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

Wyo. Stat. § 2-7-726: Rights of a purchaser for value; duty to inquire; rights to proceeds from sale or security interest.

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  1. TITLE 2 - WILLS, DECEDENTS' ESTATES AND PROBATE CODE
  2. CHAPTER 7 - ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES
  3. ARTICLE 7 - CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE

(a) If a surviving spouse has apparent title to property to which this act applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes his interest in the property free of any rights of the personal representative or an heir or devisee of the decedent.

(b) If a personal representative or an heir or devisee of the decedent has apparent title to property to which this act applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes his interest in the property free of any rights of the surviving spouse.

(c) A purchaser for value or a lender need not inquire whether a vendor or borrower acted properly.

(d) The proceeds of a sale or creation of a security interest shall be treated in the same manner as the property transferred to the purchaser for value or a lender.

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