Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 29-2-112 (2026)

Preliminary notices.

✓ current as of May 2026
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(a) With respect to perfecting the right to file a
construction lien under this chapter, the following preliminary
notice requirements shall apply:

          (i) The contractor, subcontractor and materialman
shall send written notice to the record owner or his agent, of
the right to assert a lien against the property for which
services or materials are provided if the contractor,
subcontractor or materialman is not paid, and the right of the
owner or contractor to obtain a lien waiver upon payment for
services or materials. Each subcontractor and materialman shall
provide a copy of the written notice to the contractor for which
the subcontractor or materialman is providing services or
materials;

           (ii)   Any notice required under this section shall be
sent:

               (A) By the contractor prior to receiving any
payment from owner, including advances;

               (B) By the subcontractor or materialman within
thirty (30) days after first providing services or materials to
the construction project.

          (iii) Failure to send the notice required under this
section within the time specified shall bar the right of a
contractor, subcontractor or materialman to assert a lien;

          (iv) The notice required under this section shall be
in substantially the same format and contain the same
information as the notice contained in W.S. 29-10-101. The form
shall be made available and may be obtained at the county
clerk's office of each county.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2021 · leading case: Bates v. Chicago Lumber Co. of Omaha, 375 P.3d 732 (Wyo. 2016).
Bates v. Chicago Lumber Co. of Omaha, 375 P.3d 732 (Wyo. 2016). · cites it 4× “The 2010 amendments found in Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 29-2-112 should at least assure that homeowners can identify those supplying materials and demand lien waivers before paying the general contractor.”
Cate Street Capital, Inc., a Delaware Corp. & Red Desert Reclamation, LLC, a Wyoming Ltd. Liab. Co. v. Automation & Elec., Inc., 2016 WY 26 (Wyo. 2016). · cites it 2× “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 29-2-112 (a) (LexisNexis 2015) provides that contractors must give such notice before they receive any payment, and that subcontractors and materialmen must give such notice within thirty days after first providing services or materials to a construction…”
The Douglas Matthew Schrier Living Trust Dated April 22, 2015, By & Through Douglas Matthew Schrier, Tr. v. Excel Concrete & Excavation, Llc, 2021 WY 86 (Wyo. 2021). · cites it 4× “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 29-2-112 (a)(ii) (LexisNexis 2021); see also § 29-2-112(a)(iii) (“Failure to send the notice required under this section within the time specified shall bar the right [] to assert a lien[.”
Cate Street Capital, Inc., a Delaware Corp. & Red Desert Reclamation, LLC, a Wyoming Ltd. Liab. Co. v. Automation & Elec., Inc., 2016 WY 26 (Wyo. 2016). · cites it 2× “CSC and Cate Street resisted providing meaningful answers to A&E’s interrogatories and requests for production of documents aimed at uncovering the extent to which their ownership and 2 Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 29-2-112 (a) (LexisNexis 2015) provides that contractors must give such…”
— Wyo. Stat. § 29-2-112(a)(iii) — 1 case
The Douglas Matthew Schrier Living Trust Dated April 22, 2015, By & Through Douglas Matthew Schrier, Tr. v. Excel Concrete & Excavation, Llc, 2021 WY 86 (Wyo. 2021). “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 29-2-112 (a)(ii) (LexisNexis 2021); see also § 29-2-112(a)(iii) (“Failure to send the notice required under this section within the time specified shall bar the right [] to assert a lien[.”
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