2-6-106. Antilapse; deceased devisees; class gifts.
If a devisee who is a grandparent or a lineal descendent of a grandparent of the testator is dead at the time of execution of the will, fails to survive the testator, or is treated as if he predeceased the testator, the issue of the deceased devisee take in place of the deceased devisee and if they are all of the same degree of kinship to the devisee they take equally, but if of unequal degree then those of more remote degree take per stirpes. One who would have been a devisee under a class gift if he had survived the testator is treated as a devisee for purposes of this section whether his death occurred before or after the execution of the will.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 2 - Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code
Section 2-6-101 - Right to Make and Dispose; Exception.
Section 2-6-102 - All Property Deemed Passed; "Property" Defined.
Section 2-6-103 - Property Passed May Be Governed by Trust Instrument.
Section 2-6-104 - Law Governing Meaning and Effect.
Section 2-6-105 - Rules of Construction and Intention.
Section 2-6-106 - Antilapse; Deceased Devisees; Class Gifts.
Section 2-6-107 - Failure of a Testamentary Provision.
Section 2-6-108 - Specific Devise of Securities; Accessions; Nonademption.
Section 2-6-110 - Exercise of Power of Appointment.
Section 2-6-111 - Nonexoneration.
Section 2-6-113 - Holographic Will.
Section 2-6-114 - Self-Proving Wills.
Section 2-6-115 - Who May Witness.
Section 2-6-116 - Validity of Execution.
Section 2-6-117 - Revocation by Writing or by Act.
Section 2-6-118 - Revocation by Divorce or Annulment; Effect; Revival; Other Changes Excluded.
Section 2-6-119 - Duty of Custodian to Deliver Will; Failure to Comply; Order to Third Persons.
Section 2-6-120 - Notification of Executor; Disposition Where No Petition Filed.
Section 2-6-121 - Petition and Procedure for Filing of Will Without Probate or Administration.
Section 2-6-122 - Petition and Procedure for Filing and Probate of Will Without Administration.
Section 2-6-123 - Filing of Will, With or Without Probate Not to Bar Collection by Affidavit.
Section 2-6-124 - Written Statement Referred to in Will Disposing of Certain Personal Property.