220.01 Definitions. As used in chs. 220 to 224:
(1) Unless the context requires otherwise, the term “bank" means any banking institution incorporated under the laws of this state.
(1e) “Department" means the department of financial institutions.
(1m) “Division" means the division of banking.
(2) The term “lawful money" means all forms of money issued by or under the authority of the United States as a circulating medium, and includes any form of certificate declared to be lawful money by any law of the United States.
History: 1983 a. 189; 1991 a. 221; 1993 a. 213; Stats. 1993 s. 220.01; 1995 a. 27; 1997 a. 191.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
220.035 - Banking institutions review board.
220.05 - Examination fees and assessments.
220.06 - Not to disclose information.
220.07 - Banks; impairment of capital.
220.08 - Delinquent banks; division may take possession.
220.081 - Closed insured banks; federal deposit insurance corporation may be receiver.
220.082 - Closed insured banks; subrogation of federal deposit insurance corporation.
220.085 - Federal aid to banks.
220.086 - Receiver of delinquent bank may borrow from federal government agency; court order.
220.09 - Indemnity fund, national bank.
220.10 - Books and accounts; division's control.
220.12 - Attorney general, duty of.
220.17 - Effect of consolidating banks and trust companies.
220.18 - Bank or corporate notaries; permitted acts.
220.285 - Reproduction and destruction of records; evidence.
220.30 - Closing in emergencies.
220.32 - Transfer of trust business within bank holding company groups.