Wisconsin § 813.26 Final hearing and finding.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 813.26 — Final hearing and finding.

Wisconsin § 813.26

Ch. 813Injunctions, ne exeat and receivers

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Wis. Stat. § 813.26 (2026).

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26(1) (1) At any time, during the proceedings, upon application to the court and presentation of satisfactory evidence of the absentee’s death, the court may make a final finding and decree that the absentee is dead; in which event the decree and a transcript of all of the receivership proceedings shall be certified to the proper court for any administration required by law upon the estate of a decedent, and the receivership court shall proceed no further except for the purposes set forth in s. 813.28 (1) and (3) .
26(2) (2) After the lapse of 5 years from the date of the finding provided for in s. 813.23 (1) , if the absentee has not appeared, the court may proceed to take further evidence and thereafter make a final finding and enter a decree declaring that all interest of

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813.26(1) (1) At any time, during the proceedings, upon application to the court and presentation of satisfactory evidence of the absentee’s death, the court may make a final finding and decree that the absentee is dead; in which event the decree and a transcript of all of the receivership proceedings shall be certified to the proper court for any administration required by law upon the estate of a decedent, and the receivership court shall proceed no further except for the purposes set forth in s. 813.28 (1) and (3) .
813.26(2) (2) After the lapse of 5 years from the date of the finding provided for in s. 813.23 (1) , if the absentee has not appeared, the court may proceed to take further evidence and thereafter make a final finding and enter a decree declaring that all interest of the absentee in the absentee’s property has ceased and devolved upon others by reason of the absentee’s failure to appear and make claim.
813.26(3) (3) At any time, upon proof to the court that a power of attorney has been recorded as provided by s. 813.23 (1) (b) , the court shall direct termination of the receivership proceedings and transfer of property held thereunder to the person in military service or to the attorney named in such power of attorney upon payment of reasonable expenses and compensation of the receiver in the discretion of the court.