Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 1-22-112 (2026)

Application for final decree.

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(a) If an interlocutory decree has been entered
petitioners may apply for a final decree of adoption after the
child has resided in the home of the petitioners for six (6)
months and a hearing on the petition may be required.
     (b) If an interlocutory decree has not been entered a
hearing on the petition for a final decree of adoption shall be
set as provided in W.S. 1-22-106, notice thereof shall be given
as provided in W.S. 1-22-107 and a final hearing shall be had on
the petition.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1982–2002 · leading case: In Re Adoption of MM, 652 P.2d 974 (Wyo. 1982).
In Re Adoption of MM, 652 P.2d 974 (Wyo. 1982). · cites it 2× “Section 1-22-112, W.S. 1977. This court has spoken on the subject of duress.”
Matter of Adoption of AMD, 766 P.2d 550 (Wyo. 1988). “A final decree of adoption thereafter could only be entered after the expiration of the six-month period in accordance with W.S. 1-22-112, which provides: “(a) If an interlocutory decree has been entered petitioners may apply for a final decree of adoption after the child has…”
Vjl v. Red, 2002 WY 25 (Wyo. 2002). “§ 1-22-112 (LexisNexis 2001). A decree of adoption was entered August 31, 1993, giving DDD and RED full custody and *1112 control of DRD along with all rights and obligations of natural parents with respect to him.”
Skmd v. Slm, 652 P.2d 974 (Wyo. 1982). · cites it 2× “Section 1-22-112, W.S.1977. This court has spoken on the subject of duress.”
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