2019 Wyoming Statutes
Title 17 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations
Chapter 23 - Wyoming Statutory Trust Act
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 17-23-115 - Execution of Certificate.
17-23-115. Execution of certificate.
(a) Each certificate required by this chapter to be filed with the secretary of state shall be executed in the following manner:
(i) A certificate of trust shall be signed by at least one (1) of the trustees;
(ii) A certificate of amendment shall be signed by at least one (1) of the trustees;
(iii) A certificate of cancellation shall be signed by all of the trustees or as otherwise provided in the governing instrument;
(iv) If a statutory trust is filing a certificate of merger or consolidation, the certificate of merger or consolidation shall be signed by all of the trustees or as otherwise provided in the governing instrument. If the certificate of merger or consolidation is being filed by another business entity, the certificate of merger or consolidation shall be signed by a person authorized to execute the instrument on behalf of the other business entity; and
(v) The certificate of trust shall be accompanied by a written consent to appointment manually signed by the registered agent.
(b) The execution of a certificate by a trustee constitutes an oath or affirmation, under the penalties of false swearing of W.S. 6-5-303, that, to the best of the trustee's knowledge and belief, the facts stated are true.
