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Wyoming · Through 2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01

Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-723: Shares held by nominees.

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  1. TITLE 17 - CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 16 - WYOMING BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT
  3. ARTICLE 7 - SHAREHOLDERS

(a) A corporation may establish a procedure by which the beneficial owner of shares that are registered in the name of a nominee is recognized by the corporation as the shareholder. The extent of this recognition may be determined in the procedure.

(b) The procedure may set forth:

(i) The types of nominees to which it applies;

(ii) The rights or privileges that the corporation recognizes in a beneficial owner;

(iii) The manner in which the procedure is selected by the nominee;

(iv) The information that shall be provided when the procedure is selected;

(v) The period for which selection of the procedure is effective; and

(vi) Other aspects of the rights and duties created.

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