253,107 Section 107 . 111.63 of the statutes is amended to read:
111.63 Enforcement. The commission shall have the responsibility for enforcement of enforce compliance with the provisions of this subchapter and to that end may file an action in the circuit court of the county in which any such violation of this subchapter occurs to restrain and enjoin such the violation and to compel the performance of the duties imposed by this subchapter. In any such action the provisions of ss. 103.51 to 103.62 shall described in this section, ss. 103.505 to 103.61 do not apply.
Note: Reflects the renumbering of s. 103.62, deletes redundant language and replaces nonspecific reference with specific references for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,108 Section 108 . 112.01 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
112.01 (1) (d) “Person" includes a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or other association, or two 2 or more persons having a joint or common interest.
Note: Replaces word form of numbers with digits for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,109 Section 109 . 114.33 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 114.33 (6) (a) and amended to read:
114.33 (6) (a) For the purposes of carrying out this section and ss. 114.35 and 114.37, the secretary may acquire by gift, devise, purchase or condemnation any lands for establishing, protecting, laying out, enlarging, extending, constructing, reconstructing, improving and maintaining airports, or interests in lands in and about airports, and after establishment, layout and. After completion of such the improvements, the secretary may convey as provided in this subsection lands thus that were acquired and under this subsection, but were not necessary for the airport improvements, with . The conveyances may be made with reservations concerning the future use and occupation of those lands so as to protect the airports and improvements and their environs and to preserve the view, appearance, light, air and usefulness of the airports.
(b) Whenever the secretary deems considers it necessary to acquire any lands or interests in lands for any of those the purposes described in par. (a), the secretary shall so order and in the order, or on a map or plat, show the lands and interests required. The secretary shall file a copy of the order and map with the county clerk of each county in which the lands or interests are required. For the purposes of this section the secretary may acquire private or public lands or interests therein. When so provided in the secretary's order, the land shall be acquired in fee simple. Unless the secretary elects to proceed under sub. (3), the secretary shall endeavor attempt to obtain easements or title in fee simple by conveyance of the lands or interests required at a price, including any damages, deemed considered reasonable by the secretary. The instrument of conveyance shall name the state as grantee and shall be recorded in the office of the register of deeds. The purchase or acquisition of lands or interests therein in lands under this section is excepted and exempt from s. 20.914 (1).
(c) The secretary may purchase or accept donations of remnants of tracts or parcels of land existing at the time or after the secretary has acquired portions of tracts or parcels, by purchase or condemnation for airport purposes, where in the judgment of the secretary such action the acquisition of the tracts or parcels would assist in making whole the land owner landowner, a part of whose lands have been taken for airport purposes and would serve to minimize the overall cost of such the taking by the public.
Note: Subdivides provision and replaces nonspecific references with specific references and other language for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,110 Section 110 . 128.001 of the statutes is created to read:
128.001 Definitions. In this chapter:
(2) Petition. “Petition" means a petition for the appointment of a receiver under this chapter.
Note: Creates a definition section for the proper location of definitions in ch. 128. The term “petition" is used throughout the chapter without specifying what is being petitioned for. According to legislative counsel notes in the drafting files to chapter 289, Laws of 1969, all references to petition are to petitions for the appointment of a receiver. See also the treatment of s. 128.04 by this bill.
253,111 Section 111 . 128.02 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.02 (2) No assignment shall be void because of any defect, informality or mistake therein in the assignment or in the bond, inventory or list of creditors accompanying the same; and the assignment. The court may direct the amendment of the assignment or of any other paper document to effect the intention of the assignor or assignee, or to obtain a distribution of the assignor's assets as provided in this chapter, and any such amendment shall relate back to the time of the execution of the paper document. No mistake in filing a copy instead of an original or any like mistake or inadvertent failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter shall void the assignment.
(3) (a) No creditor shall, in case a debtor has attempted to make an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or in case of the insolvency of any debtor, by attachment, garnishment or otherwise, obtain priority over other creditors upon such the assignment being adjudged void, or in consequence of any sale, lien or security being adjudged void; but in.
(b) In all such cases described in par. (a), the property of such the debtor shall be administered for the ratable benefit of all of the debtor's creditors under the direction of the court by the assignee or by a receiver.
Note: Subdivides provision, inserts specific references and cross-references and replaces other language for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,112 Section 112 . 128.03 of the statutes is amended to read:
128.03 Liens by legal proceedings; assignment. When a lien has been obtained by legal proceedings against the property of a debtor the debtor may, within thirty 30 days thereafter, make an assignment of all of the debtor's nonexempt property for the benefit of all of the debtor's creditors, whereupon such the lien shall be dissolved and the property shall be turned over to the assignee.
Note: Replaces word form of numbers with digits and other language for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,113 Section 113 . 128.04 of the statutes is renumbered 128.001 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:
128.001 (1) (title) Definition of insolvency; time Insolvent. (intro.) A person shall be deemed is considered “insolvent within the provisions of this chapter" whenever any of the following conditions is met:
(a) The aggregate of the person's property, exclusive of any property which that the person may have conveyed, transferred, concealed or removed, or permitted to be concealed or removed, with intent to defraud, hinder or delay the person's creditors, shall not, at a fair valuation be sufficient in amount to pay the person's debts, or if an.
