Wisconsin § 182.24 - Transfers from joint tenants.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 182.24 — Transfers from joint tenants., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 182.24. Transfers from joint tenants.
If any security issued by a corporation, whether or not organized or created under the laws of this state, is registered in the names of 2 or more individuals who are named in the registration as joint tenants, then any bank, broker, issuer, transfer agent or purchaser for value, acting either within or without this state in connection with a sale, exchange, transfer, redemption or retirement of such security, incurs no liability by treating the interest created by the registration as a joint tenancy and, if one or more of the named individuals is deceased, incurs no liability by treating the survivor or survivors as the owner or owners unless the bank, broker, issuer, transfer agent or purchaser for value has actual knowledge of a contrary adjudication under s.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 182.24
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 182.24 cover?
Section 182.24 ("Transfers from joint tenants.") 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.
How do I cite Wisconsin § 182.24?
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Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?
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