Wyoming § 2-12-101 Filing of petition; information to be shown;
appointing day for hearing

Wyoming Statutes

§ 2-12-101 — Filing of petition; information to be shown; appointing day for hearing

Wyoming § 2-12-101

Title 02Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code

Ch. 12ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF MISSING PERSONS

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 2-12-101 (2026).

Text

Whenever any resident of this state who owns or is entitled to
the possession of any real or personal property situate therein
is missing, or his whereabouts is unknown for ninety (90) days,
and a verified petition is presented to the court of the county
of which the missing person is a resident representing that the
whereabouts of the missing person has been for such time and
still is unknown, that his estate requires attention,
supervision and care of ownership, and setting forth the names,
ages and residence of the relatives of the missing person who
would be heirs at law were the missing person deceased, the
court shall order the petition to be filed and appoint a day for
hearing the petition not less than ten (10) days from the date
of the order.

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Whenever any resident of this state who owns or is entitled to
the possession of any real or personal property situate therein
is missing, or his whereabouts is unknown for ninety (90) days,
and a verified petition is presented to the court of the county
of which the missing person is a resident representing that the
whereabouts of the missing person has been for such time and
still is unknown, that his estate requires attention,
supervision and care of ownership, and setting forth the names,
ages and residence of the relatives of the missing person who
would be heirs at law were the missing person deceased, the
court shall order the petition to be filed and appoint a day for
hearing the petition not less than ten (10) days from the date
of the order.