(b) An execution be against the person or the person's property is returned unsatisfied or if the.
(c) The person shall make makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors.
Note: Repositions and subdivides provision and replaces language for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,114 Section 114 . 128.05 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.05 (1) The assignee shall indorse endorse in writing the assignee's acceptance of the assignment, and shall file such the assignment with the clerk of the circuit court in the county where the debtor has his or her residence or principal place of business. The court shall, upon the filing of such the assignment, order such the assignee to administer the debtor's estate pursuant to this chapter, and the assignee shall be vested with the powers of a receiver.
Note: Replaces disfavored term.
253,115 Section 115 . 128.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.05 (2) A certified copy thereof of an assignment filed under sub. (1) may be recorded in the office of the register of deeds of any county wherein lands are conveyed by such the assignment in the same manner and with the same effect as other conveyances.
Note: Inserts specific cross-reference and replaces disfavored term.
253,116 Section 116 . 128.07 (1) (intro.) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:
128.07 (1) Definitions. (intro.) In this section:
(b) “Recipient" means a person who receives a preference, or benefits from a preference, or that person's agent.
Note: Creates a definition subsection for the proper location of definitions in s. 128.07. The definition of “recipient" is created from language in sub.(2) in order to simplify and improve the clarity and readability of sub. (2).
253,117 Section 117 . 128.07 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 128.07 (1) (a) and amended to read:
128.07 (1) (a) A person shall be deemed considered to have given a preference if, being insolvent, the person has made a transfer of any of his or her property, or has procured or suffered permitted a judgment to be entered against him or her in favor of any other person, and the effect of the transfer or the enforcement of the judgment will be to enable any one of his or her creditors creditor to obtain a greater percentage of his or her debt than any other of such creditors creditor of the same class.
Note: Moves definition to definitions subsection. Replaces disfavored terms.
253,118 Section 118 . 128.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.07 (2) If the debtor shall have has given a preference within four 4 months before the filing of a petition, or an assignment, or after the filing of the petition and before the appointment of a receiver, or after the filing of an assignment and before the qualification of the assignee, and the person receiving it, or to be benefited thereby, or his or her agent acting therein, shall have had recipient has reasonable cause to believe that the enforcement of such the judgment or transfer would effect a preference, it the judgment shall be voidable by the receiver or assignee, and the receiver or assignee may recover the property or its value from such person the recipient.
Note: Deletes language moved to sub. (1) (a) and replaces word form of number with digits and other language for greater readability and conformity with current style. See also the previous section of this bill.
253,119 Section 119 . 128.07 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 128.07 (1) (c) 1. (intro.) and amended to read:
128.07 (1) (c) 1. (intro.) “Transfer" means the any of the following, whether made absolutely or conditionally, voluntarily or involuntarily, by or without judicial proceedings, as a conveyance, sale, assignment, payment, pledge, mortgage, lien, encumbrance, gift, security or otherwise:
a. The sale or other disposal of or of parting with property or with, an interest therein in property or with the possession thereof or the of property.
b. The fixing of a lien upon property or upon an interest therein, absolutely or conditionally, voluntarily or involuntarily, by or without judicial proceedings, as a conveyance, sale, assignment, payment, pledge, mortgage, lien, encumbrance, gift, security or otherwise in property.
2. The retention of a security title to property delivered to a debtor shall be deemed considered a transfer suffered permitted by such the debtor.
Note: Repositions and subdivides provision, repositions text and replaces disfavored language for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,120 Section 120 . 128.07 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.07 (4) A transfer of property other than real property shall be deemed considered to have been made or suffered permitted at the time when it became so far perfected that no subsequent lien upon such the property obtainable by legal or equitable proceedings on a simple contract could become superior to the rights of the transferee. A transfer of real property shall be deemed considered to have been made or suffered permitted when it became so far perfected that no subsequent bona fide purchase from the debtor could create rights in such the property superior to the rights of the transferee. If any transfer of real property is not so perfected against a bona fide purchase, or if any transfer of other property is not so perfected against such liens by legal or equitable proceedings prior to the filing of a petition initiating a proceeding in insolvency, it shall be deemed considered to have been made immediately before the filing of the petition.
Note: Replaces disfavored terms.
253,121 Section 121 . 128.11 of the statutes is amended to read:
128.11 Provisional remedies. In all actions authorized by this chapter, appropriate provisional remedies may be had and final relief administered to the equal distribution of all assets recovered among the creditors of the debtor, and the court may make such orders for the payment of costs and expenses as may be just. An action or proceeding authorized herein by this chapter for the benefit of all creditors may be taken by a creditor although the creditor's demand is not due at the commencement thereof.
Note: Replaces disfavored term.
