2021 Wyoming Statutes
Title 17 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations
Chapter 16 - Wyoming Business Corporation Act
Article 14 - Dissolution
Section 17-16-1406 - Known Claims Against Dissolved Corporation.
17-16-1406. Known claims against dissolved corporation.
(a) A dissolved corporation may dispose of the known claims against it by notifying its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after its effective date.
(b) The written notice shall:
(i) Describe information that shall be included in a claim;
(ii) Provide a mailing address where a claim may be sent;
(iii) State the deadline, which may not be fewer than one hundred twenty (120) days from the effective date of the written notice, by which the dissolved corporation shall receive the claim; and
(iv) State that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline.
(c) A claim against the dissolved corporation is barred:
(i) If a claimant who was given written notice under subsection (b) of this section does not deliver the claim to the dissolved corporation by the deadline; or
(ii) If a claimant whose claim was rejected by the dissolved corporation does not commence a proceeding to enforce the claim within ninety (90) days from the effective date of the rejection notice.
(d) For purposes of this section, "claim" does not include a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution.
(e) A claim that is not barred by this section may be enforced in accordance with W.S. 17-16-1407(d).
