Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 14-2-810 (2026)

Joinder of proceedings.

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(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this
section, a proceeding to adjudicate parentage may be joined with
a proceeding for adoption, termination of parental rights, child
custody or visitation, child support, divorce, annulment, legal
separation or separate maintenance, probate or administration of
an estate or other appropriate proceeding.

     (b) A respondent may not join a proceeding described in
subsection (a) of this section with a proceeding to adjudicate
parentage brought under the Uniform Interstate Family Support
Act.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 2014–2020 · leading case: In the Matter of the Termination of Parental Rights To HLL & KGS, Minor Child.: CLB v. State of Wyoming, Dep't of Fam. Servs., 2016 WY 43 (Wyo. 2016).

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In the Matter of the Termination of Parental Rights To HLL & KGS, Minor Child.: CLB v. State of Wyoming, Dep't of Fam. Servs., 2016 WY 43 (Wyo. 2016). “Under Wyoming Constitution Article 5, § 10, the district court has original jurisdiction over proceedings to terminate parental rights, The Termination of Parental Rights Act also provides that termination proceedings must be heard in the district court. Wyo. Stat. Ann. §…”

In the Matter of the Paternity of: AAAE, a minor child, TE v. State of Wyoming, Dep't of Fam. Servs., 2020 WY 117 (Wyo. 2020). · cites it 5× “[¶14] The Department maintains it has standing by virtue of the joinder of the paternity and termination actions under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 14-2-810 . 5 The Department argues TE “cannot join his action to an action where the Department is the petitioner and then claim the…”

In the Interest of LB, BO, KO, Minors, State of Wyoming, Dep't of Fam. Servs. v. DH & CB & State of Wyoming, 2014 WY 10 (Wyo. 2014). · cites it 2× “The juvenile court entered a written order to that effect, specifically finding that DFS did not need to have custody of the children in order to be an "authorized agency" that may move to terminate parental rights pursuant to Wyo. Stat. Aun. § 14-2-310(a)(iii).”

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