Property Ownership
In Wyoming, a deed must be acknowledged before a:
ALicensed real estate agent
BNotary public or authorized officer✓ Correct
CCounty commissioner
DDistrict court judge only
Explanation
For a deed to be eligible for recording in Wyoming, it must be acknowledged (notarized) before a notary public or other authorized officer. Acknowledgment verifies the grantor's identity and voluntary signing. An unacknowledged deed may be valid between parties but cannot be recorded.
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