13 chapters · 370 sections in this title.
W.S. § 14-5-101 Compact provisions generally
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Compact provisions generally. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children is enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in form substantially as follows: ARTICLE I Definitions As used in this compact: (a) "Child" means a person …
W.S. § 14-5-102 Financial responsibility
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Financial responsibility. Financial responsibility for any child placed pursuant to the provisions within W.S. 14-5-101 shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of article IV thereof.
W.S. § 14-5-103 Duties of department of family services
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Duties of department of family services. (a) "Appropriate public authorities" as used in article II of W.S. 14-5-101 and "appropriate authority in the receiving state" as used in article IV(a) of W.S. 14-5-101 mean the Wyoming department of family services. The department shall: …
W.S. § 14-5-104 Agreements with other party states authorized; when approval required
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Agreements with other party states authorized; when approval required. Officers and agencies of the state of Wyoming and its subdivisions having authority to place children may enter into agreements with appropriate officers or agencies of other party states pursuant to article I…