Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 20-4-147 (2026)

Continuing jurisdiction to enforce a child

✓ current as of May 2026
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support order.

     (a) A tribunal of this state that has issued a child
support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as
an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to
enforce:

          (i) The order if the order is the controlling order
and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that
assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family
Support Act; or

          (ii) A money judgment for arrearages of support and
interest on the order accrued before a determination that an
order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.

     (b) A tribunal of this state having continuing
jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding
tribunal to enforce the order.

    (c)   Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 103, § 3.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Flores v. Flores, 979 P.2d 944 (Wyo. 1999).
Flores v. Flores, 979 P.2d 944 (Wyo. 1999). · cites it 2× “Specifically, Appellant relied on W.S. § 20-4-147(b), W.S. § 20-4-151, and W.”
Wyo. Stat. § 20-4-147(b): 1 case
Flores v. Flores, 979 P.2d 944 (Wyo. 1999). “Specifically, Appellant relied on W.S. § 20-4-147(b), W.S. § 20-4-151, and W.”
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