There is a newer version
of
this Section
2019 Wyoming Statutes
Title 14 - Children
Chapter 2 - Parents
Article 2 - Rights and Obligations
Section 14-2-206 - Protection of Parental Rights.
Universal Citation: WY Stat § 14-2-206 (2019)
14-2-206. Protection of parental rights.
(a) The liberty of a parent to the care, custody and control of their child is a fundamental right that resides first in the parent.
(b) The state, or any agency or political subdivision of the state, shall not infringe the parental right as provided under this section without demonstrating that the interest of the government as applied to the parent or child is a compelling state interest addressed by the least restrictive means.
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Wyoming may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