253,122 Section 122 . 128.13 of the statutes is amended to read:
128.13 (title) Inventory of assets and list of creditors. With the filing of an assignment or within ten 10 days after the appointment of a receiver, the debtor shall file with the clerk of the circuit court a correct inventory of the debtor's assets and a list of the debtor's creditors, stating the place of residence of each and the amount due to each, which. The inventory and list shall be verified by the debtor's oath, but no. No mistake therein in the inventory or list shall affect the rights of any creditor.
Note: Breaks up long sentence and replaces nonspecific references.
253,123 Section 123 . 128.15 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 128.15 (1) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
128.15 (1) (a) (intro.) At the expiration of the period of time limited for the filing of claims, the receiver or assignee shall file all of the following with the clerk proof of circuit court:
1. Proof of publication of the notice and a required under s. 128.14 (1).
2. A list of the creditors to whom the notice was made with given that includes the debts thereof respectively owed to the creditors, verified by an affidavit , and also a.
3. A list of claims filed stating the names of creditors, residences name and residence of and amounts amount claimed respectively by each creditor who has filed a claim.
(b) At any time thereafter after the expiration of the period of time limited for the filing of claims, the receiver or assignee or, upon that person's the receiver's or assignee's refusal or failure to act, any creditor may file written objections to any claim specifying the grounds thereof and for the objection. The party filing the objection shall serve a copy thereof in such manner as the court may order of the objection upon the claimant as ordered by the court. Depositions may thereafter be taken as in civil actions. The court, on the application of either party, shall fix by enter an order fixing a time when the objections shall be heard, which shall be served as therein prescribed upon the adverse party as prescribed in the order. Upon the final hearing the court shall make such order as shall be just and may compel the payment of costs.
Note: Subdivides provision, reorders text and replaces language for greater readability and conformity with current style.
253,124 Section 124 . 128.16 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.16 (1) The court may compel the debtor to discover any property alleged to belong or to have belonged to him or her, the disposition thereof of the property and the consideration and all the circumstances of the disposition. Every officer, agent or stockholder of a corporation, every manager or member of a limited liability company and every person to whom it shall be alleged that any transfer of property has been made, or in whose possession or control the same property is alleged to be, may be compelled to testify in relation thereto to the property and to the transfer or possession of the property; but the witness shall not be liable to criminal prosecution or proceeding for or on account of his or her testimony.
Note: Replaces nonspecific references.
253,125 Section 125 . 128.18 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 128.18 (3) (b), and 128.18 (3) (b) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
128.18 (3) (b) (intro.) A lien created by, or obtained in or pursuant to any action which that was begun against, a person within four 4 months before the commencement of proceedings for the appointment of a receiver herein, or the filing of an assignment hereunder, under this chapter shall be dissolved by the appointment of a receiver or the qualification of the assignee, and the receiver or assignee shall be subrogated to the rights of the holder of such the lien for the benefit of all creditors, if:
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits, disfavored term and nonspecific references.
253,126 Section 126 . 128.18 (3) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
128.18 (3) (a) In this subsection, “preference" has the meaning given in s. 128.07 (1) (a).
253,127 Section 127 . 128.18 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.18 (5) All conveyances, transfers, assignments or encumbrances of a debtor's property, or any part thereof of a debtor's property, made or given by the debtor within 4 months prior to the filing of a petition or assignment hereunder under this chapter with the intent and purpose on the debtor's part to hinder, delay or defraud any of the debtor's creditors, or any of them, shall be null and void as against the debtor's creditors of such debtor except as to purchasers in good faith and for a present fair consideration.
Note: Replaces disfavored term and nonspecific references.
253,128 Section 128 . 128.18 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
128.18 (6) All levies, judgments, attachments or other liens obtained through legal proceedings against a person who is insolvent at any time within 4 months prior to the filing of a petition or assignment hereunder shall be deemed null and under this chapter are void in case a receiver is appointed or an assignee qualifies hereunder, and the. The property affected by the levy, judgment, attachment or other lien shall be deemed wholly discharged and released from the same levy, judgment, attachment or lien, and shall pass to the receiver or assignee as a part of the estate of the debtor unless the court shall, on due notice, order that the right under such the levy, judgment, attachment or other lien shall be preserved for the benefit of the estate; and thereupon the same. In that case, the right under the levy, judgment, attachment or lien may pass to and shall be preserved by the receiver or assignee for the benefit of the estate.
Note: Breaks up long sentence, replaces and deletes disfavored terms and nonspecific references.
253,129 Section 129 . 128.20 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 128.20 (1) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
128.20 (1) (a) (intro.) Every receiver or assignee shall, within 6 months after the time limited for filing claims or within such any further time as that the court shall allow allows, file with the clerk of the circuit court a full and itemized statement, verified by the receiver's or assignee's oath of the, showing all of the following in regard to the receivership or assignment:
1. The property received by the receiver or assignee , the.
2. The manner of the receiver's or assignee's dealing therewith, with the property received.
3. The amount of money realized by the receiver or assignee, the.
4. The condition of the property and funds in the receiver's or assignee's possession, the.
5. The names and residences of the debtor's creditors, the.
6. The dividends paid them, the to the debtor's creditors.
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