CHAPTER 182

MISCELLANEOUS CORPORATE PROVISIONS; TURNPIKE CORPORATIONS

182.001       Corporations and trusts prohibited from owning or carrying on farming operations.

182.004       Housing corporations.

182.005       Water reservoirs.

182.007       Charitable corporations and community funds, amending articles.

182.01       Business records; other duties of department of financial institutions.

182.011       Corporate powers.

182.012       Special power to transfer property of nonstock corporation.

182.0135       Public utility corporation directors; not to delegate duty to manage; removal by commission.

182.016       River improvement corporations may flow lands.

182.017       Transmission lines; privileges; damages.

182.0175       Damage to transmission facilities.

182.018       Wires over railroads.

182.019       Damages for nondelivery of message or power.

182.020       Driving park corporation.

182.021       Gun clubs.

182.025       Mortgages.

182.026       Boards of trade.

182.027       Lyceum, libraries and art galleries.

182.028       School corporations.

182.029       Universities and colleges may unite.

182.030       Corporations having church affiliations.

182.031       Railway equipment companies.

182.104       Title to property after dissolution.

182.202       Mutual telecommunications company; quorum; proxies.

182.219       Mutual telecommunications company; dividends.

182.220       Examination by attorney general and legislature.

182.23       Facsimile signatures on corporate obligations.

182.24       Transfers from joint tenants.

182.25       Stock transfers on books, how compelled.

182.30       Turnpike act; title.

182.31       Definitions.

182.32       General powers.

182.33       Additional powers.

182.34       Issuance of bonds.

182.35       Acquisition of lands and interests therein.

182.36       Authority to construct grade separations and relocate public roads, streets, highways, railroads and public utilities.

182.37       Rights of public utilities.

182.38       Entry upon lands.

182.39       Use of state lands.

182.40       Toll exemptions.

182.41       Corporation to be nonprofit.

182.42       Not to be considered public utilities.

182.43       Underpass authorized.

182.44       Limitations on powers.

182.45       Reports.

182.46       Tax exemptions.

182.47       Motor vehicle laws to apply.

182.48       State may acquire.

182.50       Establishment of foreign trade zones.

182.70       Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company.

182.71       The Chippewa and Flambeau Improvement Company.

182.001 182.001  Corporations and trusts prohibited from owning or carrying on farming operations.

182.001(1) (1)  Prohibition. No corporation or trust may own land on which to carry on farming operations under sub. (3) or carry on farming operations under sub. (3), unless the corporation or trust meets the following standards:

182.001(1)(a) (a) Its shareholders or beneficiaries do not exceed 15 in number. Lineal ancestors and lineal descendants, whether by blood or by adoption, and aunts, uncles and 1st cousins thereof count collectively as one shareholder or beneficiary for purposes of this paragraph, but this collective authorization shall not be used for more than one family in a single corporation or trust.

182.001(1)(b) (b) It does not have more than 2 classes of shares.

182.001(1)(c) (c) All its shareholders or beneficiaries, other than any estate, are natural persons.