Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 14-6-401 (2026)

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(a) This act shall be known and may be cited as the
"Children In Need of Supervision Act."

     (b) If a child alleged of being in need of supervision
under this act is an Indian child as defined by W.S. 14-6-
702(a)(iv), the court and all parties shall comply with the
Wyoming Indian Child Welfare Act. If any provision of this act
conflicts with the Wyoming Indian Child Welfare Act for
addressing an allegation of a child being in need of
supervision, the Wyoming Indian Child Welfare Act shall control.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2014–2021 · leading case: David James Burns & Robin Burns, as Wrongful Death Pers. Representatives of Tyler Burns, & the Est. of Tyler Burns v. Dora Sam, Roger Davis & Phillip Sam, 2021 WY 10 (Wyo. 2021).

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David James Burns & Robin Burns, as Wrongful Death Pers. Representatives of Tyler Burns, & the Est. of Tyler Burns v. Dora Sam, Roger Davis & Phillip Sam, 2021 WY 10 (Wyo. 2021). · cites it 2× “3 A CHINS petition is a petition brought pursuant to the Children In Need of Supervision Act, Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 14-6-401 through -440, which grants the juvenile court jurisdiction to order protective supervision and other services for children who are “habitually truant or…”

Lp v. Lf, 2014 WY 152 (Wyo. 2014). “…defining the rights of grandparents and caregivers (§§ 20-7-101, -102); providing for guardians of minor children (§§ 3-2-101 et seq.); providing measures for the protection of children from abuse and neglect and for children in need of supervision (§ 14-3-401 ef seq.…”

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