Section 1-31-104 - Upon Whose Relation Action Brought; Security for Costs.

WY Stat § 1-31-104 (2019) (N/A)
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1-31-104. Upon whose relation action brought; security for costs.

(a) The prosecuting officer may bring the action upon his own relation or, by leave of court, he may bring the action upon the relation of another person. If the action is brought pursuant to W.S. 1-31-101(a)(i), the court may require security for costs as in other cases.

(b) Upon application for leave to file a petition upon the relation of another person, the court may direct notice thereof to be given to the defendant previous to granting such leave and may hear the defendant in opposition thereto; and if leave is granted an entry thereof shall be made on the journal or the fact shall be endorsed by the judge on the petition, which shall then be filed.