Where necessary and appropriate, the court shall enter orders, whether temporary or permanent, pursuant to and in compliance with this article for the maintenance of children in actions for divorce, annulment, paternity, support, out-of-home placement and any other action for the maintenance or support of children.
Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 20-2-301
Purpose
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Arsenio Lemus v. Merissa Martinez (2021)
Most recently applied in Matthew R. Stenson v. Nikole M. Stenson (September 2025)
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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