Wyo. Stat. § 4-10-414
This is the official text of Wyo. Stat. § 4-10-414, part of Wyoming’s Wyoming Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wyoming, organized into 40+ numbered titles by subject.
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Cy pres
Official statutory text
(a) Except as otherwise provided in the terms of the trust, if a particular charitable purpose becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve or wasteful:
(i) The trust does not fail, in whole or in part;
(ii) The trust property does not revert to the settlor or the settlor's successors in interest; and
(iii) The court may apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust by directing that the trust property be applied or distributed, in whole or in part, in a manner consistent with the settlor's charitable purposes.
(i) The trust does not fail, in whole or in part;
(ii) The trust property does not revert to the settlor or the settlor's successors in interest; and
(iii) The court may apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust by directing that the trust property be applied or distributed, in whole or in part, in a manner consistent with the settlor's charitable purposes.
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