Wisconsin § 242.11 - Uniformity of application and construction.

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§ 242.11. Uniformity of application and construction.

This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it. 242.11 History History: 1987 a. 192 . 242.11 Annotation This section provides an explicit invitation for a court to consider the way other jurisdictions have interpreted the same language in the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act [now the Uniform Voidable Transactions Law]. Beck v. BidRX, LLC, 2018 WI App 61 , 384 Wis. 2d 207 , 918 N.W.2d 96 , 17-2043 . 242.11 Annotation The legislature expressly stated its intent that the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act [now the Uniform Voidable Transactions Law] should be construed to accomplish uniformity among states enacting it. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Great Lakes Quick Lube LP v. Theisen, 2018 WI App 70 , 384 Wis. 2d 580 , 920 N.W.2d 356 , 18-0333 .

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Section 242.11 ("Uniformity of application and construction.") 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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