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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-26-502

Definitions

Known as the Wyoming Eminent Domain Act

The act spans §§ 1-26-501 to 1-26-516 (16 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case EMD Wyoming, LLC v. BRW East, LLC BRW West, LLC Indian Meadows East, LLC Indian Meadows West, LLC and Warren B. Bartlett (2021)

Most recently applied in EMD Wyoming, LLC v. BRW East, LLC BRW West, LLC Indian Meadows East, LLC Indian Meadows West, LLC and Warren B. Bartlett (May 2021)

(a) As used in this act:

(i) "Condemn" means to take property under the power of eminent domain;

(ii) "Condemnee" means a person who has or claims an interest in property that is the subject of a prospective or pending condemnation action;

(iii) "Condemnor" means a person empowered to condemn;

(iv) "Litigation expenses" means the reasonable costs, disbursements and expenses, including attorney, appraisal and engineering fees, associated with a condemnation proceeding;

(v) "Public entity" means the state of Wyoming and its agencies, municipalities, counties, school districts, political subdivisions and special districts;

(vi) "This act" means W.S. 1-26-501 through 1-26-818.

Official source: Wyoming Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wyoming statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.