Wyoming § 1-21-401 - Endorsement of payments and satisfaction and release; requirements.

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§ 1-21-401. Endorsement of payments and satisfaction and release; requirements.

Every person recovering a judgment in circuit court shall endorse on the original judgment docket all payments made on the judgment, and when the judgment is satisfied by settlement or other payment, endorse the satisfaction and release on the judgment docket in the circuit court in which the judgment was entered. Endorsement of partial payment or satisfaction of the whole shall be made by the party recovering the judgment or his attorney in the case within fifteen (15) days after the payment has been made, and after each payment when more than one (1) payment is made on any judgment. Each endorsement shall be dated and signed by the person executing the same.

Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 1-21-401 ("Endorsement of payments and satisfaction and release; requirements.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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