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W.S. § 34-6-102 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-6-103 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-7-101 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-7-102 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-7-103 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-7-104 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-7-105 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-7-106 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-7-107 Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch
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Renumbered by Laws 1979, ch. 142, § 3.
W.S. § 34-8-101 Short title
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Short title. This act shall be known as "The Comprehensive Curative Act", and may be quoted and cited as such.
W.S. § 34-8-102 Provisions cumulative
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Provisions cumulative. The provisions of this act shall be cumulative and in addition to all other like acts and statutes previously enacted.
W.S. § 34-8-103 When defective instruments validated by operation of law
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When defective instruments validated by operation of law. When an instrument of writing, in any manner affecting or purporting to affect the title to real estate, has been, or may hereafter be recorded for a period of ten (10) years in the office of the county clerk of the county…
W.S. § 34-8-104 Enumerated defects
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Enumerated defects. The defects, irregularities and omissions mentioned in W.S. 34-8-103 shall include all defects and irregularities in respect to formalities of execution and recording, and all defects and irregularities in, as well as the entire lack or omission of attestation…
W.S. § 34-8-105 Instruments as evidence after validation
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Instruments as evidence after validation. From and after its validation by the operation of W.S. 34-8-103, such instrument shall impart notice to subsequent purchasers, encumbrancers, and all other persons whomsoever so far as and to the same extent that the same is recorded, not…
W.S. § 34-9-101 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-102 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-103 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-104 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-105 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-106 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-107 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-108 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-109 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
W.S. § 34-9-110 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 226, § 2.
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 …
W.S. § 34-11-101 facts
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facts. Recorded affidavit as evidence; subjects; (a) An affidavit stating facts relating to matters which may affect the title to real estate in this state, made by any person having knowledge of the facts and competent to testify concerning them in open court, may be recorded in…
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 recording
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recording. Townsites; effect of acknowledgment and 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 …
W.S. § 34-13-101 Repealed by Laws 1987, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 201, § 2.