Wyoming § 2-7-411 - Liability for embezzlement or alienation of monies before letters granted.
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§ 2-7-411. Liability for embezzlement or alienation of monies before letters granted.
If any person, before the granting of letters embezzles or alienates any of the monies, goods, chattels or effects of a decedent he is chargeable therewith and liable to an action by the personal representative of the estate for double the value of the property embezzled or alienated, for the benefit of the estate.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2-7-411 ("Liability for embezzlement or alienation of monies before letters granted.") 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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