Wyoming Statutes Title 1. Code of Civil Procedure § 1-40-102. Definitions

(i) “Account” means the crime victims' compensation account established by W.S. 1-40-114;

(ii) Repealed by Laws 1998, Sp. & Bud. Sess., ch. 81, § 3.

(iii) “Criminal act” means an act committed or attempted in this state, including an act of domestic violence, which constitutes a crime as defined by the laws of this state or an act of terrorism, as defined by 18 U.S.C. 2331 committed outside the United States, and which results in actual bodily injury, or actual mental harm, or death to the victim. No act involving the operation of a motor vehicle, boat or aircraft which results in injury or death constitutes a crime for the purpose of this act unless the injury or death was recklessly or intentionally inflicted through the use of the vehicle, boat or aircraft, or unless the act constitutes a violation of W.S. 31-5-233;

(iv) “Dependent” means any relative of the victim who was wholly or partially dependent upon the victim's income at the time of his injury or death and includes the child of the victim born after his death;

(v) “Economic loss” means and includes medical and hospital expenses, loss of earnings, loss of future earnings resulting from the injury, funeral and burial expenses and loss of support to the dependents of the victim to include home maintenance and child care;

(vi) “Medical expense” includes the cost of all medical and dental services, mental health counseling and care, dental and prosthetic devices, eyeglasses or other corrective lenses, and services rendered in accordance with any method of healing recognized by the law of this state;

(vii) “Personal injury” means actual bodily injury or actual mental harm;

(viii) “Relative of the victim” means his spouse, parent, grandparent, stepparent, child including natural born child, stepchild or adopted child, grandchild, brother or sister;

(ix) “Victim” means:

(x) “Division” means the victim services division within the office of the attorney general, created by W.S. 9-1-636;

(xi) “Catastrophic injury” means any permanent disability of limbs or functions as a result of being a victim of a crime;

(xii) “Clandestine laboratory operation remediation” means a remediation of a clandestine laboratory operation carried out by a law enforcement agency acting as an emergency responder pursuant to W.S. 35-9-152(a)(i).