Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a)

There are all sorts of forms executors, beneficiaries, and probate court clerks have to fill out and correspond with during probate and estate settlement, including affidavits, letters, petitions, summons, orders, and notices.

Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a) is a commonly used form within Wyoming. Here’s an overview of what the form is and means, including a breakdown of the situations when (or why) you may need to use it:

Atticus Fast Facts About Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a)

Sometimes it’s tough to find a quick summary— here’s the important details you should know about Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a):

• This form pertains to the State of Wyoming

• The current version of this form was last revised on January 1, 2020

Government forms are not typically updated often, though when they are, it often happens rather quietly. While Atticus works hard to keep this information about Wyoming’s Form Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a) up to date, certain details can change from time-to-time with little or no communication.

Step 1 - Download the correct Wyoming form based on the name and ID if applicable

Double check that you have both the correct form name and the correct form ID. Some Wyoming probate forms can look remarkably similar, so it’s best to double, even triple-check that you’re using the right one! Keep in mind that not all States have a standardized Form ID system for their probate forms.

Step 2 - Complete the Document

Fill out all relevant fields in Form Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a), take a break, and then review. Probate and estate settlement processes in WY are long enough to begin with, and making a silly error can push your timeline even farther back. No thank you!

Note: If you don’t currently know all of the answers and are accessing Form Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a) online, be sure to avoid closing the browser tab and potentially losing all your progress (or use a platform like Atticus to help avoid making mistakes).

Step 3 - Have Form witnessed or notarized (if required)

Some States and situations require particular forms to be notarized. If you have been instructed to get the document notarized or see it in writing on the document, then make sure to hire a local notary. There are max notary fees in the United States that are defined and set by local law. Take a look at our full guide to notary fees to make sure you aren’t overpaying or getting ripped off.

Step 4 - Submit Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a) to the relevant office

This is most often the local probate court where the decedent (person who passed away) is domiciled (permanently resides) or the institution involved with this particular form (e.g. a bank). Some offices allow you to submit forms online, other’s don’t, and we while we generally recommend going in-person to expedite the process, sometimes that simply isn’t an option.

It’s also a generally good idea to establish a positive working relationship with any probate clerk (unfortunately there’s enough people & process out there making things more difficult and unnecessarily confusing for them), so a best practice is to simply ask the probate clerk proactively exactly how and where they’d prefer you to submit all forms.

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Different probate forms or processes can require different deadlines or response times for completing the appropriate form.

While some steps in the process are bound to specific deadlines (like petitioning for probate, having to submit an inventory of assets, or filing applicable notices to creditors and beneficiaries), many probate forms or processes are not tied to a specific deadline since the scope of work can vary based on situational factors or requirements involved.

Either way, there are a bunch of practical reasons why personal representatives should work to complete each step as thoroughly and quickly as possible when completing probate in Wyoming.

5 reasons you should submit this form as quickly as possible:

1. The sooner you begin, the faster Wyoming can allow heirs and beneficiaries to get their share of assets subject to probate. Acting promptly can also decrease the costs & overall mental fatigue through an otherwise burdensome process.
   
   Helpful Context: What’s the Difference Between Probate and Non-Probate Assets?

2. In general, creditors of an estate usually have around 3-6 months from the time you file notice to creditors to file any claims for debt against the deceased’s assets. If they don’t, then that debt is forfeited (and more importantly, the executor won’t be held personally responsible). So doing this sooner means you have a better idea of who is owed what and ensures you won’t get a surprise collector months later.

3. Not filing a will within 30 days (on average) could mean that the probate process proceeds according to intestate laws (laws that govern what happens to someone's stuff without a will) or is subject to unnecessary supervision by the probate court. And if you aren't directly related to the deceased (a.k.a. next of kin), this could also mean you lose your inheritance.

4. It’s important to file any necessary state tax returns on behalf of the deceased or estate by the following tax season in Wyoming. If you don’t, you could owe penalties and interest. This also includes any necessary federal tax returns such as Forms 1040, 1041, or even a Form 706 estate tax return.

5. If a house in the State of Wyoming is left empty (or abandoned) for a while, insurance can get dicey. For example, if the house burns down and no one has been there for a year, an insurance company may get out of paying your claim.

If you’re not using Atticus to get specific forms, deadlines, and timelines for Wyoming probate, then try and stay as organized as possible, pay close attention to the dates mentioned in any correspondence you have with the State’s government officials, call the local Wyoming probate clerk or court for exact answers regarding Form Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a), and when in doubt— consult a qualified trust & estates lawyer for that area.

Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a) is one of the many probate court forms available for download through Atticus.

It may also be available through some Wyoming probate court sites, such as . In order to access the latest version, be updated with any revisions, and get full instructions on how to complete each form, check out the Atticus Probate & Estate Settlement software or consider hiring a qualified legal expert locally within Wyoming.

While Atticus automatically provides the latest forms, be sure to choose the correct version of Form Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a) f using any other site or resource in order to avoid having to re-complete the form process and/or make another trip to the Wyoming probate court office.

Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a) is a .pdf, so opening it should be as simple as clicking “View Form” from within the Atticus app or by clicking the appropriate link found on any Wyoming-provided government platform. Once you’ve opened the form, you should be able to directly edit the form before saving or printing.

Here’s the text, verbatim, that is found on Wyoming Form Wy_title Application.pdf (N/a). You can use this to get an idea of the context of the form and what type of information is needed.

STATE OF WYOMING Application for Certificate of Title and VIN/HIN Inspection Form (Proof of ownership MUST accompany application) PURCHA SER / SELLER INFORMATION (Please print clearly) NAME OF PURCHASER(S) Joint Tenants With Rights of Survivorship? ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP NAME OF SELLER ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP LIEN INFORMATION (Please print clearly) NAME OF LIEN HOLDER ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP LIEN FILING # FILING DATE LIEN AMOUNT I/WE HEREBY SWEAR OR AFFIRM under penalty of perjury that all information on this application is true and correct and that I/we am/are lawfully applying for a Wyoming Certificate of Title. I/we further warrant that said vehicle is owned by me/us and is subject to the liens shown and none other. I/we further certify to the best of my/our knowledge that if the vehicle is a mobile home, all taxes due on the mobile home for the preceding and current year have been paid and in the event taxes have not been paid, acknowledge that I/we may be responsible for the taxes for the preceding and current year. Any false information may cancel the title and void any registration associated with the title. PURCHASER SIGNATURE(S): X X ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~“V I N” or “H I N” Inspection Form~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ REQUIRED WHEN THE PRIOR TITLE IS FROM A STATE OTHER THAN WYOMING. NOT REQUIRED FOR MSO/MCO. ** Before completing the V.I.N. or H.I.N. inspection, please review the “NOTICE” on the reverse side or this form to determine if you are authorized by statute to do so. Please print the vehicle/watercraft information as accurate and legible as possible and then verify with your signature at the bottom. AUTHORIZED AGENT PRINT VIN OR HIN HERE ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) typically contain 17 alpha-numeric characters and Hull ID Number (HIN) HIN’s are required to have 10-14 but typically have 12 alpha-numeric digits, with no spaces or dashes. Year: Make: Model: Trim: VIN / HIN Verified With NCIC? Yes / No (Ford, Jeep, Chevy, Honda, etc.) (F-150, Camaro, Wrangler, etc.) (XLT, Lariat, GT, LS, Rubicon, etc.) (Circle One) Subject to the penalties of perjury, I, BADGE/TITLE/DLR NUMBER: am an authorized member or employee of, AGENCY or ENTITY NAME: (Please Circle One) Police Dept. / Sheriff’s Office / Highway Patrol / State Police / G&F / Other Entity: depose and state that, I personally inspected the VIN or HIN in the state of on the above described vehicle/watercraft and the information entered by me is true and correct. The undersigned verifies that I am authorized by the laws of Wyoming (or state where the inspection occurred), to conduct this inspection. Signature: Date: Phone: W.S. 31-3-102(b) provides a $10.00 fee for each vehicle identification number inspected, and one $10.00 fee for inspection of a VIN and HIN at the same time, pursuant to W.S. 31-2-103(a)(vi). MV-300A (01/20) Motor Vehicle Trailer Snowmobile WatercraftMobile HomeDate Title Issued: MANUFACTURER YEAR VEHICLE / HULL IDENTIFICATION NO.NMVTIS BODY STYLE FACTORY PRICE / MSRP STATE PRIOR TITLE NO.ODOMETERWEIGHTPURCHASE DATEVESSEL LENGTH BRANDED TITLE INFORMATION –definitions and requirements are on the reverse side of this application. Does this motor vehicle currently have or ever had a branded title? Yes No If Yes, what title brand? Has this motor vehicle been declared a total loss by an insurance company or sustained 75% damage of actual cash value? Yes No Printed Name of Person Completing this Section: Signature: X NOTICE: The person conducting the VIN (vehicle) or HIN (watercraft) identification number inspection SHALL be authorized by their state statute regarding inspections of this nature. Any person who conducts a VIN or HIN inspection and is not lawfully authorized to do so shall be cause to void the title application and may void any title or registration