by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wyoming
The support enforcement agency of this state is recognized as the agency designated by the United States central authority to perform specific functions under the convention.W.S. 20-4-203Added by Laws 2015, ch. 75,§ 1, eff. 3/2/2015.
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wyoming
This article applies only to a support proceeding under the convention. In the proceeding, if a provision of this article is inconsistent with article 1 of this act, this article controls.W.S. 20-4-202Added by Laws 2015, ch. 75,§ 1, eff. 3/2/2015.
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wyoming
(a) As used in this article: (i) “Application” means a request under the convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through a central authority for assistance from another central authority;(ii) “Central authority” means...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wyoming
(a) The district courts enumerated in W.S. 5-3-101 are the tribunals of this state.(b) The Wyoming department of family services is the support enforcement agency of this state.W.S. 20-4-198Added by Laws 2015, ch. 75,§ 1, eff. 3/2/2015.
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wyoming
(a) Except as provided in W.S. 20-4-211, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this state may assume jurisdiction to modify the child support order and bind all individuals...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wyoming
(a) A tribunal of this state issuing a spousal support order consistent with the law of this state has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify the spousal support order throughout the existence of the support obligation.(b) A tribunal of this state may not modify...
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