Wisconsin § 552.23 - Application of chapter.

§ 552.23. Application of chapter.

552.23(1) (1) If the target company is an insurance company subject to regulation by the commissioner of insurance, a banking corporation, savings bank, or savings and loan association subject to regulation by the division of banking, or a company subject to regulation by the public service commission, the department of transportation, or the office of the commissioner of railroads, the division of securities shall promptly furnish a copy of the registration statement filed under this chapter to the regulatory agency having supervision of the target company. Any hearing under this chapter involving any such target company shall be held jointly with the regulatory agency having supervision, and any determination following the hearing shall be made jointly with that regulatory agency. 552.23(2) (2) If the target company is a public utility, public utility holding company, national banking association, bank holding company; a bank, trust company, savings bank or savings and loan association organized under the laws of any state and subject to regulation with respect to the issuance or guarantee of its securities by a governmental unit of that state; or a federal savings and loan association; and the take-over of any such company or association is subject to approval by order of a federal agency, this chapter shall not apply. 552.23(3) (3) This chapter shall not apply to any offer involving a class vote by stockholders of the target company, pursuant to its articles of incorporation or the applicable corporation statute, on a merger, consolidation or sale of corporate assets in consideration of the issuance of securities of another corporation, or sale of its securities in exchange for cash or securities of another corporation. 552.23 History History: 1971 c. 300 ; 1977 c. 29 ; 1981 c. 347 s. 80 (2) ; 1985 a. 195 ; 1991 a. 221 ; 1993 a. 16 , 123 ; 1995 a. 27 ; 1999 a. 9 ; 2003 a. 33 . 552.23 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See also s. DFI-Sec 28.01 , Wis. adm. code.