Wisconsin § 410.405 - Payment by beneficiary’s bank to beneficiary.

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§ 410.405. Payment by beneficiary’s bank to beneficiary.

410.405(1) (1) If the beneficiary’s bank credits an account of the beneficiary of a payment order, payment of the bank’s obligation under s. 410.404 (1) occurs when and to the extent the beneficiary is notified of the right to withdraw the credit, the bank lawfully applies the credit to a debt of the beneficiary, or funds with respect to the order are otherwise made available to the beneficiary by the bank. 410.405(2) (2) If the beneficiary’s bank does not credit an account of the beneficiary of a payment order, the time when payment of the bank’s obligation under s. 410.404 (1) occurs is governed by principles of law that determine when an obligation is satisfied. 410.405(3) (3) Except as stated in subs. (4) and (5) , if the beneficiary’s bank pays the beneficiary of a payment order under a condition to payment or agreement of the beneficiary giving the bank the right to recover payment from the beneficiary if the bank does not receive payment of the order, the condition to payment or agreement is not enforceable. 410.405(4) (4) A funds-transfer system rule may provide that payments made to beneficiaries of funds transfers made through the system are provisional until receipt of payment by the beneficiary’s bank of the payment order it accepted. A beneficiary’s bank that makes a payment that is provisional under the rule is entitled to refund from the beneficiary if the rule requires that both the beneficiary and the originator be given notice of the provisional nature of the payment before the funds transfer is initiated, if the beneficiary, the beneficiary’s bank and the originator’s bank agreed to be bound by the rule, and if the beneficiary’s bank did not receive payment of the payment order that it accepted. If the beneficiary is obliged to refund payment to the beneficiary’s bank, acceptance of the payment order by the beneficiary’s bank is nullified and no payment by the originator of the funds transfer to the beneficiary occurs under s.

Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 410.405 cover?

Section 410.405 ("Payment by beneficiary’s bank to beneficiary.") 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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