Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 1-22-113 (2026)

Petition for adoption of an adult; consent

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When a petition to adopt an adult is filed a copy of the
petition together with a summons issued as in other civil
actions shall be served on the adult. If the adult objects to
adoption by the petitioner the petition shall be dismissed. When
the consent of the adult is given, the petition shall be granted
and a final decree of adoption made and entered. The decree may
change the name of the adopted person.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1995–1995 · leading case: Matter of Adoption of Chaney, 887 P.2d 1061 (Idaho 1995).

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Matter of Adoption of Chaney, 887 P.2d 1061 (Idaho 1995). “190, 200, 210 (1959), Wyo.Stat. § 1-22-113 (1977), N.M.Stat.Ann.”

Melling v. Chaney, 887 P.2d 1061 (Idaho 1995). “190, 200, 210 (1959), Wyo.Stat. § 1-22-113 (1977), N.M.StatAnn.”

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