Wyoming Statutes

§ 20-5-302 — Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction

Wyoming·Title 20 Domestic Relations·Ch. 5 CHILD CUSTODY·Art. 3 JURISDICTION
(a)Except as provided in W.S. 20-5-304, a court of this state which has made a child custody determination consistent with W.S. 20-5-301 or 20-5-303 has exclusive, continuing jurisdiction over the determination until:
(i)A court of this state determines that the child, the child's parents and any person acting as a parent do not have a significant connection with this state and that substantial evidence is no longer available in this state concerning the child's care, protection, training and personal relationships; or
(ii)A court of this state or a court of another state determines that the child, the child's parents and any person acting as a parent do not presently reside in this state.
(b)A court of this state which has made a child custody determination and does not have exclusive

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