Wyoming Statutes

§ 20-4-211 — Modification of a convention child support order

Wyoming·Title 20 Domestic Relations·Ch. 4 UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT·Art. 2 SUPPORT PROCEEDINGS UNDER CONVENTION
(a)A tribunal of this state may not modify a convention child support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:
(i)The obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this state, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or
(ii)The foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.
(b)If a tribunal of this state does not modify a convention child support order because the order is not recognized in this state, W.S. 20-4-208(c) applies.

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