14-3-437. Records and reports confidential; inspection.
(a) Throughout proceedings pursuant to this act the court shall safeguard the records from disclosure. Upon completion of the proceedings, whether or not there is an adjudication, the court shall order the entire file, except for child support orders, and record of the proceeding sealed and the court shall not release these records except to the extent necessary to meet the following inquiries:
(i) From another court of law;
(ii) From an agency preparing a presentence report for another court;
(iii) From a party to the proceeding;
(iv) From the department of family services for purposes of establishing, modifying or enforcing a support obligation.
(b) Upon receipt of inquiries as set out in this section, the court may release a copy of the presentence investigation report together with a cover letter stating the disposition of the proceeding.
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.