Wyoming Statutes

§ 14-2-817 — Rules for adjudication of paternity

Wyoming·Title 14 Children·Ch. 2 PARENTS·Art. 8 PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE
(a)The court shall apply the following rules to adjudicate the paternity of a child:
(i)The paternity of a child having a presumed, acknowledged or adjudicated father may be disproved only by admissible results of genetic testing excluding that man as the father of the child or identifying another man as the father of the child;
(ii)Unless the results of genetic testing are admitted to rebut other results of genetic testing, a man identified as the father of a child under W.S. 14-2-705 shall be adjudicated the father of the child;
(iii)If the court finds that genetic testing under W.S. 14-2-705 neither identifies nor excludes a man as the father of a child, the court may not dismiss the proceeding. In that event, the results of genetic testing, and other evidence, are admissible to adj

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