Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 4-10-110 (2026)

Others treated as qualified beneficiaries.

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(a) Whenever notice to qualified beneficiaries of a trust
is required under this act before the death of the settlor, the
trustee may give notice to any beneficiary from whom the trustee
has received a written request for notice if the trustee has the
written consent of the settlor.

     (b) Whenever notice to qualified beneficiaries of a trust
is required under this act after the death of the settlor, the
trustee shall give notice to any beneficiary from whom the
trustee has received a written request for notice unless the
terms of the trust specify otherwise.

     (c) A charitable organization expressly mandated to
receive distributions under the terms of a charitable trust or a
person appointed to enforce a trust created for the care of an
animal or another noncharitable purpose as provided in W.S.
4-10-409 or 4-10-410 has the rights of a qualified beneficiary
under this act.
     (d) The attorney general of this state may exercise the
rights of a qualified beneficiary with respect to a charitable
trust having its principal place of administration in this state
by notifying the trustee by written notice.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: Hicks v. Dowd, 2007 WY 74 (Wyo. 2007).
Hicks v. Dowd, 2007 WY 74 (Wyo. 2007). · cites it 8× “) Finally, the district court found that Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 4-10-110 (LexisNexis 2005) 2 "recognizes that the Wyoming Attorney General has a right to act as a beneficiary with respect to charitable trusts.”
— Wyo. Stat. § 4-10-110(d) — 1 case
Hicks v. Dowd, 2007 WY 74 (Wyo. 2007). “) Finally, the district court found that Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 4-10-110 (LexisNexis 2005) 2 "recognizes that the Wyoming Attorney General has a right to act as a beneficiary with respect to charitable trusts.”
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