Title 34 · WY

34-13-117 or 34-13-118, unless the time of transfer of the

Citation: Wyo. Stat. § 34-13-117

Section: 34-13-117

34-13-117 or 34-13-118, unless the time of transfer of the custodial property to the minor is changed under W.S. 34-13-138 or 34-13-139; (ii) The minor's attainment of majority under the laws of this state other than this act with respect to custodial property transferred under W.S. 34-13-119 or 34-13-120, unless the time of transfer of the custodial property to the minor is changed under W.S. 34-13-138 or 34-13-139;

(iii) The minor's death.

34-13-134. Applicability of provisions.

(a) This act applies to a transfer within the scope of W.S. 34-13-115 made after its effective date if:

(i) The transfer purports to have been made under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act of Wyoming; or

(ii) The instrument by which the transfer purports to have been made uses in substance the designation "as custodian under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act" or "as custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act" of any other state, and the application of this act is necessary to validate the transfer.

34-13-135. Effect on existing custodianships.

(a) Any transfer of custodial property as now defined in this act purporting to have been made before the effective date of this act is validated notwithstanding that there was no specific authority in the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act of Wyoming for the coverage of custodial property of that kind or for a transfer from that source at the time the transfer was made.

(b) The provisions of this act apply to all transfers made in a manner and form prescribed in the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act of Wyoming except insofar as the application impairs constitutionally vested rights or extends the duration of custodianships in existence on the effective date of this act.

34-13-136. Uniform construction of provisions.

This act shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this act among states enacting it.

34-13-137. Short title.

This act may be cited as the "Wyoming Uniform Transfers to Minors Act". 34-13-138. Changing the time for transfer of custodial property.

(a) Subject to the requirements and limitations of this section, the time for transfer to the minor of custodial property transferred under W.S. 34-13-116 through 34-13-119 may be changed to a specified time other than the minor's attainment of twenty-one (21) years of age, which time shall be specified in the transfer pursuant to W.S. 34-13-122.

(b) To specify a changed time for transfer to the minor of the custodial property, the words "as custodian for .... (name of minor) until age .... (age for delivery of property to minor) under the Wyoming Uniform Transfers to Minors Act" shall be substituted in substance for the words "as custodian for .... (name of minor) under the Wyoming Uniform Transfers to Minors Act" in making the transfer pursuant to W.S. 34-13-122.