Taking of child into custody; when permitted
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Wyoming Code › Title 14 › Chapter 6 › Section 14-6-205
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(a) A child may be taken into custody by a law enforcement officer without a warrant or court order when:
(i) The circumstances would permit an arrest without a warrant under W.S. 7-2-102;
(ii) There are reasonable grounds to believe the child has violated the terms of an order of the juvenile court issued pursuant to this act; or
(iii) Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 199, § 3.
(iv) The child's conduct or behavior seriously endangers himself or the person or property of others and immediate custody appears necessary.
(v) Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 199, § 3.
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