2011 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 14 - CHILDREN
CHAPTER 2 - PARENTS
14-2-603. Denial of paternity.


WY Stat § 14-2-603 (1997 through Reg Sess) What's This?

(a) A presumed father may sign a denial of his paternity. The denial is valid only if:

(i) An acknowledgment of paternity signed, or otherwise authenticated, by another man is filed pursuant to W.S. 14-2-605;

(ii) The denial is in a record, and is signed, or otherwise authenticated, under penalty of perjury; and

(iii) The presumed father has not previously:

(A) Acknowledged his paternity, unless the previous acknowledgment has been rescinded pursuant to W.S. 14-2-607 or successfully challenged pursuant to W.S. 14-2-608; or

(B) Been adjudicated to be the father of the child.

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