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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 20-4-147

Continuing jurisdiction to enforce a child support order

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 20-4-101 to 20-4-198 (97 sections).

(a) A tribunal of this state that has issued a child support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:

(i) The order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or (ii) A money judgment for arrearages of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.

(b) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

(c) Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 103, § 3.

Official source: Wyoming Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wyoming statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.