Wisconsin § 177.0902 When property subject to recovery by another state.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 177.0902 — When property subject to recovery by another state.

Wisconsin § 177.0902

Ch. 177Uniform unclaimed property act

Subch.subch. IX of ch. 177 SUBCHAPTER IX

CLAIM TO RECOVER PROPERTY FROM ADMINISTRATOR

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Wis. Stat. § 177.0902 (2026).

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0902(1) (1) Property held under this chapter by the administrator is subject to the right of another state to take custody of the property if any of the following applies:
0902(1)(a) (a) The property was paid or delivered to the administrator because the records of the holder did not reflect a last-known address in the other state of the apparent owner and the other state establishes that the last-known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property was in the other state or, under the law of the other state, the property has become subject to a claim by the other state of abandonment.
0902(1)(b) (b) The records of the holder did not accurately identify the owner of the property, the last-known address of the owner was in another state, and, und

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177.0902
177.0902(1) (1) Property held under this chapter by the administrator is subject to the right of another state to take custody of the property if any of the following applies:
177.0902(1)(a) (a) The property was paid or delivered to the administrator because the records of the holder did not reflect a last-known address in the other state of the apparent owner and the other state establishes that the last-known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property was in the other state or, under the law of the other state, the property has become subject to a claim by the other state of abandonment.
177.0902(1)(b) (b) The records of the holder did not accurately identify the owner of the property, the last-known address of the owner was in another state, and, under the law of the other state, the property has become subject to a claim by the other state of abandonment.
177.0902(1)(c) (c) The property was subject to the custody of the administrator of this state under s. 177.0305 and, under the law of the state of domicile of the holder, the property has become subject to a claim by the state of domicile of the holder of abandonment.
177.0902(1)(d) (d) The property is a sum payable on a traveler’s check, money order, or similar instrument that was purchased in the other state and delivered to the administrator under s. 177.0306 and, under the law of the other state, has become subject to a claim by the other state of abandonment.
177.0902(2) (2) A claim by another state to recover property under this section must be presented in a form prescribed by the administrator, unless the administrator waives presentation of the form.
177.0902(3) (3) The administrator shall make a decision regarding each claim under this section no later than 90 days after the claim is presented to the administrator. If the administrator determines that the other state is entitled under sub. (1) to custody of the property, the administrator shall allow the claim and pay or deliver the property to the other state.
177.0902(4) (4) The administrator may require another state, before recovering property under this section, to agree to indemnify this state and its agents, officers, and employees against any liability on a claim to the property.