Wyo. Stat. § 2-7-705

This is the official text of Wyo. Stat. § 2-7-705, 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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Future, contingent and unliquidated claims

Official statutory text

(a) If a claim which will become due at a future time or a contingent or unliquidated claim becomes due or certain before the distribution of the estate, and the claim has been allowed or established by a proceeding, it is paid in the same manner as presently due and absolute claims of the same class.

(b) In other cases the personal representative, or on petition of the personal representative or the claimant in a special proceeding the court, may provide for payment as follows:

(i) If the claimant consents he may be paid the present or agreed value of the claim taking any uncertainty into account;

(ii) Arrangement for future payment or possible payment on the happening of the contingency or on liquidation may be made by creating a trust, giving a mortgage, obtaining a bond or security from a distributee, or otherwise.

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