Title 34 — Title 34 — Property, Conveyances And Security Transactions
30 chapters · 958 sections in this title.
W.S. § 34-10-101 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Marketable record title" means a title of record, as indicated in W.S. 34-10-103 which operates to extinguish such interests and claims, existing prior to the effective date of the root of title, as are stated in W.S. 34-10-105; (ii) "Re…
W.S. § 34-10-102 "This act" means W.S
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"This act" means W.S. 34-10-101 through Purpose. This act shall be liberally construed to effect the legislative purpose of simplifying and facilitating land title transactions by allowing persons to rely on a record chain of title as described in W.S. 34-10-103, subject only to …
W.S. § 34-10-103 record title
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record title. Effect of unbroken chain of title; marketable Any person having the legal capacity to own land in this state, who has an unbroken chain of title of record to any interest in land for forty (40) years or more, shall be deemed to have a marketable record title to such…
W.S. § 34-10-104 (a) Effect of unbroken chain of title; exceptions
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(a) Effect of unbroken chain of title; exceptions. Marketable record title is subject to: (i) All interests and defects which are inherent in the chain of record title. However, a general reference in the chain, to easements, use restrictions or other interests created prior to t…
W.S. § 34-10-105 Certain interests null and void
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Certain interests null and void. Subject to matters stated in W.S. 34-10-104, marketable record title shall be held by its owner and shall be taken by any person dealing with the land free and clear of all interests, claims or charges whatsoever, the existence of which depends up…
W.S. § 34-10-106 Perpetuation of interest
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Perpetuation of interest. (a) Any person claiming an interest in land may preserve and keep effective his interest by filing for record during the forty (40) year period immediately following the effective date of the root of title of the person whose record title would otherwise…
W.S. § 34-10-107 Contents of notice of claim
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Contents of notice of claim. To be effective and to be entitled to record, the notice of claim shall contain an accurate and full description of all lands affected by the notice which shall be set forth in particular terms and not by general inclusions. However, if the claim is f…
W.S. § 34-10-108 Application
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Application. (a) Notwithstanding a failure to file a notice of claim, this act shall not be applied: (i) To bar any lessor or his successor as a reversioner of his right to possession on the expiration of any lease; (ii) To bar or extinguish the title to any railroad right-of-way…
W.S. § 34-10-109 Prohibition against filing notices for purpose of slandering title to land
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Prohibition against filing notices for purpose of slandering title to land. No person shall use the privilege of filing notices hereunder for the purpose of slandering the title to land, and in any action brought for the purpose of quieting title to land, if the court shall find …