{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-14-2-310","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 14-2-310","heading":"Parties authorized to file petition.","body":"(a) The petition for the termination of the parent-child relationship shall be filed with the court by:\n(i) Either parent, when termination of the parent-child legal relationship is sought with respect to the other parent; or\n(ii) The guardian or the legal custodian of the child; or\n(iii) An authorized agency.\n(b) The petition for the termination of the parent-child relationship may be filed with the court by a biological or adoptive grandparent acting in loco parentis to the child, where the child has resided with the grandparent for a period of not less than one (1) year and the placement is not under the direction of a juvenile court or the department of family services.","path":["TITLE 14 - CHILDREN","CHAPTER 2 - PARENTS","ARTICLE 3 - TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title14.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"993a049f1e81d905adaf8df1f46cf3eaaf6805d54c22879cefc2db5b6a5185c1","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-14-2-309","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-14-2-311"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}