Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 404 - Uniform commercial code — bank deposits and collections.
404.102 - Applicability.

404.102 Applicability.
(1) The extent that items within this chapter are also within chs. 403 and 408, they are subject to those chapters. If there is conflict, this chapter governs ch. 403, but ch. 408 governs this chapter.
(2) The liability of a bank for action or nonaction with respect to an item handled by it for purposes of presentment, payment or collection is governed by the law of the place where the bank is located. In the case of action or nonaction by or at a branch or separate office of a bank, its liability is governed by the law of the place where the branch or separate office is located.
History: 1995 a. 449.

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Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 404 - Uniform commercial code — bank deposits and collections.

404.102 - Applicability.

404.103 - Variation by agreement; measure of damages; action constituting ordinary care.

404.104 - Definitions and index of definitions.

404.105 - “ Bank"; “collecting bank"; “depository bank"; “intermediary bank"; “payer bank"; “presenting bank".

404.106 - Payable through or payable at bank; collecting bank.

404.107 - Separate office of a bank.

404.108 - Time of receipt of items.

404.109 - Delays.

404.110 - Electronic presentment.

404.111 - Statute of limitations.

404.201 - Status of collecting bank as agent and provisional status of credits; applicability of chapter; item endorsed “pay any bank".

404.202 - Responsibility for collection or return; when action timely.

404.203 - Effect of instructions.

404.204 - Methods of sending and presenting; sending directly to payer bank.

404.205 - Depositary bank holder of unendorsed item.

404.206 - Transfer between banks.

404.207 - Transfer warranties.

404.208 - Presentment warranties.

404.209 - Encoding and retention warranties.

404.210 - Security interest of collecting bank in items, accompanying documents and proceeds.

404.211 - When bank gives value for purposes of holder in due course.

404.212 - Presentment by notice of item not payable by, through or at a bank; liability of drawer or endorser.

404.213 - Medium and time of settlement by bank.

404.214 - Right of charge-back or refund; liability of collecting bank; return of item.

404.215 - Final payment of item by payer bank; when provisional debits and credits become final; when certain credits become available for withdrawal.

404.216 - Insolvency and preference.

404.301 - Deferred posting; recovery of payment by return of items; time of dishonor; return of items by payer bank.

404.302 - Payer bank's responsibility for late return of item.

404.303 - When items subject to notice, stop-payment order, legal process or setoff; order in which items may be charged or certified.

404.401 - When bank may charge customer's account.

404.402 - Bank's liability to customer for wrongful dishonor; time of determining insufficiency of account.

404.403 - Customer's right to stop payment; burden of proof of loss.

404.404 - Bank not obligated to pay check more than 6 months old.

404.405 - Death or incompetence of customer.

404.406 - Customer's duty to discover and report unauthorized signature or alteration.

404.407 - Payer bank's right to subrogation on improper payment.

404.501 - Handling of documentary drafts; duty to send for presentment and to notify customer of dishonor.

404.502 - Presentment of “on arrival" drafts.

404.503 - Responsibility of presenting bank for documents and goods; report of reasons for dishonor; referee in case of need.

404.504 - Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods; security interest for expenses.