Wyoming § 20-4-162 - Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 20-4-162 — Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-4-162. Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
If a party alleges in an affidavit or a pleading under oath that the health, safety or liberty of a party or child would be jeopardized by disclosure of specific identifying information, that information shall be sealed and may not be disclosed to the other party or the public. After a hearing in which a tribunal takes into consideration the health, safety or liberty of the party or child, the tribunal may order disclosure of information that the tribunal determines to be in the interest of justice.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 20-4-162 ("Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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