1-1-101. Provisions to be liberally construed.
The Code of Civil Procedure and all proceedings under it shall be liberally construed to promote its object and assist the parties in obtaining justice. The rule of common law that statutes in derogation thereof must be strictly construed has no application to the Code of Civil Procedure, but this shall not be so construed as to require a liberal construction of provisions affecting personal liberty, relating to amercement or of a penal nature.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Civil Procedure
Chapter 1 - General Provisions as to Civil Actions
Section 1-1-101 - Provisions to Be Liberally Construed.
Section 1-1-102 - Minors as Parties to Actions.
Section 1-1-103 - Power of Deputies.
Section 1-1-104 - Sureties; Justification.
Section 1-1-105 - Sureties; Qualifications.
Section 1-1-106 - Compensation of Cross Demands.
Section 1-1-107 - Furnishing of Transcripts.
Section 1-1-108 - Voluntary Partial Payment of Liability Claims.
Section 1-1-109 - Comparative Fault.
Section 1-1-114 - Pleading of Damages.
Section 1-1-115 - Civil Liability for Unpaid Checks.
Section 1-1-116 - Civil Liability for Theft of Services.
Section 1-1-117 - Affidavits of Noninvolvement.
Section 1-1-118 - Amateur Rodeos; Liability for Injuries; Consent to Participate.
Section 1-1-119 - Release or Covenant Not to Sue.
Section 1-1-120 - Persons Rendering Emergency Assistance Exempt From Civil Liability.
Section 1-1-121 - Recreation Safety Act; Short Title.
Section 1-1-122 - Definitions.
Section 1-1-123 - Assumption of Risk.
Section 1-1-123.1 - Ski Safety Act; Short Title.
Section 1-1-123.2 - Definitions.
Section 1-1-123.4 - Assumption of Risks; Limitations on Actions.
Section 1-1-123.5 - Negligence; Civil Actions.
Section 1-1-124 - Pretrial Screening.
Section 1-1-125 - Immunity for Volunteers; Volunteer Firefighters; Search and Rescue.
Section 1-1-126 - Civil Liability for Stalking.
Section 1-1-127 - Civil Liability for Shoplifting.
Section 1-1-128 - Civil Liability for Theft of Identity.
Section 1-1-130 - Actions Against Health Care Providers; Admissibility of Evidence.
Section 1-1-131 - Short Title.
Section 1-1-132 - Definitions.
Section 1-1-133 - Applicability.
Section 1-1-134 - Limitations on Successor Asbestos-Related Liabilities.
Section 1-1-135 - Establishing Fair Market Value of Total Assets.
Section 1-1-137 - Scope of Act.
Section 1-1-139 - Civil Liability for Female Genital Mutilation.
Section 1-1-141 - Covid-19 Exposure and Illness; Assumption of the Risk.