2-4-209. Letters granted to any applicant if not contested.
Letters of administration shall be granted to any applicant, though it appears there are other persons having better rights to the administration, when those persons fail to appear either in person or by agent or attorney and claim the issuing of letters themselves.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 2 - Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code
Chapter 4 - Intestate Succession
Article 2 - Procedure for Administration
Section 2-4-201 - Persons Entitled to Administer.
Section 2-4-202 - Appointment of Administrator(s).
Section 2-4-203 - Persons Incompetent to Administer.
Section 2-4-204 - Married Woman May Be Administratrix.
Section 2-4-206 - Contest of Petition; Assertion of Own Rights to Administer.
Section 2-4-207 - Hearing of Contest; Issuance of Letters.
Section 2-4-208 - When Letters Granted.
Section 2-4-209 - Letters Granted to Any Applicant if Not Contested.
Section 2-4-210 - Letters Granted on Request of Person Entitled.
Section 2-4-211 - Creditors; Right to Apply for Letters.
Section 2-4-212 - Creditors; When Claims Barred; Effect on Liens.
Section 2-4-213 - Transcript of Court Minutes to Be Evidence of Appointment.