# Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-201: Definitions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-201

## Section

- **Citation:** Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-201
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Wyoming
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wyoming Code / Title 7 / Chapter 3 / Section 7-3-201

## Text

(a) As used in this act:

(i) "Executive authority" includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state;

(ii) "Governor" includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state;

(iii) "State", referring to a state other than this state, includes any other organized or unorganized state or territory of the United States of America;

(iv) "This act" means W.S. 7-3-201 through 7-3-227.

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