9 chapters · 218 sections in this title.
W.S. § 3-9-205 Tangible personal property
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Tangible personal property. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to: (i) Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extensi…
W.S. § 3-9-206 Stocks and bonds
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Stocks and bonds. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to stocks and bonds authorizes the agent to: (i) Buy, sell and exchange stocks and bonds; (ii) Establish, continue, modify or terminate a…
W.S. § 3-9-207 Commodities and options
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Commodities and options. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to commodities and options authorizes the agent to: (i) Buy, sell, exchange, assign, settle and exercise commodity futures contrac…
W.S. § 3-9-208 Establish, continue, modify and terminate option Banks and other financial institutions
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Establish, continue, modify and terminate option Banks and other financial institutions. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to banks and other financial institutions authorizes the agent to:…
W.S. § 3-9-209 Operation of entity or business
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Operation of entity or business. (a) Subject to the terms of a document or an agreement governing an entity or an entity ownership interest and unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to operation of…
W.S. § 3-9-210 Insurance and annuities
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Insurance and annuities. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to insurance and annuities authorizes the agent to: (i) Continue, pay the premium or make a contribution on, modify, exchange, res…
W.S. § 3-9-211 Estates, trusts and other beneficial interests
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Estates, trusts and other beneficial interests. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to estates, trusts and other beneficial interests authorizes the agent to: (i) Accept, receive, receipt for…
W.S. § 3-9-212 Claims and litigation
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Claims and litigation. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to claims and litigation authorizes the agent to: (i) Assert and maintain before a court or administrative agency a claim, claim for…
W.S. § 3-9-213 Personal and family maintenance
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Personal and family maintenance. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to personal and family maintenance authorizes the agent to: (i) Perform the acts necessary to maintain the customary stand…
W.S. § 3-9-214 Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service
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Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service authorizes the agent …
W.S. § 3-9-215 Retirement plans
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Retirement plans. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to retirement plans authorizes the agent to: (i) Select the form and timing of payments under a retirement plan and withdraw benefits fro…
W.S. § 3-9-216 Taxes
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Taxes. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to taxes authorizes the agent to: (i) Prepare, sign and file federal, state, local and foreign income, gift, payroll, property, Federal Insurance Co…
W.S. § 3-9-217 Gifts
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Gifts. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to gifts authorizes the agent to: (i) Make outright to, or for the benefit of, a person a gift of any of the principal's property, including by the …
W.S. § 3-9-301 Statutory form power of attorney
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Statutory form power of attorney. (a) A document substantially in the following form may be used to create a statutory form power of attorney that has the meaning and effect prescribed by this act: STATE OF WYOMING STATUTORY FORM POWER OF ATTORNEY IMPORTANT INFORMATION This power…
W.S. § 3-9-302 Agent's certification
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Agent's certification. (a) The following optional form may be used by an agent to certify facts concerning a power of attorney: AGENT'S CERTIFICATION AS TO THE VALIDITY OF POWER OF ATTORNEY AND AGENT'S AUTHORITY State of: County of: I, (Name of Agent), certify under penalty of pe…
W.S. § 3-9-401 Uniformity of application and construction
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Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among the states that enact it.
W.S. § 3-9-402 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act
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Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. This act modifies, limits and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit or supersede section 101(c) of that ac…
W.S. § 3-9-403 Effect on existing powers of attorney
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Effect on existing powers of attorney. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this act, this act applies to a: (i) Power of attorney created before, on or after the effective date of this act; (ii) Judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after the effectiv…