Probate code revisions.
What changed between versions
Increased the estate value threshold for summary distribution procedures from $200,000 to $400,000, allowing more estates to qualify for faster, less expensive probate processes.
Raised the threshold for nonresident estate probate dispensation from $200,000 to $400,000, permitting estates of nonresidents with higher values to avoid Wyoming probate proceedings.
Added a new provision clarifying that property disclaimers are effective even if they don't meet federal tax disclaimer requirements, provided the disclaiming party acknowledges this in writing.
Increased court automation fees for district court probate matters from $40 to $50 and for supreme court appeals from $55 to $65.
Updated bill formatting and metadata to reflect its status as an enrolled act ready for signature, including proper file numbering and legislative session details.
