2017 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 177. Uniform unclaimed property act.
177.255 Claim to recover abandoned U.S. savings bond.
177.255 Claim to recover abandoned U.S. savings bond. Notwithstanding s. 177.225, any person who could have claimed an interest in a U.S. savings bond immediately before this state became the owner of the U.S. savings bond pursuant to a judgment entered under s. 177.225 (4) may file a claim under s. 177.24, and another state may file a claim under s. 177.25. Notwithstanding s. 177.24 (3) or 177.25 (2), if the claim is allowed, the administrator shall pay the claimant the amount the administrator received from redeeming the U.S. savings bond under s. 177.225 (5), minus any amounts that were deposited in the general fund to pay administrative expenses under s. 177.23 (2) that are attributable to the U.S. savings bond, or, if the U.S. savings bond has not been redeemed, the amount the administrator estimates the administrator will receive from redeeming the U.S. savings bond under s. 177.225 (5), minus any amounts the administrator estimates will be deposited in the general fund to pay administrative expenses under s. 177.23 (2) that are attributable to the U.S. savings bond.
