Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 1-26-502 (2026)

Definitions.

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(a)   As used in this act:

          (i) "Condemn" means to take property under the power
of eminent domain;

          (ii) "Condemnee" means a person who has or claims an
interest in property that is the subject of a prospective or
pending condemnation action;

           (iii)    "Condemnor" means a person empowered to
condemn;

          (iv) "Litigation expenses" means the reasonable
costs, disbursements and expenses, including attorney, appraisal
and engineering fees, associated with a condemnation proceeding;
          (v) "Public entity" means the state of Wyoming and
its agencies, municipalities, counties, school districts,
political subdivisions and special districts;

          (vi)   "This act" means W.S. 1-26-501 through 1-26-818.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2002–2021 · leading case: EMD Wyoming, LLC v. BRW East, LLC BRW West, LLC Indian Meadows East, LLC Indian Meadows West, LLC & Warren B. Bartlett, 2021 WY 64 (Wyo. 2021).

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EMD Wyoming, LLC v. BRW East, LLC BRW West, LLC Indian Meadows East, LLC Indian Meadows West, LLC & Warren B. Bartlett, 2021 WY 64 (Wyo. 2021). · cites it 2× “” Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-26-502 (a)(iii). EME contends that because it is an oil and gas company and the Act extends the right of eminent domain to oil and gas companies, it is an entity empowered to condemn.”

Wyoming Resources Corp. v. T-Chair Land Co., 2002 WY 104 (Wyo. 2002). · cites it 2× “The Wyoming Eminent Domain Act is set forth in Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-26-501 through § 1-26-817.”

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