§ 14-2-809 — Limitation; child having acknowledged or adjudicated father

Wyoming § 14-2-809

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 14: Children
• Ch. 2: PARENTS
• Art. 8: PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE

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(a) If a child has an acknowledged father, a signatory to
the acknowledgment of paternity or denial of paternity may
commence a proceeding seeking to rescind the acknowledgement or
denial or challenge the paternity of the child only within the
time allowed under W.S. 14-2-607 or 14-2-608.
(b) If a child has an acknowledged father or an
adjudicated father, an individual, other than the child, who is
neither a signatory to the acknowledgment of paternity nor a
party to the adjudication and who seeks an adjudication of
paternity of the child shall commence a proceeding not later
than two (2) years after the effective date of the
acknowledgment or adjudication.
(c) A proceeding under this section is subject to the
application of the principles of estoppel established under W.S.