CHAPTER 224
MISCELLANEOUS BANKING and financial institutions PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER I
BANKING PROVISIONS
224.03 Banking, unlawful, without charter; penalty.
224.05 Municipality not preferred creditor.
224.06 Fidelity bonds for bank officers and employees.
224.07 Checks to clear at par.
224.075 Financially related services tie-ins.
224.10 Indian loan funds.
SUBCHAPTER II
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
224.25 Customer access to appraisals.
224.26 Customer access to credit reports.
224.30 Powers and duties of the department.
224.40 Disclosure of financial records for child support enforcement.
SUBCHAPTER III
MORTGAGE BANKERS, LOAN ORIGINATORS
AND MORTGAGE BROKERS
224.72 Registration of mortgage bankers, loan originators and mortgage brokers.
224.73 Relationship between loan originator and either a mortgage banker or a mortgage broker.
224.74 Division's review of the operations of a loan originator, mortgage broker or mortgage banker.
224.75 Record-keeping requirements for mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers.
224.755 Continuing education and examination records.
224.76 Mortgage banker, loan originator and mortgage broker trust accounts.
224.77 Discipline of mortgage bankers, loan originators and mortgage brokers.
224.79 Consumer mortgage brokerage agreements and consumer disclosures.
224.80 Penalties and private cause of action.
224.81 Limitation on actions for commissions and other compensation.
224.82 Compensation presumed.
SUBCHAPTER IV
NONDEPOSITORY SMALL BUSINESS LENDERS
224.923 License application.
224.927 Disclosure of certain application information.
224.935 Expiration of license.
224.94 Renewal of license.
224.95 Denial of or disciplinary action relating to license.
224.96 Required loan loss reserve.
224.97 Division review of nondepository lender operations.
224.98 Powers of licensee.
224.985 Required records and reports.
Ch. 224 Cross-reference
Cross-reference: See definitions in s.
220.01
BANKING PROVISIONS
224.02
224.02
Banking, defined. The soliciting, receiving, or accepting of money or its equivalent on deposit as a regular business by any person, partnership, association, or corporation, shall be deemed to be doing a banking business, whether such deposit is made subject to check or is evidenced by a certificate of deposit, a passbook, a note, a receipt, or other writing, provided that nothing herein shall apply to or include money left with an agent, pending investment in real estate or securities for or on account of the agent's principal.
224.02 History
History: 991 a. 316;
1993 a. 490;
2005 a. 158.
224.02 Annotation
A "junior achievement" bank would be a banking business and violate s. 224.03. 62 Atty. Gen. 254.
224.03
224.03
Banking, unlawful, without charter; penalty. It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, association, or corporation to do a banking business without having been regularly organized and chartered as a national bank, a state bank or a trust company bank. Any person or persons violating any of the provisions of this section, either individually or as an interested party in any partnership, association, or corporation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined not less than $300 nor more than $1,000 or imprisoned in the county jail for not less than 60 days nor more than one year or both.
224.05
224.05
Municipality not preferred creditor. If any bank, banking institution or trust company, being indebted to the state of Wisconsin, or indebted to any county, city, town or other municipality therein, for deposits made or indebtedness incurred after April 23, 1899, becomes insolvent or bankrupt, except as provided in
s. 34.07, the state, county, city, town or other municipality shall not be a preferred creditor and shall have no preference or priority of claim whatever over any other creditor or creditors thereof; but a just and fair distribution of the property of such bank, banking institution or trust company, and of the proceeds thereof, shall be made among the creditors thereof proportionally, according to the amount of their respective claims. Nothing herein contained shall in any manner affect the provisions of law as they existed on said date providing for the payment of unpaid taxes and assessments, laborer's claims, expenses of assignment and execution of the trust.
224.05 History
History: 1979 c. 110 s.
60 (12);
1985 a. 257.
224.06
224.06
Fidelity bonds for bank officers and employees.
