Wyoming § 15-1-120 - Effect of governmental change on territorial limits.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 15-1-120 — Effect of governmental change on territorial limits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-1-120. Effect of governmental change on territorial limits.
If any city or town changes its form of government, the territorial limits and all rights, powers and property under the former organization shall remain the same under the new organization. No existing right or liability, or suit or prosecution may be affected by a change in the form of government unless otherwise provided by law.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15-1-120 ("Effect of governmental change on territorial limits.") 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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