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Wisconsin · Through 2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)

Wis. Stat. § 179.0205: Liability for inaccurate information in filed record.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chs. 178-226, Partnerships and Corporations; Transportation; Utilities; Banks; Savings Associations
  2. Chapter 179 Uniform Limited Partnership Law
  3. SUBCHAPTER II FORMATION; CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP AND OTHER FILINGS

(1) If a record delivered to the department for filing under this chapter and filed by the department contains inaccurate information, a person that suffers loss by reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from any of the following:

(a) A person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on the person’s behalf, and knew the information to be inaccurate at the time the record was signed.

(b) A general partner if all of the following apply:

1. The record was delivered for filing on behalf of the partnership.

2. The general partner knew or had notice of the inaccuracy for a reasonably sufficient time before the information was relied upon so that, before the reliance, the general partner reasonably could have done any of the following:

a. Effected an amendment under s. 179.0202.

b. Filed a petition under s. 179.0204.

c. Delivered to the department for filing a statement of change under s. 179.0118 or a statement of correction under s. 179.0209.

(2) An individual who signs a record authorized or required to be filed under this chapter affirms under penalty of perjury that the information stated in the record is accurate.

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