{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-3-2-110","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 3-2-110","heading":"Appointment of department of health or the department of family services as guardian.","body":"(a) The department of health or the department of family services may petition any district court in the state to be appointed guardian of a minor who is in its custody.\n(b) If a department in subsection (a) of this section is not the petitioner in a proceeding to appoint a guardian for a ward in its custody, it shall not be appointed guardian unless given prior notice and opportunity for hearing.","path":["TITLE 3 - GUARDIAN AND WARD","CHAPTER 2 - GUARDIANSHIPS","ARTICLE 1 - APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title03.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:31Z","sha256":"bd2913bab0d106fb84774d4e326a644bea01f08b810bddc0e1b7b17ae825c89b","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-3-2-109","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-3-2-111"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}