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WI Stat § 177.1205 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1205 - Waiver of penalties.

177.1205  Waiver of penalties. The administrator may waive, in whole or in part, the penalties imposed under s. 177.1204.History:  2021 a. 87.
WI Stat § 177.1206 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1206 - Recovery of property paid to incorrect claimant.

177.1206  Recovery of property paid to incorrect claimant. (1) If the administrator pays or delivers property under this chapter in error to any person, the administrator may assess the value of such property against the person. The assessment is subject to interest at the rate for delinquent taxes under s. 71.82 (2) from the date of assessment and to action and collection by the administrator under ss. 71.91, 71.92, and 73.03 (9), (20), (27), (28), (33m), and (33p), consistent with action taken by the department of revenue with respect to delinquent taxes. (2) The administrator may accept property from a person that receives the property in error prior to assessment under sub. (1), if the person acknowledges in writing that the property was paid or delivered in error and waives any further interest in the property. (3) The appeal provisions of ss. 71.88 (1) (a) and (2) (a), 71.89, 71.90, 73.01 (1), (2), (3), (4), and (4m), and 73.015, as they apply to a taxpayer and the department of revenue and consistent with this chapter, shall apply to the person and the administrator with respect to an assessment under this chapter.History:  2021 a. 87.
WI Stat § 177.1301 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1301 - When agreement to locate property enforceable.

177.1301  When agreement to locate property enforceable. (1) In this subchapter, “locator service” means a person who locates, delivers, recovers, or assists in the location, delivery, and recovery of property held by the administrator. (2) An agreement by an apparent owner and locator service is enforceable under this chapter only if the agreement complies with all of the following:(a) It is in a written, valid contract that clearly states the nature of the property and the services to be provided.(b) It is signed by the apparent owner or by an agent of the apparent owner.(c) It states the amount or value of the property reasonably expected to be recovered, computed before and after a deduction for any fee or other compensation paid to the locator service.(d) It includes a clear and prominent statement of the fee or other compensation to be paid to the locator service, which may not exceed 10 percent of the actual amount or value of the property recovered.(e) It includes a clear and prominent statement disclosing the name and address of the holder and whether the property has been paid or delivered to the administrator.(f) It includes a clear and prominent statement that the owner may file a claim with the administrator without the assistance of a locator service.History:  2021 a. 87.
WI Stat § 177.1302 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1302 - When agreement to locate property void.

177.1302  When agreement to locate property void. (1) Subject to sub. (2), an agreement under s. 177.1301 is void if it is entered into during the period beginning on the date the property is paid or delivered by a holder to the administrator and ending 24 months after the payment or delivery. (2) If any provision of an agreement under s. 177.1301 applies to mineral proceeds for which compensation is to be paid to the locator service based in whole or in part on a portion of the underlying minerals or mineral proceeds not then presumed abandoned, the provision is void regardless of when the parties entered into the agreement. (3) This section does not apply to an apparent owner's agreement with an attorney to contest the administrator's denial of a claim for recovery of the property.History:  2021 a. 87.
WI Stat § 177.1401 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1401 - Definitions; applicability.

177.1401  Definitions; applicability. (1) In this subchapter, “personal information” means the following:(a) Information that identifies or reasonably can be used to identify an individual, including an individual's first and last name in combination with any of the following information associated with the individual:1. A social security number or other government-issued number or identifier.2. Date of birth.3. Residential address.4. An e-mail address or other online contact information or Internet provider address.5. A financial account number or credit or debit card number.6. Biometric data, health or medical data, or insurance information.7. Passwords or other credentials that permit access to an online or other account.(b) Personally identifiable financial or insurance information, including nonpublic personal information as defined by federal law.(c) Any combination of data that, if accessed, disclosed, modified, or destroyed without authorization of the owner of the data or if lost or misused, would require notice or reporting under state or federal law, regardless of whether the administrator or the administrator's agent is subject to such law. (2) All provisions of this subchapter that apply to the administrator or the records of the administrator apply to the administrator's agent and the records of the administrator's agent.History:  2021 a. 87.
WI Stat § 177.1402 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1402 - Confidential information.

