Title 01 · WY

35-1-416(a) including:

Citation: Wyo. Stat. § 35-1-416

Section: 35-1-416

35-1-416(a) including:

(A) The name of the child prior to adoption;

(B) Sex;

(C) Date of birth;

(D) Place of birth;

(E) Birth certificate number; (F) Natural mother's full maiden name; and

(G) Natural father's full name.

(vii) If the child to be adopted is an Indian child as defined by W.S. 14-6-702(a)(iv), any documents required to be filed under the Wyoming Indian Child Welfare Act.

(d) The petition and documents filed pursuant to this section, and the interlocutory decree, if entered, and the final decree of adoption shall constitute a confidential file and shall be available for inspection only to the judge, or, by order of court, to the parties to the proceedings or their attorneys, except as provided in W.S. 35-1-416. Upon the entry of the final decree of adoption, all records in the proceedings shall be sealed and may be available for inspection only by order of court for good cause shown. The court may order inspection of all or part of the confidential file in adoption proceedings only if it appears to the court that the welfare and best interests of the child will be served by the inspection.

(e) The court may order inspection of all or any part of the confidential file upon a proper motion made pursuant to W.S.