5-6-201. Jurisdiction of municipal judge; change of venue prohibited; exception for certain civil penalties.
(a) Except as provided by subsection (b) of this section, a municipal judge has exclusive jurisdiction over all violations of ordinances of the city. The municipal judge shall hear and determine violations of ordinances and may impose fines not exceeding seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months, or both, to which may be added costs. No change of venue shall be granted in any case arising under the ordinances of the city.
(b) A district court has jurisdiction to grant injunctive relief and to impose any civil penalty authorized by ordinance adopted pursuant to W.S. 15-1-103(a)(xlvi).
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Article 2 - Cities of the First Class
Section 5-6-205 - Duty of Municipal Judge as to Trial Generally.
Section 5-6-206 - Summoning and Enforcing Attendance of Witnesses.
Section 5-6-207 - Cases in Municipal Court.
Section 5-6-208 - Assessment of Punishment.
Section 5-6-209 - Continuances; Verbal Notice to Witnesses as to New Date of Trial Valid as Summons.
Section 5-6-210 - Punishment Regulated by Ordinance; Maximum Fine and Imprisonment.