2019 Wyoming Statutes
Title 14 - Children
Chapter 2 - Parents
Article 6 - Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity
Section 14-2-612 - Forms for Acknowledgment and Denial of Paternity.

Universal Citation: WY Stat § 14-2-612 (2019)

14-2-612. Forms for acknowledgment and denial of paternity.

(a) To facilitate compliance with this article, the state office of vital records shall prescribe forms for the acknowledgment of paternity and the denial of paternity.

(b) A valid acknowledgment of paternity or denial of paternity is not affected by a later modification of the prescribed form.

(c) Every hospital or birthing center located in the state shall provide to any person who holds himself out to be the natural parent of a child born in the state an affidavit of paternity pursuant to this act. The facility providing the affidavit shall forward the completed affidavit to the state office of vital records. Upon request, the state office of vital records shall provide blank affidavits of paternity to any facility making the request under this subsection.

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