Wisconsin § 178.0109 - Liability for inaccurate information in filed record.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 178.0109 — Liability for inaccurate information in filed record., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 178.0109. Liability for inaccurate information in filed record.
178.0109(1) (1) If a record delivered to the department for filing under this chapter and filed by the department contains inaccurate information, a person that suffers loss by reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from any of the following: 178.0109(1)(a) (a) A person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on the person’s behalf, and knew the information to be inaccurate at the time the record was signed. 178.0109(1)(b) (b) Subject to sub. (2) , a partner if all of the following apply: 178.0109(1)(b)1. 1. The record was delivered for filing on behalf of the partnership. 178.0109(1)(b)2. 2. The partner knew or had notice of the inaccuracy for a reasonably sufficient time before the information was relied upon so that, before the reliance, the partner reasonably could have done any of the following: 178.0109(1)(b)2.a. a. Effected an amendment under s. 178.0901 (6) . 178.0109(1)(b)2.b. b. Filed a petition under s.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 178.0109 cover?
Section 178.0109 ("Liability for inaccurate information in filed record.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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