§ 34-1-404 — Recording of documents

Wyoming § 34-1-404

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 34: Property, Conveyances and Security Transactions
• Ch. 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
• Art. 4: Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act

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(a) A county clerk who implements any of the functions in
this section shall do so in compliance with rules promulgated by
the department of enterprise technology services pursuant to
W.S. 34-1-405.
(b) A county clerk may:
(i) Receive, index, store, archive and transmit
electronic documents;
(ii) Provide for access to, and for search and
retrieval of, documents and information by electronic means;
(iii) Convert paper documents accepted for recording
into electronic form;
(iv) Convert into electronic form information
recorded before the county clerk began to record electronic
documents;
(v) Accept electronically any fee that the county
clerk is authorized to collect;
(vi) Agree with other officials of a state or a
political subdivision thereof or of the United States on
procedures or processes to facilitate the electronic
satisfaction of prior approvals and conditions precedent to
recording and the electronic payment of fees.
(c) A county clerk who accepts electronic documents for
recording shall continue to accept paper documents as authorized
by state law and shall place entries for both types of documents
in the same index.
(d) As used in this section, “paper document” means a
document received by the county clerk in a form that is not
electronic.