Wyoming § 1-3-116 - Absence from state, abscondence or concealment.
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§ 1-3-116. Absence from state, abscondence or concealment.
If a cause of action accrues against a person when he is out of the state, or has absconded or concealed himself, the period limited for the commencement of the action does not begin to run until he comes into the state or while he is so absconded or concealed. If after the cause of action accrues he departs from the state or absconds or conceals himself, the time of his absence or concealment is not computed as a part of the period within which the action shall be brought.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-3-116 ("Absence from state, abscondence or concealment.") 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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