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

Wis. Stat. § 404.205: Depositary bank holder of unendorsed item.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chs. 401-411, Uniform Commercial Code
  2. Chapter 404 Uniform Commercial Code — Bank Deposits And Collections
  3. SUBCHAPTER II COLLECTION OF ITEMS: DEPOSITARY AND COLLECTING BANKS

If a customer delivers an item to a depositary bank for collection, all of the following apply:

(1) The depositary bank becomes a holder of the item at the time that it receives the item for collection if the customer at the time of delivery was a holder of the item, whether or not the customer endorses the item, and, if the bank satisfies the other requirements of s. 403.302, it is a holder in due course.

(2) The depositary bank warrants to collecting banks, the payer bank or other payer and the drawer that the amount of the item was paid to the customer or deposited to the customer’s account.

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