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Home » US Law » 2022 Wyoming Statutes » Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses » Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration » Article 2 - Hindering Government Operations » Section 6-5-208 – Taking Controlled Substances or Liquor Into Jails, Penal Institutions or Mental Hospitals; Penalties.

6-5-208. Taking controlled substances or liquor into jails, penal institutions or mental hospitals; penalties.

Except as authorized by a person in charge, a person commits a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years, a fine of not more than three thousand dollars ($3,000.00), or both, if that person takes or passes any controlled substance or intoxicating liquor into a jail, a state penal institution, the Wyoming boys’ school, Wyoming girls’ school, a correctional facility operated by a private entity pursuant to W.S. 7-22-102 or the state hospital.