177.1402  Confidential information. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the following are confidential and exempt from public inspection or disclosure under subch. II of ch. 19:(a) Reports and records of a claimant that are in the possession of the administrator or the administrator's agent.(b) Reports and records of a holder that are in the possession of the administrator or the administrator's agent.(c) Personal information and other information derived or otherwise obtained by or communicated to the administrator or the administrator's agent from an examination under this chapter of the records of a person.(d) Tax information that is confidential under s. 71.78. (2) A record or other information that is confidential under the laws of this state, another state, or the United States continues to be confidential when disclosed or delivered under this chapter to the administrator or administrator's agent. (3) The provisions of s. 71.78 (1) and (1m), as they apply to tax information, apply to the confidential information in sub. (1), except that the administrator may provide the name of a claimant or owner, along with any property claimed by or paid to that claimant or owner, to any other claimant filing a claim for the same property.History:  2021 a. 87.
WI Stat § 177.1403 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1403 - When confidential information may be disclosed.

177.1403  When confidential information may be disclosed. (1) When reasonably necessary to enforce or implement this chapter, the administrator may disclose confidential information concerning property held by the administrator or the administrator's agent only to the following:(a) An apparent owner or the apparent owner's personal representative or special administrator, attorney, guardian, other legal representative, or a person entitled to inherit from the deceased apparent owner.(b) A department or agency of this state or the United States.(c) The person that administers the unclaimed property law of another state, if the other state accords substantially reciprocal privileges to the administrator of this state and if the other state is required to maintain the confidentiality and security of information obtained in a manner substantially equivalent to that under this subchapter.(d) A person subject to an examination as required by subch. X. (2) (a) Except as otherwise provided in s. 177.1402 (1), the administrator shall include on the administrator's Internet site or in the database required by s. 177.0503 the name of each apparent owner of property held by the administrator.(b) The administrator may include on the administrator's Internet site or in the database additional information concerning the apparent owner's property, if the administrator believes that the information will assist in identifying and returning property to the owner and if the information does not disclose personal information, except the apparent owner's name and residential address.(c) The administrator may include the information described in par. (b) in published notices, printed publications, telecommunications, or other media or on the Internet. (3) The administrator and the administrator's agent may not use confidential information provided to them or in their possession except as expressly authorized by this chapter or by other law.History:  2021 a. 87.
WI Stat § 177.1501 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1501 - Uniformity of application and construction.

177.1501  Uniformity of application and construction. This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.History:  1983 a. 408; 2021 a. 87 s. 187; Stats. 2021 s. 177.1501.
WI Stat § 177.1502 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1502 - Effect of new provisions; clarification of application.

177.1502  Effect of new provisions; clarification of application. (1) This chapter does not relieve a holder of a duty that arose before November 7, 2021, to report, pay, or deliver property. Subject to s. 177.0610 (2) and (3), a holder who did not comply with the law governing unclaimed property in effect before November 7, 2021, is subject to the applicable enforcement and penalty provisions in effect before November 7, 2021. (2) The initial report filed under this chapter for property that was not required to be reported before November 7, 2021, but that is required to be reported under this chapter, shall include all items of property that would have been presumed abandoned during the 10-year period preceding November 7, 2021, as if this chapter had been in effect during that period.History:  1983 a. 408; 2021 a. 87 s. 185; Stats. 2021 s. 177.1502.
WI Stat § 177.1503 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.|177.1503 - Escheat of property to municipalities.

177.1503  Escheat of property to municipalities. If any statute provides for the escheat of abandoned or unclaimed property to a county, city, village or town, this chapter does not apply.History:  1983 a. 408; 2021 a. 87 s. 188; Stats. 2021 s. 177.1503.
WI Stat § 178.0101 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0101 - Short title.

178.0101  Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Wisconsin Uniform Partnership Law."History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0103 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0103 - Knowledge; notice.

