Wyoming § 41-12-206 - Acquisition of property in another state.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 41-12-206 — Acquisition of property in another state., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-12-206. Acquisition of property in another state.
Any person, entity, or state shall have the right to acquire necessary property rights in another state by purchase or through the exercise of the power of eminent domain for the construction, operation and maintenance of storage reservoirs and of appurtenant works, canals, and conduits required for the enjoyment of the privileges granted by W.S. 41-12-205 and 41-12-207(a); provided, however, that the grantees of such rights shall pay to the political subdivisions of the state in which such works are located, each and every year during which such rights are enjoyed for such purposes, a sum of money equivalent to the average annual amount of taxes assessed against the lands and improvements thereon during the ten (10) years preceding the use of such lands in reimbursement for the loss of taxes to said political subdivisions of the state.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 41-12-206 cover?
Section 41-12-206 ("Acquisition of property in another state.") 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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