain […]

Section 6-3-411 – Unlawful Use of Theft Detection Shielding Devices; Penalty.

6-3-411. Unlawful use of theft detection shielding devices; penalty. (a) A person commits unlawful use of a theft detection shielding device when he knowingly manufacturers, sells, offers for sale or distributes any laminated or coated bag or device peculiar to shielding and intended to shield merchandise from detection by an electronic or magnetic theft alarm […]