# Judicial approval · Wyoming — Minimum marriage age and exceptions by state

For Judicial approval · Wyoming, state is Wyoming; minimum age is 16; exception type is Judicial approval; age with judicial approval is sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of age; statutory citation is Wyo. Stat. § 20-1-102, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

- **State:** Wyoming _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Minimum age:** 16 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Exception type:** Judicial approval _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Age with judicial approval:** sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of age _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statutory citation:** Wyo. Stat. § 20-1-102

## What the source says

> (b) All marriages involving a person sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of age are prohibited and voidable, unless before contracting the marriage a judge of a court of record in Wyoming approves the marriage and authorizes the county clerk to issue a license therefor. All marriages involving a person under sixteen (16) years of age are void.

## Source

- https://www.tahirih.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2025-Statutory-Text-Compilation.pdf

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2026-12-29.
Part of [Minimum marriage age and exceptions by state](https://referencesource.org/state-minimum-marriage-age-exceptions/).