Wisconsin § 244.03 - Applicability.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 244.03 — Applicability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 244.03. Applicability.
This chapter applies to all powers of attorney except for the following: 244.03(1) (1) A power to the extent it is coupled with an interest in the subject of the power, including a power given to or for the benefit of a creditor in connection with a credit transaction. 244.03(2) (2) A power to make health-care decisions. 244.03(3) (3) A proxy or other delegation to exercise voting rights or management rights with respect to an entity. 244.03(4) (4) A power created on a form prescribed by a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality for a governmental purpose. 244.03 History History: 2009 a. 319 . 244.03 Annotation Offering Clarity and Guidance: New Uniform Power of Attorney for Finances and Property. Collins, Hatch, & Wilcox. Wis. Law. June 2010.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 244.03
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 244.03 cover?
Section 244.03 ("Applicability.") 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 § 244.03?
A common citation format is "Wisconsin Statutes § 244.03" (Wisconsin). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Wisconsin official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Wisconsin attorney.
How does Wisconsin § 244.03 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Wisconsin can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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