Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 3-6-107 (2026)

Prima facie evidence of necessity for

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appointment; certificate of incompetency and that appointment
condition precedent to payments.

Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian of a
mentally incompetent ward a certificate of the director, or his
representative, setting forth the fact that such person has been
rated incompetent by the bureau on examination in accordance
with the laws and regulations governing such bureau, and that
the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to the
payment of any moneys due such person by the bureau, shall be
prima facie evidence of the necessity for such appointment.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Sheets v. U.S. Dep't of Vets. Affairs, 2002 WY 17 (Wyo. 2002).

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Sheets v. U.S. Dep't of Vets. Affairs, 2002 WY 17 (Wyo. 2002). · cites it 16× “[ Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 3-6-107 ]. To a larger extent the procedure is simplified because it does not involve an inquiry into the sanity of the beneficiary, which often requires a trial by jury, testimony by psychiatrists, and a protracted *1030 trial, although the beneficiary may…”

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