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If you are afraid the other parent will kidnap (abduct) your child, one option could be for you to file a petition asking for an abduction prevention order.1 The judge will grant this order if s/he decides that there is a credible risk that the other parent will kidnap the child.2
1 Wyo. Stat. § 20-8-104
2 Wyo. Stat. § 20-8-108(b)
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