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403.102 - Subject matter. - 403.102 Subject matter. (1) This chapter applies to negotiable instruments....
403.103 - Definitions. - 403.103 Definitions. (1) In this chapter: (a) “Acceptor" means a...
403.104 - Negotiable instrument. - 403.104 Negotiable instrument. (1) Except as provided in subs. (3)...
403.105 - Issue of instrument. - 403.105 Issue of instrument. (1) “Issue" means the first delivery...
403.106 - Unconditional promise or order. - 403.106 Unconditional promise or order. (1) (a) Except as otherwise...
403.107 - Instrument payable in foreign money. - 403.107 Instrument payable in foreign money. Unless the instrument otherwise...
403.108 - Payable on demand or at definite time. - 403.108 Payable on demand or at definite time. (1) A...
403.109 - Payable to bearer or to order. - 403.109 Payable to bearer or to order. (1) A promise...
403.110 - Identification of person to whom instrument is payable. - 403.110 Identification of person to whom instrument is payable. (1)...
403.111 - Place of payment. - 403.111 Place of payment. Except as otherwise provided for items...
403.112 - Interest. - 403.112 Interest. (1) Unless otherwise provided in the instrument, an...
403.113 - Date of instrument. - 403.113 Date of instrument. (1) An instrument may be antedated...
403.114 - Contradictory terms of instrument. - 403.114 Contradictory terms of instrument. If an instrument contains contradictory...
403.115 - Incomplete instrument. - 403.115 Incomplete instrument. (1) “Incomplete instrument" means a signed writing,...
403.116 - Joint and several liability; contribution. - 403.116 Joint and several liability; contribution. (1) Except as otherwise...
403.117 - Other agreements affecting instrument. - 403.117 Other agreements affecting instrument. Subject to applicable law regarding...
403.118 - Statute of limitations. - 403.118 Statute of limitations. (1) Except as provided in sub....
403.119 - Notice of right to defend action. - 403.119 Notice of right to defend action. In an action...
403.201 - Negotiation. - 403.201 Negotiation. (1) “Negotiation" means a transfer of possession, whether...
403.202 - Negotiation subject to rescission. - 403.202 Negotiation subject to rescission. (1) Negotiation is effective even...
403.203 - Transfer of instrument; rights acquired by transfer. - 403.203 Transfer of instrument; rights acquired by transfer. (1) An...
403.204 - Endorsement. - 403.204 Endorsement. (1) “Endorsement" means a signature, other than that...
403.205 - Special endorsement; blank endorsement; anomalous endorsement. - 403.205 Special endorsement; blank endorsement; anomalous endorsement. (1) If an...
403.206 - Restrictive endorsement. - 403.206 Restrictive endorsement. (1) An endorsement limiting payment to a...
403.207 - Reacquisition. - 403.207 Reacquisition. Reacquisition of an instrument occurs if it is...
403.301 - Person entitled to enforce instrument. - 403.301 Person entitled to enforce instrument. “Person entitled to enforce"...
403.302 - Holder in due course. - 403.302 Holder in due course. (1) Subject to sub. (3)...
403.303 - Value and consideration. - 403.303 Value and consideration. (1) An instrument is issued or...
403.304 - Overdue instrument. - 403.304 Overdue instrument. (1) An instrument payable on demand becomes...
403.305 - Defenses and claims in recoupment. - 403.305 Defenses and claims in recoupment. (1) Except as stated...
403.306 - Claims to an instrument. - 403.306 Claims to an instrument. A person taking an instrument,...
403.307 - Notice of breach of fiduciary duty. - 403.307 Notice of breach of fiduciary duty. (1) In this...
403.308 - Proof of signatures and status as holder in due course. - 403.308 Proof of signatures and status as holder in due...
403.309 - Enforcement of lost, destroyed or stolen instrument. - 403.309 Enforcement of lost, destroyed or stolen instrument. (1) A...
403.310 - Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken. - 403.310 Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken. (1)...
403.311 - Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument. - 403.311 Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument. (1) Subsections...
403.312 - Lost, destroyed or stolen cashier's check, teller's check or certified check. - 403.312 Lost, destroyed or stolen cashier's check, teller's check or...
403.401 - Signature. - 403.401 Signature. (1) A person is not liable on an...
403.402 - Signature by representative. - 403.402 Signature by representative. (1) If a person acting, or...
403.403 - Unauthorized signature. - 403.403 Unauthorized signature. (1) Unless otherwise provided in this chapter...
403.404 - Impostors; fictitious payees. - 403.404 Impostors; fictitious payees. (1) If an impostor, by use...
403.405 - Employer's responsibility for fraudulent endorsement by employee. - 403.405 Employer's responsibility for fraudulent endorsement by employee. (1) In...
403.406 - Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument. - 403.406 Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument....
403.407 - Alteration. - 403.407 Alteration. (1) “Alteration" means an unauthorized change in an...
403.408 - Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft. - 403.408 Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft. A check or...
403.409 - Acceptance of draft; certified check. - 403.409 Acceptance of draft; certified check. (1) “Acceptance" means the...
403.410 - Acceptance varying draft. - 403.410 Acceptance varying draft. (1) If the terms of a...
403.411 - Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks and certified checks. - 403.411 Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks and certified...
403.412 - Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check. - 403.412 Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check. The...
403.413 - Obligation of acceptor. - 403.413 Obligation of acceptor. (1) The acceptor of a draft...
403.414 - Obligation of drawer. - 403.414 Obligation of drawer. (1) This section does not apply...
403.415 - Obligation of endorser. - 403.415 Obligation of endorser. (1) Subject to subs. (2) to...
403.416 - Transfer warranties. - 403.416 Transfer warranties. (1) A person who transfers an instrument...
403.417 - Presentment warranties. - 403.417 Presentment warranties. (1) If an unaccepted draft is presented...
403.418 - Payment or acceptance by mistake. - 403.418 Payment or acceptance by mistake. (1) Except as provided...
403.419 - Instruments signed for accommodation. - 403.419 Instruments signed for accommodation. (1) If an instrument is...
403.420 - Conversion of instrument. - 403.420 Conversion of instrument. (1) The law applicable to conversion...
403.501 - Presentment. - 403.501 Presentment. (1) “Presentment" means a demand made by or...
403.502 - Dishonor. - 403.502 Dishonor. (1) Dishonor of a note is governed by...
403.503 - Notice of dishonor. - 403.503 Notice of dishonor. (1) The obligation of an endorser...
403.504 - Excused presentment and notice of dishonor. - 403.504 Excused presentment and notice of dishonor. (1) Presentment for...
403.505 - Evidence of dishonor. - 403.505 Evidence of dishonor. (1) The following are admissible as...
403.601 - Discharge and effect of discharge. - 403.601 Discharge and effect of discharge. (1) The obligation of...
403.602 - Payment. - 403.602 Payment. (1) Subject to sub. (2), an instrument is...
403.603 - Tender of payment. - 403.603 Tender of payment. (1) If tender of payment of...
403.604 - Discharge by cancellation or renunciation. - 403.604 Discharge by cancellation or renunciation. (1) A person entitled...
403.605 - Discharge of endorsers and accommodation parties. - 403.605 Discharge of endorsers and accommodation parties. (1) In this...