§ 15-1-202 — Survey, map and census; contents; affidavits

Wyoming § 15-1-202

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 15: Cities and Towns
• Ch. 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
• Art. 2: INCORPORATION

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(a) Any person intending to apply for the incorporation of
a town shall:
(i) Have prepared an accurate survey and map of the
territory intended to be embraced within its limits, which shall
be made by a land surveyor registered under the laws of Wyoming
and shall show the courses and distances of the boundaries of
the territory, the quantity of land embraced and be accompanied
by the affidavit of the surveyor. In preparing an accurate
survey and map of the territory intended to be embraced within
the town limits, a land surveyor registered under the laws of
Wyoming may reference or adopt courses and distances of the
boundaries of the territory from subdivision plats made by a
land surveyor registered under the laws of Wyoming, platted in
accordance with the provisions of W.S. 34-12-101 through
34-12-104;
(ii) Not more than forty (40) days prior to the time
of presenting the application to the board of county
commissioners, cause an accurate census to be taken of the
resident population of the territory which shall show the name
of every head of a family residing within the territory on the
day the census was taken, the number of persons then belonging
to every family and be accompanied by the affidavit of the
census taker.