Wyoming Code — 2
Browse 276 sections in division 2 of the Wyoming code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 2-1-101. Short title.
- § 2-1-103. Objections to appointments.
- § 2-1-405. Disclaimer on behalf of person under disability.
- § 2-1-501. Disposal of controlled substances.
- § 2-2-101. Exclusive jurisdiction conferred on district courts.
- § 2-2-103. Jurisdiction of estate of nonresident.
- § 2-2-104. Court to remain open.
- § 2-2-106. Powers and duties of court commissioners; generally.
- § 2-2-107. Powers and duties of court commissioners; compelling attendance of witnesses; process.
- § 2-2-108. Powers and duties of court commissioners; compelling attendance of witnesses; failure to appear or testify.
- § 2-2-109. Authority of other judges to act when district judge sick.
- § 2-2-110. When judge disqualified; exception.
- § 2-2-111. Presumption after ten years notices properly given.
- § 2-2-203. Authority to approve bonds.
- § 2-2-301. Contents of orders and decrees; recording.
- § 2-2-302. Notice imparted from date of recording.
- § 2-2-304. Citations; issuance.
- § 2-2-305. Citations; service.
- § 2-2-306. Citations; used to give personal notice.
- § 2-2-307. Citations; when to be served.
- § 2-2-308. Provisions of Rules of Civil Procedure applicable; parties.
- § 2-2-309. Trial by court or jury.
- § 2-2-310. Appointment of attorney for minors or nonresidents; compensation; failure to appoint of no effect.
- § 2-2-311. Payment of costs.
- § 2-2-312. Service of process on guardian; right of guardian to waive.
- § 2-2-402. Responsibility of clerk for collection; distribution.
- § 2-2-403. Allowance where not specially provided.
- § 2-3-101. Oath.
- § 2-3-102. Bond required; sureties; form; amount; ascertaining value of property.
- § 2-3-103. Letters and bonds to be recorded.
- § 2-3-104. Appointment orders to state qualification time; lapses.
- § 2-3-105. Additional bond required upon sale of real estate; when required.
- § 2-3-106. Additional bond required upon sale of real estate; conditions.
- § 2-3-107. Separate bond required from each personal representative.
- § 2-3-108. Several recoveries on same bond allowed.
- § 2-3-109. Ordering sureties to appear for property value examination; notice to personal representatives; requiring additional security.
- § 2-3-110. When sufficient security not given in time.
- § 2-3-112. When no bond required; suspension of powers upon allegation of waste.
- § 2-3-113. Requiring further security; petition.
- § 2-3-114. Requiring further security; citation to personal representative; service.
- § 2-3-115. Requiring further security; hearing; order therefor or new bond.
- § 2-3-116. Requiring further security; failure to comply.
- § 2-3-117. Ordering further security without application.
- § 2-3-118. Relief of sureties; application; citation and service.
- § 2-3-119. Relief of sureties; release order.
- § 2-3-120. Relief of sureties; revocation of letters.
- § 2-3-121. Revoking intestacy administration if will later allowed; generally.
- § 2-3-122. Revoking intestacy administration if will later allowed; authority of personal representative.
- § 2-3-123. Remaining personal representatives to continue if one disqualified.
- § 2-3-124. New appointment to be made if all personal representatives die; bond; authority.
- § 2-3-125. Resignation of personal representative; revocation of letters for delay or other cause and new appointment; liability after discharge.
- § 2-3-126. Acts valid until power revoked.
- § 2-3-127. Suspension of personal representative's powers for waste; order.
- § 2-3-128. Suspension of personal representative's powers for waste; notice to show cause.
- § 2-3-129. Suspension of personal representative's powers for waste; hearing and determination.
- § 2-3-130. Suspension of personal representative's powers for waste; notice by publication.
- § 2-3-131. Suspension of personal representative's powers for waste; compelling attendance and answers.
- § 2-3-132. Petition for revocation by prior claimant; generally.
- § 2-3-133. Petition for revocation by prior claimant; citation to personal representative.
- § 2-3-134. Petition for revocation by prior claimant; hearing and disposition.
- § 2-3-135. Petition for revocation by prior claimant; prior right of surviving spouse.
- § 2-3-136. Hearing upon affidavit of interested person; authority to order.
- § 2-3-137. Hearing upon affidavit of interested person; citation and service thereof.
