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(a) Money arising from the sales shall be invested, under the direction and supervision of the court, in the certificates of the funded debt of this state or of the United States, or in bonds secured by mortgage on unencumbered real estate situated in the proper county of double the value of the money secured thereby, exclusive of buildings and other improvements and of timber, mines and minerals. The court may order the money to be reinvested in other real estate within this state under such restrictions as it may prescribe, which investments shall be reported to the court and subject to its approval and confirmation.
(b) For purposes of descent, succession, reversion or remainder the real estate in which the money is reinvested shall have the same character and be governed by the same principles as the estate sold, and shall pass according to the terms of the deed, will or other instrument creating the estate sold.
(c) The court shall appoint competent trustees to invest and manage the money who from time to time shall report to the court their proceedings and the condition of the fund. The court shall require of the trustees security for the faithful discharge of their duty and may from time to time require additional security, remove the trustees for cause or reasonable apprehension thereof and may accept the resignation of a trustee and fill a vacancy by a new appointment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wyoming Statutes Title 1. Code of Civil Procedure § 1-32-307. Investment of proceeds of sale; reinvestment in other real estate; descent; appointment of trustees to make investments; security required of trustees - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wy/title-1-code-of-civil-procedure/wy-st-sect-1-32-307/
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