Breach of the Peace
W.S. 6-6-102 — unreasonably loud noise or threatening language, up to six months
Disturbing the peace of a community or its residents with unreasonably loud noise or music, or with threatening, abusive or obscene language or violent actions, knowing or with probable cause to believe it will disturb the peace, is breach of the peace.
Who handles this in Wyoming: Wyoming State Bar, attorney referrals; and legal aid programs and the state offices, listed in the Wyoming directory.
Breach of the peace is a misdemeanor with up to six months, a fine of up to $750, or both.
Agreeing to fight one or more people in public is a misdemeanor with up to six months, a fine of up to $750, or both.
Sources for this section (2)
- W.S. 6-6-102 — Breach of the peace; penalties
- W.S. 6-6-101 — Fighting in public; penalties
Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Wyoming attorney.