- § 2-3-138. Hearing upon affidavit of interested person; proceedings and disposition.
- § 2-3-201. Short title.
- § 2-3-203. Responsibility and rights of persons dealing with fiduciaries.
- § 2-3-204. Liability of bank; payment of checks signed by fiduciary.
- § 2-3-205. Liability of bank; when check drawn on principal by fiduciary.
- § 2-3-206. Liability of bank; receiving deposit from fiduciary.
- § 2-3-207. Liability of bank; when check drawn by trustee.
- § 2-3-208. Succession of fiduciary powers when bank consolidates with another.
- § 2-3-209. Applicability; generally.
- § 2-3-210. Applicability; rules of law and equity.
- § 2-3-211. Interpretation and construction.
- § 2-3-302. Departures from express terms of wills not authorized; "legal investment" or "authorized investment" construed.
- § 2-3-303. Authority of court to allow deviation from terms.
- § 2-3-304. Applicability; generally.
- § 2-3-305. Applicability; state funds excepted.
- § 2-3-401. Short title.
- § 2-3-403. Accounting.
- § 2-3-405. "Affiliated" defined.
- § 2-3-406. Exemption.
- § 2-3-501. Authorization by court; generally.
- § 2-3-503. Authorization by court; transfer of mineral interests; terms.
- § 2-3-504. Authorization by court; transfer of mineral interests; prior leases validated.
- § 2-3-801. Short title.
- § 2-3-812. Distribution from trust or estate.
- § 2-3-815. Rental property.
- § 2-3-833. Uniformity of application and construction.
- § 2-3-834. Application of act to trusts and estates; principal place of administration.
- § 2-3-901. Short title.
- § 2-3-906. Settlor created unitrust.
- § 2-3-908. Unitrust percentages.
- § 2-3-911. Treatment of underpayments or overpayments.
- § 2-3-912. Effect of conversion on governing instrument.
- § 2-3-914. Trustee's liability.
- § 2-3-916. Limitation of election.
- § 2-3-917. Application.
- § 2-3-1001. Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act; short title.
- § 2-3-1011. Disclosure of digital assets held in trust when trustee is original user.
- § 2-3-1017. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
- § 2-4-103. Posthumous persons.
- § 2-4-104. Kindred of half blood; stepchildren; foster children.
- § 2-4-106. Divorce not to affect children's rights.
- § 2-4-202. Appointment of administrator(s).
- § 2-4-204. Married woman may be administratrix.
- § 2-4-205. Petition for letters of administration; contents; effect of want of jurisdictional averments.
- § 2-4-206. Contest of petition; assertion of own rights to administer.
- § 2-4-207. Hearing of contest; issuance of letters.
- § 2-4-208. When letters granted.
- § 2-4-209. Letters granted to any applicant if not contested.
- § 2-4-210. Letters granted on request of person entitled.
- § 2-4-211. Creditors; right to apply for letters.
- § 2-4-212. Creditors; when claims barred; effect on liens.
- § 2-4-213. Transcript of court minutes to be evidence of appointment.
- § 2-4-214. Form of letters of administration .
- § 2-5-102. Waiver of right of election and homestead allowance.
- § 2-5-103. Homestead allowance, exempt property and family allowance; exception.
- § 2-6-101. Right to make and dispose; exception.
- § 2-6-102. All property deemed passed; "property" defined.
- § 2-6-103. Property passed may be governed by trust instrument.
- § 2-6-104. Law governing meaning and effect.
- § 2-6-105. Rules of construction and intention.
- § 2-6-106. Antilapse; deceased devisees; class gifts.
- § 2-6-110. Exercise of power of appointment.
- § 2-6-111. Nonexoneration.
- § 2-6-113. Holographic will.
- § 2-6-114. Self-proving wills.
- § 2-6-115. Who may witness.
- § 2-6-116. Validity of execution.
- § 2-6-120. Notification of executor; disposition where no petition filed.
- § 2-6-122. Petition and procedure for filing and probate of will without administration.
- § 2-6-123. Filing of will, with or without probate not to bar collection by affidavit.
- § 2-6-202. Failure of executor to petition; appointment of administrator.
- § 2-6-204. Proof; self-proving will.
- § 2-6-205. Proof; wills not self-proving.
- § 2-6-206. Proof; holographic wills.
- § 2-6-209. Order admitting or disallowing probate; mailing of copies.