178.0103  Knowledge; notice. (1) A person knows a fact if any of the following applies:(a) The person has actual knowledge of the fact.(b) The person is deemed to know the fact under sub. (4) (a) or law other than this chapter. (2) A person has notice of a fact if any of the following applies:(a) The person has reason to know the fact from all the facts known to the person at the time in question.(b) The person is deemed to have notice of the fact under sub. (4) (b). (3) Subject to s. 178.0117 (6), a person notifies another person of a fact by taking steps reasonably required to inform the other person in ordinary course, whether or not those steps cause the other person to know the fact. (4) (a) A person not a partner is deemed to know of a limitation on authority to transfer real property as provided in s. 178.0303 (7).(b) A person not a partner is deemed to have notice of all of the following as follows:1. A person's dissociation as a partner 90 days after a statement of dissociation under s. 178.0704 becomes effective.2. A partnership's dissolution 90 days after a statement of dissolution under s. 178.0802 becomes effective.3. A partnership's termination 90 days after a statement of termination under s. 178.0802 becomes effective.4. A partnership's participation in a merger, interest exchange, conversion, or domestication, 90 days after the articles of merger, interest exchange, conversion, or domestication under subch. XI become effective. (5) Except for a transferor partner's notice or knowledge of the transfer under s. 178.0503 (4) or a withdrawing partner's notice or knowledge of the withdrawal under s. 178.0601 (1), a partner's knowledge or notice of a fact relating to the partnership is effective immediately as knowledge of or notice to the partnership, except in the case of a fraud on the partnership committed by or with the consent of that partner. (6) This subsection applies to notice that is required under this chapter and that is made subject to this subsection by express reference to this subsection. Written notice is effective at the earliest of the following:(a) When received.(b) Five days after its deposit in the U.S. mail, if mailed postpaid and correctly addressed.(c) On the date shown on the return receipt, if sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, and the receipt is signed by or on behalf of the addressee.History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0104 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0104 - Governing law.

178.0104  Governing law. The internal affairs of an association that would be a partnership if its governing law were the law of this state and the liability of the persons so associated for a debt, obligation, or other liability of the association are governed by the law of this state if any of the following applies: (1) The association is a domestic limited liability partnership. (2) In the case of any association other than a domestic or foreign limited liability partnership, the partnership agreement designates the law of this state as its governing law or, in the absence of such designation, the association has its principal office in this state.History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0106 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0106 - Partnership agreement; effect on partnership and person becoming partner; preformation agreement.

178.0106  Partnership agreement; effect on partnership and person becoming partner; preformation agreement. (1) A partnership is bound by and may enforce the partnership agreement, whether or not the partnership has itself manifested assent to the agreement. (2) A person that becomes a partner is deemed to assent to the partnership agreement. (3) Two or more persons intending to become the initial partners of a partnership may make an agreement providing that upon the formation of the partnership the agreement will become the partnership agreement.History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0107 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0107 - Partnership agreement; effect on third parties and relationship to records effective on behalf of partnership.

178.0107  Partnership agreement; effect on third parties and relationship to records effective on behalf of partnership. (1) A partnership agreement may specify that its amendment requires the approval of a person that is not a party to the agreement or the satisfaction of a condition. An amendment is ineffective if its adoption does not include the required approval or satisfy the specified condition. (2) The obligations of a partnership and its partners to a person in the person's capacity as a transferee or person dissociated as a partner are governed by the partnership agreement. Subject only to a court order issued under s. 178.0504 (2) (b) to effectuate a charging order, all of the following apply to an amendment to the partnership agreement made after a person becomes a transferee or is dissociated as a partner:(a) Except as provided in par. (b), the amendment is effective with regard to any debt, obligation, or other liability of the partnership or its partners to the person in the person's capacity as a transferee or person dissociated as a partner.(b) The amendment is not effective to the extent the amendment does any of the following:1. Imposes a new debt, obligation, or other liability on the transferee or person dissociated as a partner.2. Prejudices the rights under s. 178.0701 of a person that dissociated as a partner before the amendment was made. (3) If a record delivered by a partnership to the department for filing becomes effective and contains a provision that would be ineffective under s. 178.0105 (3) or (4) (c) if contained in the partnership agreement, the provision is ineffective in the record. (4) Subject to sub. (3), if a record delivered by a partnership to the department for filing becomes effective and conflicts with a provision of the partnership agreement, all of the following apply:(a) The agreement prevails as to partners, persons dissociated as partners, and transferees.(b) The record prevails as to other persons to the extent they reasonably rely on the record.History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0108 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0108 - Signing of records to be delivered for filing to the department.

