Wyo. Stat. § 3-8-501

This is the official text of Wyo. Stat. § 3-8-501, 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 3, “Guardian and Ward.”

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Application

Official statutory text

(a) This act shall apply to any guardianship and protective proceeding begun on or after the effective date of this act.

(b) Articles 1, 3 and 4 of this act shall apply to any proceeding begun before the effective date of this act, regardless of whether a guardianship or protective order has been issued.

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