Wisconsin § 223.02 Indemnity fund deposit; errors and omissions insurance.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 223.02 — Indemnity fund deposit; errors and omissions insurance.

Wisconsin § 223.02

Ch. 223Trust company banks and other fiduciaries

Subch.subch. I of ch. 223 SUBCHAPTER I

TRUST COMPANY BANKS

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Wis. Stat. § 223.02 (2026).

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02  Before any trust company bank may commence business in this state, the trust company bank shall do one of the following:
02(1) (1) Indemnity fund deposit. Deposit at least $100,000 with the secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent in accordance with the following provisions:
02(1)(a) (a) The deposit may be securities eligible for trust investments under ch. 881 and approved by the division or be cash. The trust company bank may from time to time withdraw securities or cash, if the value of the balance of the deposit remains at least $100,000.
02(1)(b) (b) The secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent shall pay over to the bank trust company the interest, dividends, or other income on deposit or may authorize the bank trust company to collect the i

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223.02 Before any trust company bank may commence business in this state, the trust company bank shall do one of the following:
223.02(1) (1) Indemnity fund deposit. Deposit at least $100,000 with the secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent in accordance with the following provisions:
223.02(1)(a) (a) The deposit may be securities eligible for trust investments under ch. 881 and approved by the division or be cash. The trust company bank may from time to time withdraw securities or cash, if the value of the balance of the deposit remains at least $100,000.
223.02(1)(b) (b) The secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent shall pay over to the bank trust company the interest, dividends, or other income on deposit or may authorize the bank trust company to collect the interest, dividends, or other income. The secretary of administration shall issue a certificate stating that a deposit has been made with the secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent in the manner provided in this section.
223.02(1)(c) (c) The secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent shall hold the deposit as security for the faithful execution of any trust which may be lawfully imposed upon and accepted by the trust company bank. The cash or securities shall remain in the possession of the secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent until otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction, unless released pursuant to par. (d) .
223.02(1)(d) (d) The securities and cash deposited by a trust company bank may be released by the secretary of administration or the secretary’s agent and returned to the bank, if the division certifies to the secretary of administration that the bank no longer exercises trust powers and that the division is satisfied that there are no outstanding trust liabilities.
223.02(1)(e) (e) The secretary of administration may designate a banking corporation, having an authorized capital of $1,000,000 or more, to act as an agent to hold the cash or securities in safekeeping. The agent shall furnish to the secretary of administration a safekeeping receipt for all cash and securities received by it. The agent shall pay the cash and securities to the secretary of administration on demand without conditions.
223.02(2) (2) Errors and omissions insurance policy. Obtain and maintain adequate insurance against loss, expense and liability resulting from errors, omissions or neglect in the performance of any trust which may be lawfully imposed upon and accepted by the trust company bank. The trust company bank shall file a copy of the policy with the division.