178.0108  Signing of records to be delivered for filing to the department. (1) A record delivered to the department for filing pursuant to this chapter must be signed as follows:(a) Except as otherwise provided in pars. (b) and (c), a record signed by a partnership must be signed by a person authorized by the partnership.(b) A record filed on behalf of a dissolved partnership that has no partner must be signed by the person winding up the partnership's business under s. 178.0802 (4) or a person appointed under s. 178.0802 (5) to wind up the business.(c) A statement of denial by a person under s. 178.0304 must be signed by that person.(d) Any record not identified in pars. (a) to (c) that is delivered on behalf of a person to the department for filing must be signed by that person. (2) A record filed under this chapter may be signed by an attorney-in-fact. Whenever this chapter requires a particular individual to sign a record and the individual is deceased or incompetent, the record may be signed by a legal representative of the individual. (3) A person that signs a record as an attorney-in-fact or legal representative affirms as a fact that the person is authorized to sign the record.History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0109 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0109 - Liability for inaccurate information in filed record.

178.0109  Liability for inaccurate information in filed record. (1) If a record delivered to the department for filing under this chapter and filed by the department contains inaccurate information, a person that suffers loss by reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from any of the following:(a) A person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on the person's behalf, and knew the information to be inaccurate at the time the record was signed.(b) Subject to sub. (2), a partner if all of the following apply:1. The record was delivered for filing on behalf of the partnership.2. The partner knew or had notice of the inaccuracy for a reasonably sufficient time before the information was relied upon so that, before the reliance, the partner reasonably could have done any of the following:a. Effected an amendment under s. 178.0901 (6).b. Filed a petition under s. 178.0112.c. Delivered to the department for filing a statement of change under s. 178.0909 or a statement of correction under s. 178.0116. (2) To the extent the partnership agreement expressly relieves a partner of responsibility for maintaining the accuracy of information contained in records delivered on behalf of the partnership to the department for filing under this chapter and imposes that responsibility on one or more other partners, the liability stated in sub. (1) (b) applies to those other partners and not to the partner that the partnership agreement relieves of the responsibility. (3) An individual who signs a record authorized or required to be filed under this chapter affirms under penalty of perjury that the information stated in the record is accurate.History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0110 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0110 - Applicability.

178.0110  Applicability. (1) This chapter applies to a partnership formed on or after January 1, 2018, unless the partnership is the successor to a partnership under s. 178.36, 2013 stats. (2) On January 1, 2018, this chapter applies to a partnership formed before January 1, 2018, including a partnership that is the successor to a partnership under s. 178.36, 2013 stats., except as follows:(a) If a partnership elects, in a manner allowed by law for amending the partnership agreement, to be subject to this chapter as of any date between July 1, 2016, and January 1, 2018, and files with the department a statement of applicability to that effect, this chapter applies to the partnership as of the date that the statement of applicability is effective under s. 178.0114.(b) If a partnership elects, in a manner allowed by law for amending the partnership agreement, to continue to be subject to ch. 178, 2013 stats., and files with the department a statement of nonapplicability to that effect prior to January 1, 2018, the partnership shall not be subject to this chapter. Thereafter, if the partnership elects, in such manner, to be subject to this chapter as of any subsequent date and files with the department a statement of applicability to that effect, this chapter applies to the partnership as of the date that the statement of applicability is effective under s. 178.0114.(c) Any statement of applicability to be subject to this chapter pursuant to a valid election by the partnership shall be irrevocable upon such filing.(d) Upon this chapter becoming applicable with respect to a partnership, all of the following apply:1. This chapter shall not, and the corresponding provisions of ch. 178, 2013 stats., shall, be applicable with respect to obligations incurred by the partnership prior to such applicability.2. Any provisions of a partnership agreement that were valid and in effect immediately prior to this chapter becoming applicable with respect to the partnership shall continue to be valid and applicable to the extent allowed under prior law.3. A registration statement filed by a registered limited liability partnership or foreign registered limited liability partnership under ch. 178, 2013 stats., shall be effective as a statement of qualification or statement of foreign qualification, respectively, under this chapter.History:  2015 a. 295.
WI Stat § 178.0111 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.|178.0111 - Delivery of record.

178.0111  Delivery of record. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, permissible means of delivery of a record include delivery by hand, mail, conventional commercial practice, and electronic transmission. (2) Delivery to the department is effective only when a record is received by the department.History:  2015 a. 295.