12-1-1: DEFINITIONS:
For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section.
BUSINESS DAY: Any day other than Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday as established by the annexing municipality.
LANDOWNER: The owner of real property in the territory proposed to be annexed who in the last calendar year was liable for a property tax thereon or was exempt by law from the payment of taxes on the property. Anyone having a right to purchase land under a written contract is the owner of that land for annexation purposes. For purposes of sections 12-1-2 , 12-1-4 and 12-1-5 of this chapter, LANDOWNER shall include persons owning property which, as a result of the proposed annexation would then be brought within one-half (1/2) mile of the corporate limits of a Town which has exercised the authority granted under Wyoming Statutes section 15-3-202(b)(ii).
PETITION: A legibly written document.