Wisconsin § 112.03 - Proxy voting of corporate stock by fiduciaries.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 112.03 — Proxy voting of corporate stock by fiduciaries., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 112.03. Proxy voting of corporate stock by fiduciaries.
Shares of stock in any corporation organized under the laws of the United States, any of the states thereof, any foreign country or any province or other political subdivision thereof held by a fiduciary may be voted by such fiduciary by general or limited proxy, with or without power of substitution, unless such manner of voting is expressly prohibited by the document creating the fiduciary relationship or unless the manner of voting such shares is specifically directed in such document. For the purpose of this section the word “corporation” shall be construed to include investment companies which are common law trusts.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 112.03
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 112.03 cover?
Section 112.03 ("Proxy voting of corporate stock by fiduciaries.") 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 § 112.03?
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Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?
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