{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-409.808","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 409.808","heading":"Persons entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.","body":"A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation statement under this subchapter if:\n(1) The secured party of record authorizes the filing; and\n(2) The filing is necessary under this subchapter:\n(a) To continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before July 1, 2013; or\n(b) To perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest.","path":["Chs. 401-411, Uniform Commercial Code","Chapter 409 Uniform Commercial Code — Secured Transactions","SUBCHAPTER VIII TRANSITION PROVISIONSFOR 2010 AMENDMENTS"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/409.808","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:23Z","sha256":"0c67f3770dd54fd2cdb15473ec5ca3ec744f9117b74b227e0c152a67a2c61902","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-409.807","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-409.809"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}