- § 2-6-210. Form of letters testamentary.
- § 2-6-211. Authority of executor not designated in will.
- § 2-6-301. Filing and contents of petition to revoke.
- § 2-6-302. Summons and notification; proceedings governed by civil rules.
- § 2-6-303. Annulment and revocation.
- § 2-6-304. Cessation of executor's powers; immunity.
- § 2-6-305. Liability for payment of contest costs.
- § 2-6-306. When probate deemed conclusive.
- § 2-7-101. Presumption of death; how estate handled.
- § 2-7-102. Penalty for administering without proving will or taking letters of administration.
- § 2-7-103. Personal representative to take possession of estate.
- § 2-7-104. Actions maintainable by or against personal representatives; right generally.
- § 2-7-105. Actions maintainable by or against personal representatives; actions for waste by representatives.
- § 2-7-106. Actions maintainable by or against personal representatives; actions for waste by representatives; against representatives.
- § 2-7-107. Disposition of partnership business.
- § 2-7-108. Actions on bond of former representatives.
- § 2-7-109. Compromise of claims; owed to estate.
- § 2-7-110. Compromise of claims; against estate.
- § 2-7-201. Admission of will or estate to probate and appointment of personal representative; contents; form.
- § 2-7-203. Order to show cause for setting off exempt property; form.
- § 2-7-204. Final account and petition for distribution; form.
- § 2-7-301. Appointment of special administrator; when to be made.
- § 2-7-302. Appointment of special administrator; entry of order and issuance of letters.
- § 2-7-303. Appointment of special administrator; preferences; appeal precluded.
- § 2-7-304. Special administrator; surety and oath.
- § 2-7-305. Special administrator; powers and duties; no liability to creditors.
- § 2-7-306. Special administrator; cessation of powers.
- § 2-7-307. Special administrator; rendition of account.
- § 2-7-401. Personal representative entitled to possession of all property; duty to repair; actions by heirs for possession or to quiet title.
- § 2-7-402. Title to decedent's property; subject to administration and payment of debts; priorities.
- § 2-7-407. Effect of naming debtor as personal representative.
- § 2-7-408. Discharge or bequest of debt or demand not valid against creditors.
- § 2-7-409. Failure to file inventory or appraisement.
- § 2-7-410. Appraisement of after-discovered property; filing; enforcement.
- § 2-7-411. Liability for embezzlement or alienation of monies before letters granted.
- § 2-7-412. Citation to persons suspected of having concealed monies; generally.
- § 2-7-414. Citation of persons entrusted with monies for accounting.
- § 2-7-502. Extra allowance for maintenance of family.
- § 2-7-503. Preference and payment of allowances; exceptions.
- § 2-7-504. Absolute property of surviving spouse and minor children; exceptions; renouncement of will of no effect.
- § 2-7-505. Procedure for setting off exempt property.
- § 2-7-506. Homestead to be set apart by court; payment of liens or encumbrances.
- § 2-7-507. Duty of appraisers to appraise and divide homestead.
- § 2-7-508. Amount of homestead exemption.
- § 2-7-509. Costs of proceedings; homestead exempt from claims against estate.
- § 2-7-601. When conveyance required; generally.
- § 2-7-602. When conveyance required; time and place for hearing; notice.
- § 2-7-603. When conveyance required; hearing.
- § 2-7-604. When conveyance required; order for conveyance; journal entry.
- § 2-7-605. When conveyance required; execution.
- § 2-7-606. When conveyance required; dismissal of petition; specific performance.
- § 2-7-607. When conveyance required; title to pass.
- § 2-7-608. When conveyance required; right of successor to enforce.
- § 2-7-609. When power given in will.
- § 2-7-610. Equitable conversion; effect thereof.
- § 2-7-613. Sale of personalty without court order.
- § 2-7-614. Petition to sell; generally.
- § 2-7-615. Petition to sell; notice and hearing; exception; court order.
- § 2-7-616. Sale subject to mortgage.
- § 2-7-617. Extension of credit in sales.
- § 2-7-618. Purchase by holder of lien.
- § 2-7-620. Collateral attacks precluded.
- § 2-7-621. Order for sale, generally.
- § 2-7-622. Notice of auction required.
- § 2-7-623. Adjournment of sale.
- § 2-7-625. Joining report with petition.
- § 2-7-626. Recording.
- § 2-7-627. Optional procedure.
