Wyoming Statutes
Wyo. Stat. § 4-10-418 (2026)
Combination and division of trusts.
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After notice to the qualified beneficiaries, a trustee may combine two (2) or more trusts into a single trust or divide a trust into two (2) or more separate trusts, if the result does not impair the rights of any beneficiary or adversely affect achievement of the purposes of the trust.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2008–2016 · leading case: Shriners Hospitals for Child., In Its Capacity as Beneficiary of the Alfred J. & Pegge A. Cooksley Trust v. First N. Bank of Wyoming, In Its Capacity as Tr. of the Alfred J. & Pegge A. Cooksley Trust, 2016 WY 51 (Wyo. 2016).
Shriners Hospitals for Child., In Its Capacity as Beneficiary of the Alfred J. & Pegge A. Cooksley Trust v. First N. Bank of Wyoming, In Its Capacity as Tr. of the Alfred J. & Pegge A. Cooksley Trust, 2016 WY 51 (Wyo. 2016). “" Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 4-10-418 (a) (LexisNexis 2015).”
Garwood v. Garwood, 2008 WY 129 (Wyo. 2008). “In his specially concurring opinion, Justice Burke concludes that the modification provisions of the Uniform Trust Code, such as those found in Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 4-10-418 (a) (LexisNex-is 2007), preempt the field, leaving no room for modification under equity or the common law.”
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