Title 01 · WY

1-21-1014, the appellant shall deposit with the court the amount

Citation: Wyo. Stat. § 1-21-1014

Section: 1-21-1014

1-21-1014, the appellant shall deposit with the court the amount of rent specified in the judgment. Unless the deposit is made, the appeal is not perfected and proceedings upon the judgment shall be had accordingly. If the appeal is perfected, the court shall transmit the deposit to the clerk of the appellate court with the papers in the case.

(b) Thereafter, when the rents become due, the appellant shall deposit them with the clerk of the appellate court. If at any time during the pendency of the appeal and before final judgment the appellant fails to make any deposit of rent at the time specified in the judgment appealed, the court in which such appeal is pending shall, upon such fact being made to appear, and upon motion and proof of such fact by the appellee, the appellate court shall affirm the judgment appealed from with costs. Proceedings shall thereupon be had as in like cases determined upon the merits and the rent money deposited paid to the plaintiff or his assignee upon order of the court.

1-21-1016. Ejectment not barred.

The pendency of an action for forcible entry or detainer does not bar an action of ejectment.

1-21-1017. Corporate and business representation in proceedings.

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to subsection (c) of this section, a business entity may represent itself without an attorney in any proceedings under this article that the business entity commences or is required to respond to or participate in, provided that: (i) The business entity is represented by an owner, shareholder, member or partner;

(ii) The business entity owns a majority interest in the lands or tenements subject to the alleged unlawful and forcible entry;

(iii) The person representing the business entity may litigate actions on behalf of the business entity without an attorney, provided that if an attorney appears on behalf of the business entity, the opposing party is entitled to a continuance for the purpose of obtaining an attorney of its own; and

(iv) The business entity provides notice in writing to the court and all parties to the proceedings that it is being represented by an owner, shareholder, member or partner. The notice shall be signed by every owner, shareholder, member or partner of the business entity.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or rule, any person who represents a business entity in an action or proceeding under this article in accordance with the provisions of this section shall not be deemed to have engaged in the unauthorized practice of law, provided that the person complies with the provisions of W.S. 33-5-117.

(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any business entity that is seeking a judgment exceeding the amount specified in W.S. 1-21-201 in any action under this article.

ARTICLE 11 - REPLEVIN

1-21-1101. Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 90, § 2.

1-21-1102. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1103. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1104. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1105. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1106. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1107. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1108. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4. 1-21-1109. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1110. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1111. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1112. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1113. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1114. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1115. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

1-21-1116. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 198, § 4.

ARTICLE 12 - RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY

1-21-1201. Definitions.

(a) As used in this article:

(i) "Owner" means the owner, lessor or sublessor of a residential rental unit and for purposes of notice and other communication required or allowed under this article, "owner" includes a managing agent, leasing agent or resident manager unless the agent or manager specifies otherwise in writing in the rental agreement;

(ii) "Rental agreement" means any agreement, written or oral, which establishes or modifies the terms, conditions, rules or any other provisions regarding the use and occupancy of a residential rental unit;

(iii) "Renter" means any renter, lessee, tenant or other person entitled under a rental agreement to occupy a residential rental unit to the exclusion of others;

(iv) "Residential rental unit" means a renter's principal place of residence and includes the appurtenances, grounds, common areas and facilities held out for the occupancy of the residential renter generally and any other area or facility provided to the renter in the rental agreement, excluding a mobile home lot or recreational property rented on an occasional basis; (v) "Termination" means the lawful ending or cessation of a rental agreement for any reason including expiration of the rental period, voluntary termination by mutual agreement of the parties, termination in accordance with W.S.