Wisconsin § 139.363 - Preferred claims.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 139.363 — Preferred claims., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 139.363. Preferred claims.
If the property of any purchaser of cigarettes from any permittee under this subchapter is seized upon any intermediate or final process of any court in this state, or if the business of any purchaser of cigarettes from any permittee under this subchapter is suspended by the action of creditors or put into the hands of any assignee, receiver, or trustee, all amounts that are due from the purchaser to any permittee for taxes imposed under this subchapter that the permittee has paid to the state for cigarettes purchased from the permittee shall be considered preferred claims, and shall be paid in full, and the permittee shall be a preferred creditor. 139.363 History History: 2005 a. 25 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 139.363
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 139.363 cover?
Section 139.363 ("Preferred claims.") 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 § 139.363?
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