Wyoming Statutes
§ 2-7-101 — Presumption of death; how estate handled
Wyoming § 2-7-101
JurisdictionWyoming
Title 02Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code
Ch. 7ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES
Art. 1IN GENERAL
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Bluebook
Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 2-7-101 (2026).
Text
When any person leaves his usual place of abode and is not seen
or heard from by his relatives or other persons reasonably
expected to hear from him for a period of seven (7) years, the
person is presumed to be dead. If the person owned real or
personal property in Wyoming, administration of the estate of
the person may be had in the manner provided by law.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 2-7-105
Actions maintainable by or against personal
representatives; actions for waste by representatives§ 2-7-107
Disposition of partnership business§ 2-7-109
Compromise of claims; owed to estate§ 2-7-110
Compromise of claims; against estate§ 2-7-201
Admission of will or estate to probate and
appointment of personal representative; contents; form§ 2-7-205
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