Wyoming § 2-7-612 Purposes for which realty or personalty may be
sold; exempt personal property and homestead

Wyoming Statutes

§ 2-7-612 — Purposes for which realty or personalty may be sold; exempt personal property and homestead

Wyoming § 2-7-612

Title 02Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code

Ch. 7ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Art. 6SALE AND OTHER DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY

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Bluebook

Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 2-7-612 (2026).

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(a)Any real or personal property belonging to the decedent except exempt personal property and the homestead may be sold, mortgaged, pledged, leased or exchanged by the personal representative for any of the following purposes:

(i)The payment of debts and charges against the estate;

(ii)The distribution of the estate or any part thereof;

(iii)Any other purpose in the best interests of the estate.

(b)Exempt personal property under such provisions as the court may direct, if not set off to the surviving spouse or issue may be sold, mortgaged, pledged, leased, or exchanged, if the surviving spouse or issue consents thereto.

(c)The homestead, under such provisions as the court may direct, if not set off to the surviving spouse or issue, may be sold, mortgaged, pledged, leased or exchange

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(a) Any real or personal property belonging to the
decedent except exempt personal property and the homestead may
be sold, mortgaged, pledged, leased or exchanged by the personal
representative for any of the following purposes:
(i) The payment of debts and charges against the
estate;
(ii) The distribution of the estate or any part
thereof;
(iii) Any other purpose in the best interests of the
estate.
(b) Exempt personal property under such provisions as the
court may direct, if not set off to the surviving spouse or
issue may be sold, mortgaged, pledged, leased, or exchanged, if
the surviving spouse or issue consents thereto.
(c) The homestead, under such provisions as the court may
direct, if not set off to the surviving spouse or issue, may be
sold, mortgaged, pledged, leased or exchanged.
(d) The proceeds from the sale of any exempt personal
property or from the sale of the homestead shall be held by the
personal representative subject to the rights of the surviving
spouse or issue unless the surviving spouse or issue has
expressly waived his rights to the proceeds.