{"id":"DUT-WY-005","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Wyoming","state":"WY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 35, ch. 4, art. 1)","authority":"Wyo. Stat. Ann. Title 35, ch. 4, art. 1, div. 1","instrument":"Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-4-109 and 35-4-110","title":"35-4-109. Spreading contagious disease; prohibited. 35-4-110. Spreading contagious disease; liability for damages in civil action.","dateIssued":"","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY"],"addressees":["persons generally; owners or persons in control of premises"],"clause":"Any person who shall knowingly have or use about his premises... any clothing, bedding or other substance used by, or in taking care of, any person afflicted with... infectious or contagious disease, or infected thereby, or shall do any other act with intent to, or necessarily tending to the spread of such disease, into any neighborhood or locality, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor","enforcement":"35-4-109: fine of not more than $500, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or both, and an order that infected property be destroyed; 35-4-110: civil damages to all persons infected, maintainable by a decedent\u0027s representative","functions":[],"notes":"Every person must refrain from any act \u0027necessarily tending to the spread\u0027 of an infectious or contagious disease about his premises or into any neighborhood, on pain of a misdemeanor (35-4-109), and is \u0027liable in a civil action in damages to any and all persons, who may, from that cause, become infected\u0027, including expenses, loss of time and burial expenses (35-4-110).","sourceUrl":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title35.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":85791,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-WY","url":"/library/DUT-WY-005","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-WY-005","citation":"Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 35, ch. 4, art. 1), Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-4-109 and 35-4-110 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WY-005)","stateName":"Wyoming","related":[]}