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Wyoming, $29 a year, from the higher cloud

Here is Wyoming. Courthouse first, then where we are, then the yearly bill, then the fee, then the rule, then the rest. The state wrote the long parts. Read them sitting down. We did.

The courthouse, when we are up here

Served on the state instead of the cloud

... successor is appointed, service of process on the business entity shall be upon ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-104(b); § 17-28-103(e)

Where we are

Up here. A little higher than the plural. Bright. Not at the address, as such.

The yearly bill in Wyoming

Once a year the state sends a bill and the company stays on the books. The amount is below. Skip it and you save it, for a while. Like holding a breath. Then not.

Yearly charge, LLC

$60. Yearly. Or so it says. Yearly.

... assets reported, of sixty dollars ($60.00) or two-tenths of one mill on ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: W.S. 17-29-209(a)

Yearly charge, corporation

$60. Yearly. Or so it says. Yearly.

... assets reported, of sixty dollars ($60.00) or two-tenths of one mill on ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: W.S. 17-16-1630(a)

The fee to come back down and be counted

The fee to come back down

... payment of a two hundred fifty dollar ($250.00) reinstatement fee and payment ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1422(a)(v)

The rule. Breathe. Read.

The rule

Wyoming code. Their words, not ours. Ours would be shorter:

... acceptance of service of process as provided in W.S. 17-28-104; (C) A foreign business entity authorized to transact business in this ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-101(a)-(b)

What comes up the hill after you

The code, unedited. We tried to lighten it. It would not lighten.

Struck off, from below

... that its registered agent or registered office has been changed, that its registered agent ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1420(a)(iii)-(iv)

Struck off, from below

... rights or privileges acquired under the laws thereof ... Unless compliance is made within sixty (60) days ... the limited liability company ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-29-705(a)

Out-of-state company: authority taken back

... office has changed, that its registered agent has resigned, or that its registered office has been discontinued within thirty (30) days of the change, resignation or discontinuance;

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1530(a)(iii)-(iv)

Also in the code, further down

... classify the entity as delinquent awaiting administrative dissolution, revocation or forfeiture of its articles of organization as ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-103(f)

Courthouse door shut, down there

... of authority may not maintain a proceeding in any court in this state until it obtains a certificate of authority.

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1502(a)

A fine, per the code

... for and received a certificate of authority ... and in addition shall be liable for a penalty in ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1502(d)

incFACTS captured this 2026-08-01 and checked it against the Wyoming code 2026-08-10. The legislature meets and the code moves. We read it again from up here and it moves again. Or we do.

Steam we have stood in

Everything up here steams. The ground, the pools, us after the stairs. These are five places where the state lets off pressure, photographed by people with better lungs.