issued that is related to this VIN or HIN inspection. In addition, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES. (A VALID HIN on a watercraft is required to have 10-14 alpha-numeric digits but typically has 12, with no spaces or dashes.) Wyoming V.I.N. Inspection Statutes W.S. 31-2-103. Contents of application; signature; vehicle identification number; issuance of certificate. (a) (vi) In the case of a vehicle registered or titled in a state other than Wyoming, or any homemade vehicle, rebuilt vehicle, reconstructed vehicle, any vehicle assembled from a kit or any vehicle for which a bond is required, a current statement made by a Wyoming law enforcement officer, or licensed Wyoming dealer only for vehicles in his inventory or possession, that the vehicle identification number on the vehicle has been inspected and that the inspection occurred in Wyoming and certifying the correct vehicle identification number displayed on the vehicle. Any licensed Wyoming dealer performing an inspection of a vehicle identification number under this section shall, in addition to the requirements of this act, do so pursuant to W.S. 31-11-108. In the case of a vehicle not in Wyoming, the vehicle identification number may be inspected and certified on a form approved by the department if the inspection is made by an authorized law enforcement officer of a city, county or state law enforcement agency or a commissioned officer at a federal military installation or any other person authorized to do so by law and delivered to the county clerk in the county where the application for certificate of title is made along with payment for the inspection fee required under W.S. 31-3-102(b)(iv); (ix) Such other information as required by the department or county clerk which may include but not be limited to a vehicle bill of sale or similar document, any documentation necessary to verify proof of ownership including an affidavit for proof of ownership or any surety bond required by this act. Any affidavit for proof of ownership shall be prescribed pursuant to W.S. 31-1-201(d) and shall be utilized by each county of this state; (x) A Wyoming certificate of title shall contain an appropriate notice whenever records readily accessible to the state indicate that the motor vehicle was previously issued a title or registration from any jurisdiction that bore any word or symbol signifying that the vehicle was salvage, unrebuildable, parts only, scrap, junk, nonrepairable, reconstructed, rebuilt or any other symbol or word of like kind, or that it has been damaged by flood. Any information concerning a motor vehicle's status shall also be conveyed on any subsequent title issued for the vehicle by this state, including a duplicate or replacement title. (d) Upon receipt of an application and payment of fees any county clerk shall, if satisfied that the applicant is the owner of the vehicle for which application for certificate of title is made, issue a paper certificate of title or electronic certificate of title, if available, upon a form or electronic format, approved by and provided at cost to the county clerk by the department in the name of the owner bearing the signature and seal of the county clerk's office. The county clerk shall not deliver a certificate of title issued under this section until presentation of a receipt for payment of sales or use tax pursuant to W.S. 39-15-107(b) or 39-16-107(b). Wyoming Salvage Statute Information W.S. 31-2-107. Titles for damaged vehicles; return of certificate of title and registration for damaged vehicle; replacement title and registration. (a) When a motor vehicle is declared a total loss by the insurance company or, in the event an insurance company is not involved in the settlement of the claim, sustains damage in an amount exceeding seventy-five percent (75%) of its actual retail cash value, as set forth in any current edition of a nationally recognized automotive appraisal guide or other source approved by the Wyoming insurance department, the owner or insurance company, if it obtains ownership of the vehicle through transfer of title as a result of a settlement of an insurance claim, shall forward the properly endorsed certificate of title to the office of the county clerk that issued the certificate of title together with an application for a certificate of title branded salvage and payment of the fee required under W.S. 31-3-102(a)(vii) to obtain a properly branded certificate of title. When any vehicle accident report is required under chapter 5, article 11 of this title, the investigating officer shall provide written notice to the owner or operator of the vehicle of the requirements under this section. (d) This section shall not apply to motor vehicles with more than eight (8) years of service except any vehicle that was previously issued a title from any state that bore any word or symbol signifying that the vehicle was salvage, unrebuildable, parts only, scrap, junk, nonrepairable, reconstructed, rebuilt or any other symbol or word of like kind, or that it has been damaged by flood, shall obtain a Wyoming title with the prior brand or any other information concerning the motor vehicle status, carried forward on any subsequent Wyoming title regardless of years of service.