Wyo. Stat. § 2-12-104
This is the official text of Wyo. Stat. § 2-12-104, part of Wyoming’s Wyoming Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wyoming, organized into 40+ numbered titles by subject. This particular section falls under Title 2, “Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code.”
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§ 2-12-104. Preference in appointing trustee
Official statutory text
In appointing a trustee, the court shall give preference to the wife or husband of the missing person or their nominee, and in the absence of a husband or wife, some person willing to act and entitled to participate in the distribution of the missing person's estate were he or she deceased, or a creditor of the missing person.
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