Title 34, Title 34 — Property, Conveyances And Security Transactions
30 chapters · 861 sections in this title.
W.S. § 34-12-101 Application of provisions
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Application of provisions. 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 her…
W.S. § 34-12-102 Description of townsites and subdivisions; effect; duty to record
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Description of townsites and subdivisions; effect; duty to record. Every original owner or proprietor of any tract or parcel of land, who has heretofore subdivided, or shall hereafter subdivide the same into three (3) or more parts for the purpose of laying out any town or city, …
W.S. § 34-12-103 Contents of plat; acknowledgment; approval by county commissioners or governing body of cities or towns; filing and recording
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Contents of plat; acknowledgment; approval by county commissioners or governing body of cities or towns; filing and recording. (a) Every plat shall contain a statement to the effect that "the above or foregoing subdivision of (here insert a correct description of the land or parc…
W.S. § 34-12-104 Townsites; effect of acknowledgment and recording
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Townsites; effect of acknowledgment and recording. The acknowledgment and recording of such plat, is equivalent to a deed in fee simple of such portion of the premises platted as is on such plat set apart for streets, or other public use, or is thereon dedicated to charitable, re…
W.S. § 34-12-105 Townsites; recording fees
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Townsites; recording fees. When any person, company or corporation, shall file a townsite plat, or an addition to a townsite, it must be accompanied by the fee listed in W.S. 18-3-402(a)(xvi)(O) for the purpose of filing and recording of said plat. The record of the plat shall in…
W.S. § 34-12-106 Vacation; generally
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Vacation; generally. Any such plat may be vacated by the proprietors thereof at any time before the sale of any lots therein, by a written instrument declaring the same to be vacated, duly executed, acknowledged or proved and recorded in the same office with the plat to be vacate…
W.S. § 34-12-107 Vacation; streets and alleys
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Vacation; streets and alleys. Streets and alleys so platted and laid out, or which have been platted or laid out under any prior law of this state regulating private plats, may be altered or vacated in the manner provided by law for the alteration or discontinuance of highways.
W.S. § 34-12-108 Vacation; partial vacation; when permitted
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Vacation; partial vacation; when permitted. Any part of a plat may be vacated under the provisions, and subject to the conditions of this act; provided, such vacating does not abridge or destroy any of the rights and privileges of other proprietors in said plat; and provided, fur…
W.S. § 34-12-109 Vacation; partial vacation; effect on streets
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Vacation; partial vacation; effect on streets. When any part of a plat shall be vacated as aforesaid, the proprietors of the lots so vacated may enclose the streets, alleys and public grounds adjoining lots in equal proportions.
W.S. § 34-12-110 Vacation; duty of county clerk
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Vacation; duty of county clerk. The county clerk, in whose office the plats aforesaid are recorded, shall write in plain, legible letters across that part of the plat so vacated, the word "vacated", and identify where the instrument of vacation is recorded.
W.S. § 34-12-111 Vacation; platting by county surveyor; acknowledgment and recording; conveyance and assessment by number
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Vacation; platting by county surveyor; acknowledgment and recording; conveyance and assessment by number. The owner of any lots in a plat so vacated, may cause the same and a proportionate part of adjacent streets and public grounds to be platted and numbered by the county survey…
W.S. § 34-12-112 Procedure after failure to make plat; acknowledgment; recording; costs
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Procedure after failure to make plat; acknowledgment; recording; costs. Whenever the original owner or proprietor of any subdivision of any land, as contemplated in W.S. 34-12-102, has sold or conveyed any part thereof, or invested the public with any rights therein, and has fail…
W.S. § 34-12-113 Procedure when ownership in severalty and description uncertain
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Procedure when ownership in severalty and description uncertain. Whenever any congressional subdivision of land of forty (40) acres of land, or less, or any lot or subdivision is owned by two (2) or more persons in severalty, and the description of one (1) or more of the differen…
W.S. § 34-12-114 Warranty of accurate description; notice if inaccurate description; proceedings upon repeal
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Warranty of accurate description; notice if inaccurate description; proceedings upon repeal. Every conveyance of land in this state shall be deemed to be a warranty that the description therein contained is sufficiently definite and accurate, to enable the county clerk to make en…
W.S. § 34-12-115 Selling lots not platted prohibited
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Selling lots not platted prohibited. (a) No person shall sell, as defined in W.S. 18-5-302(a)(v), any lots in any town, or addition to any town or city, until the plat thereof has been duly acknowledged and recorded as provided in this act. (b) The provisions of this section are …