{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-177.0704","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 177.0704","heading":"Military medal or decoration.","body":"(1) The administrator may not sell a medal or decoration awarded for service in the U.S. armed forces.\n(2) The administrator may deliver a medal or decoration as described under sub. (1) to any of the following entities, with the entity’s consent, to hold in custody for the owner:\n(a) An entity organized under section 501 (c) (19) of the Internal Revenue Code.\n(b) The agency that awarded the medal or decoration.\n(c) A governmental entity.\n(3) The administrator is not responsible for the safekeeping of a medal or decoration after it is delivered to an entity under sub. (2).","path":["Chs. 164-177, Police Regulations","Chapter 177 Uniform Unclaimed Property Act","SUBCHAPTER VII SALE OF PROPERTY BY ADMINISTRATOR"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/177.0704","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:00Z","sha256":"59a9251d9d3f454c05e0dd21b5b5d2ce16a1984095e3206166a831c999fdc316","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-177.0703","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-177.0801"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}