False imprisonment; penalties

W.S. § 6-2-203 — under Chapter 2 — Offenses Against The Person.

W.S. § 6-2-203

False imprisonment; penalties. (a) A person is guilty of false imprisonment if he knowingly and unlawfully restrains another so as to interfere substantially with his liberty. (b) False imprisonment is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both.