2-12-101. Filing of petition; information to be shown; appointing day for hearing. 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 […]
2-12-102. Publication of notice of hearing; service on persons named in petition. The clerk shall publish not less than twice during the ten (10) days prior to the day appointed a notice in some newspaper published in the county, stating that the petition will be heard at the courtroom of the court at the time […]
2-12-103. Hearing on petition; appointment of trustee. At the time fixed for the hearing or at any subsequent time to which the hearing may be continued, the court shall hear the petition and the evidence offered in support of or in opposition thereto. If satisfied that the allegations thereof are true and that the person […]
2-12-104. Preference in appointing trustee. In appointing a trustee, the court shall give preference to the wife or husband of the missing person or their nominee, and in the absence of a husband or wife, some person willing to act and entitled to participate in the distribution of the missing person’s estate were he or […]
2-12-105. Bond of trustee. Every person appointed trustee under the provisions of the preceding section shall give bond to the state of Wyoming with two (2) or more sufficient sureties, or surety bond, conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties, to be approved by the court or clerk thereof. In form the bond shall […]
2-12-106. Trustee to take possession of property; powers and duties generally; removal of trustee; sale of property. (a) The trustee shall take possession of the real and personal estate in this state of the missing person and collect, receive and receipt for and hold subject to the order of the court the rents, income, issues, […]