- § 2-7-702. Debts and charges; order of payment.
- § 2-7-706. Claim based on cause of action surviving decedent's death.
- § 2-7-707. Repayment of public assistance.
- § 2-7-709. Actions pending against decedent at time of death.
- § 2-7-710. Judgments rendered against decedent before death; execution thereon limited.
- § 2-7-711. Judgments rendered against decedent after death.
- § 2-7-713. Claims allowed in part.
- § 2-7-714. Claims barred by statute of limitations precluded.
- § 2-7-715. Adjudication of propriety in handling claims prior to final report.
- § 2-7-716. Stay of probate proceedings pending final disposition of claims and litigation.
- § 2-7-717. Action precluded until claim rejected; exception.
- § 2-7-718. Action on rejected claim; limitations.
- § 2-7-723. Distribution of property upon death of a married person.
- § 2-7-727. Rights of creditors not affected.
- § 2-7-728. Rights of spouses to alter interests in community property.
- § 2-7-729. Testamentary disposition limited.
- § 2-7-809. Contribution among legatees.
- § 2-7-813. Final decree of distribution.
- § 2-7-814. Discharge of personal representative.
- § 2-7-815. Closing of estates.
- § 2-8-101. After-discovered property or correction of property description.
- § 2-8-102. Contents of petition; notice of hearing.
- § 2-8-103. Proceedings upon hearing; supplemental orders or decrees.
- § 2-9-101. Petition to establish rights upon death of owner of life estate or joint interest in realty; notice; decree; recording and effect thereof.
- § 2-9-102. Affidavit of survivorship; recordation; copy of death certificate to be attached.
- § 2-9-103. Affidavit of survivorship; prima facie evidence; procedure deemed independent.
- § 2-9-201. Application by petition two years after death; where filed.
- § 2-9-202. Application by petition two years after death; fixing time for hearing; notice thereof; contents.
- § 2-10-101. Short title.
- § 2-10-103. Among all persons interested in estate; exception.
- § 2-10-107. Charging temporary interest and remainder.
- § 2-10-108. Institution of actions or proceedings to recover tax; generally; apportionment of amounts not collected.
- § 2-10-110. Interpretation and construction.
- § 2-11-101. Short title and construction.
- § 2-11-102. Where allowed and recorded.
- § 2-11-103. When to be filed.
- § 2-11-104. Admission to probate; effect.
- § 2-11-201. Probate of estates of nonresidents.
- § 2-11-301. Naming of executors and trustees; generally; appointment of agents for service; bond when executor sole legatee; applicability of provisions.
- § 2-11-302. Naming of executors and trustees; powers; generally.
- § 2-11-303. Naming of executors and trustees; limitations.
- § 2-12-101. Filing of petition; information to be shown; appointing day for hearing.
- § 2-12-102. Publication of notice of hearing; service on persons named in petition.
- § 2-12-103. Hearing on petition; appointment of trustee.
- § 2-12-104. Preference in appointing trustee.
- § 2-12-105. Bond of trustee.
- § 2-13-102. Applicability of provisions.
- § 2-13-103. Disposition of property based on presumption of survivorship.
- § 2-13-104. Beneficiaries.
- § 2-13-105. Joint tenants or tenants by the entirety.
- § 2-13-106. Life or accident insurance proceeds.
- § 2-13-107. Construction and interpretation.
- § 2-15-101. Court may appoint agent to care for property.
- § 2-15-102. Bond of agent; compensation.
- § 2-15-103. Locating person entitled; proceedings if unable.
- § 2-15-104. Disposition of unclaimed property.
- § 2-15-106. Liability of agent.
- § 2-16-101. Short title; rules of construction.
- § 2-16-103. Registration in beneficiary form; sole or joint tenancy ownership.
- § 2-16-104. Registration in beneficiary form; applicable law.
- § 2-16-105. Origination of registration in beneficiary form.
- § 2-16-106. Form of registration in beneficiary form.
- § 2-16-107. Effect of registration in beneficiary form.
- § 2-16-108. Ownership on death of owner.
- § 2-16-111. Terms, conditions and forms for registration.
- § 2-16-112. Application of act.
- § 2-18-101. Short title.
- § 2-18-104. Form of transfer on death deed.
- § 2-18-105. Form for revoking a transfer on death deed.
- § 2-18-106. Disclaimer.