Wyoming § 1-22-101 Definitions

Wyoming Statutes

§ 1-22-101 — Definitions

Wyoming § 1-22-101

Title 01Civil Procedure

Ch. 22ADOPTION

Art. 1IN GENERAL

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-22-101 (2026).

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(a)As used in this act:

(i)"Agency" means any person legally empowered to place children for adoption or a certified private child welfare agency or the department of family services;

(ii)"Child" means the minor person to be adopted;

(iii)"Parent" means the child's father or mother whose parental rights have not been judicially terminated;

(iv)"Putative father" means the alleged or reputed father of a child born out of wedlock, whether or not the paternity rights and obligations of the father have been judicially determined;

(v)"This act" means W.S. 1-22-101 through 1-22-114.

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(a) As used in this act:
(i) "Agency" means any person legally empowered to
place children for adoption or a certified private child welfare
agency or the department of family services;
(ii) "Child" means the minor person to be adopted;
(iii) "Parent" means the child's father or mother
whose parental rights have not been judicially terminated;
(iv) "Putative father" means the alleged or reputed
father of a child born out of wedlock, whether or not the
paternity rights and obligations of the father have been
judicially determined;
(v) "This act" means W.S. 1-22-101 through 1-22-114.