Is a Separation Agreement Legal in Wyoming?
Yes, spouses can create separation agreements in the form of a binding contract, and can also petition a court for judicial separation, in which a judge may use a previously created separation agreement to decide on division of property, spousal and child support, and a parenting plan.[1]
Legal Separation Requirements
- Filing Fee: Varies by county; in Natrona County it is $140, while in Sheridan County it is $120
- Residency: At least one of the spouses must have resided in the state for at least 60 days immediately prior to filing the petition.[2]
- Where to File: With the District Court covering the county where at least one spouse resides.
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