Title 14 — Title 14 — Children
13 chapters · 418 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…
W.S. § 14-5-105 Inspection and supervision of children and facilities in other states
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Inspection and supervision of children and facilities in other states. Any requirements for inspection or supervision of children, homes, institutions or other agencies in another party state which apply under W.S. 14-4-101 through 14-4-111 are deemed met if performed pursuant to…
W.S. § 14-5-106 Placement of child in out-of-state institution
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Placement of child in out-of-state institution. Any district or juvenile court in any district in Wyoming which finds a child to be delinquent or guilty of committing a felony may place the child in an institution in another state pursuant to article V of W.S. 14-5-101 and shall …
W.S. § 14-5-107 other states
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other states. Prerequisites for placement of children from Any person, firm, partnership, corporation, state or political subdivision or agency thereof shall not send, bring or cause to be sent or brought to the state of Wyoming any child for placement in foster care or as a prel…
W.S. § 14-5-108 Penalties for violations
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Penalties for violations. Any person, firm or corporation which places a child in the state of Wyoming or receives a child in this state without meeting the requirements of W.S. 14-5-101 through 14-5-107 is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) …