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Section 20-8-106 - Contents of Petition

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20-8-106. Contents of petition. (a) A petition under this act shall be signed and sworn to be accurate before a person authorized to administer oaths and include a copy of any existing child custody determination, if available. The petition shall specify the risk factors for abduction, including the relevant factors described in W.S. 20-8-107. Subject to W.S. 20-5-309(e), if reasonably ascertainable, the petition shall contain: (i) The name, date of birth and gender of the child; (ii) The customary address and current physical location of the child; (iii) The identity, customary address and current physical location of the respondent; (iv) A statement of whether a prior action to prevent abduction or domestic violence has been filed by a party or other person having custody of the child, and the date, location and disposition of the action; (v) A statement of whether a party to the proceeding has been arrested for a crime related to domestic violence, stalking or child abuse or neglect, and the date, location and disposition of the case; (vi) Any other information required to be submitted to the court for a child custody determination under W.S. 20-5-309.