14-3-416. Appointment of guardian ad litem.
The court shall appoint a guardian ad litem for a child who is a party to proceedings under this act if the child has no parent, guardian or custodian appearing in his behalf or if the interests of the parents, guardian or custodian are adverse to the best interest of the child. A party to the proceeding or employee or representative thereof shall not be appointed guardian ad litem for the child.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Article 4 - Child Protection Act
Section 14-3-401 - Short Title.
Section 14-3-402 - Definitions.
Section 14-3-403 - Juvenile Court Authority Over Certain Issues.
Section 14-3-404 - Venue; Change of Venue or Judge.
Section 14-3-405 - Taking of Child Into Custody; When Permitted.
Section 14-3-412 - Commencement of Proceedings; Contents of Petition.
Section 14-3-414 - Service of Process; Order of Custody.
Section 14-3-416 - Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem.
Section 14-3-417 - Subpoenas for Witnesses and Evidence.
Section 14-3-419 - Physical and Mental Examinations.
Section 14-3-420 - Emergency Medical, Surgical or Dental Examination or Treatment.
Section 14-3-421 - Reports of Medical or Mental Examinations; Use of Results; Copies.
Section 14-3-423 - Rights of Parties Generally; Demand for and Conduct of Jury Trial.
Section 14-3-425 - Burden of Proof Required; Verdict of Jury; Effect Thereof.
Section 14-3-427 - Predisposition Studies and Reports.
Section 14-3-430 - Orders of Protection; Requirements.
Section 14-3-432 - Appeal; Right Generally; Transcript Provided; Cost Thereof.
Section 14-3-434 - Fees, Costs and Expenses.
Section 14-3-435 - Ordering Payment for Support and Treatment of Child; How Paid; Enforcement.
Section 14-3-436 - Proceedings Deemed in Equity.
Section 14-3-437 - Records and Reports Confidential; Inspection.
Section 14-3-438 - Liability for Contempt; Penalties.
Section 14-3-439 - Separate Docket for Juvenile Cases; Availability of Records for Statistics.
Section 14-3-440 - Reasonable Efforts for Family Reunification; Exceptions.