Wyoming Statutes
Wyo. Stat. § 34-12-101 (2026)
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None of the provisions of this act shall be construed to require replatting in any case where plats have been made and recorded in pursuance of any law heretofore in force; and all plats heretofore filed for record, and not subsequently vacated, are hereby declared valid, notwithstanding irregularities and omissions in the manner or form of acknowledgment or judge's certificate.
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Cited in 10
cases, 1980–2012 · leading case: Snake River Venture v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 616 P.2d 744 (Wyo. 1980).
Snake River Venture v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 616 P.2d 744 (Wyo. 1980). “, §§ 34-12-101 through XX-XX-XXX, W.S. 1977 (then §§ 34-112 through 34-126, W.”
Carnahan v. Lewis, 2012 WY 45 (Wyo. 2012). “the Carnahans' predecessors-in-interest did not properly vacate the public easement in accordance with Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 34-12-101 et seq.; and e.”
Bakken v. Price, 613 P.2d 1222 (Wyo. 1980). “If there has been a violation only of the platting and dedication law, § 34-12-101 et seq., W.S. 1977, in that sellers have made too many partial conveyances out of lands owned by them, as prohibited by § 34-12-102, that law permits the county clerk to cause a plat to be made…”
City of Evanston v. Robinson, 702 P.2d 1283 (Wyo. 1985). “The plats for all of the other subdivisions involved in this case were filed between 1885 and 1950 and are subject to the Platting and Dedication Act, §§ 34-12-101 through XX-XX-XXX, XX-XX-XXX through XX-XX-XXX, W.”
Koontz v. Town of Superior, 746 P.2d 1264 (Wyo. 1987). “1987) and statutory dedication, §§ 34-12-101 to XX-XX-XXX, W.S. 1977, those two means are exclusive.”
Ahearn v. Town of Wheatland, 2002 WY 12 (Wyo. 2002). “The duty to file for record a plat, as provided herein [§§ 34-12-101 through 34-12-104, 34-12-106 through 34-12-1115], shall attach as a covenant of warranty, in all conveyances of any part or parcel of such subdivisions by the original owners or proprietors, against any and all…”
Ruby Drilling Co., Inc. v. Billingsly, 660 P.2d 377 (Wyo. 1983). “The duty to file for record a plat, as provided herein [§§ 34-12-101 to XX-XX-XXX, XX-XX-XXX to XX-XX-XXX], shall attach as a covenant of warranty, in all conveyances of any part or parcel of such subdivisions by the original owners or proprietors, against any and all…”
City of Cheyenne v. Bd. of Commissioners, 290 P.3d 1057 (Wyo. 2012). “$ 34-12-108, is entitled "Vacation; partial vacation; when permitted," and it provides as follows: Any part of a plat may be vacated under the provisions, and subject to the conditions of this act [§§ 34-12-101 through 34-12-104, 84-12-106 through 34-12-115]; provided, such…”
Town of Moorcroft v. Lang, 761 P.2d 96 (Wyo. 1988). “” The present Platting and Dedication Act, W.S. 34-12-101 through 34-12-115, is virtually identical to that early statute.”
Sare v. Sheridan Cnty. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 784 P.2d 593 (Wyo. 1989). “completely distinguishable from the foregoing county highway responsibilities of the Board of County Commissioners is the trustee responsibility as the responsible public agency when an area is subdivided and platted with streets and alleys dedicated to the public pursuant to…”
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