1-16-309. Release of satisfied judgment; liability for failure.
(a) If the attorney of record or other proper person fails to release any action pending or judgment rendered within fifteen (15) days after settlement or satisfaction, the person in whose favor the judgment was rendered is liable for damages sustained.
(b) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply to judgments by operation of law arising under W.S. 14-2-204.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Civil Procedure
Chapter 16 - Judgments Generally
Article 3 - Recording and Indexing of Judgments; Release
Section 1-16-301 - Recordation of Judgments and Orders Where Real Property Affected.
Section 1-16-302 - Record; Requirement.
Section 1-16-303 - Record; Contents.
Section 1-16-304 - Transcription Into New Volume.
Section 1-16-305 - When Complete Record Not Required.
Section 1-16-306 - Record in Dismissed Action.
Section 1-16-307 - Index to Judgments.
Section 1-16-308 - Release of Satisfied Judgment; Requirement.
Section 1-16-309 - Release of Satisfied Judgment; Liability for Failure.