{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-34-24-136","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 34-24-136","heading":"Agreements to locate property.","body":"(a) All agreements from claimants to pay compensation to a third-party researcher to recover or assist in the recovery of property reported under W.S. 34-24-118, made within twenty-four (24) months after the date payment or delivery is made from the holder to the state of Wyoming under W.S. 34-24-120, are unenforceable.\n(b) An agreement entered into after the twenty-four (24) month period provided by subsection (a) of this section is enforceable only if the agreement is in writing.\n(c) An agreement by a claimant to pay compensation to a third-party researcher to recover or assist in the recovery of property in the possession of a holder is unenforceable if made within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date for the holder to report the property under W.S. 34-24-118, whether or not the property remains in the holder's possession until that reporting date.","path":["TITLE 34 - PROPERTY, CONVEYANCES AND SECURITY TRANSACTIONS","CHAPTER 24 - UNIFORM UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title34.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"41b76616cd1daf3de7ee45a4022d679694e63b302ac27f0df0d81a89785aabdd","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-34-24-135","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-34-24-137"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}