Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 2-3-102 (2026)

Bond required; sureties; form; amount;

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ascertaining value of property.

Except as provided by W.S. 2-3-111, every person to whom letters
testamentary or of administration are issued shall, before
receiving them, execute a bond to the state of Wyoming with two
(2) or more sufficient individual sureties or one (1) sufficient
corporate surety approved by the district court or the
commissioner or clerk. The bond shall be joint and several and
the penalty shall not be less than the value of the personal
property, and the probable value of the annual rents, profits
and issues of real property belonging to the estate. The value
shall be ascertained by the district court or the above named
officers by examining on oath the party applying and any other
person. The sureties shall justify on written oath attached to
the bond in an amount equal in the aggregate to the penalty
thereof.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Bd. of Prof'l Responsibility v. Bagley, 327 P.3d 721 (Wyo. 2013).

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Bd. of Prof'l Responsibility v. Bagley, 327 P.3d 721 (Wyo. 2013). · cites it 2× “Respondent failed to provide for a personal representative's bond as required by W.S. § 2-3-102, and failed to obtain the heirs' waiver of such requirement.”

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