Wisconsin § 409.202 - Title to collateral immaterial.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 409.202 — Title to collateral immaterial., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 409.202. Title to collateral immaterial.
Except as otherwise provided with respect to consignments or sales of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes, the provisions of this chapter with regard to rights and obligations apply whether title to collateral is in the secured party or the debtor. 409.202 History History: 2001 a. 10 . 409.202 Annotation A person with a voidable title in property, having the power to pass title to a good faith purchaser under s. 402.403, may transfer a security interest in that property. National Pawn Brokers Unlimited v. Osterman, Inc., 176 Wis. 2d 418 , 500 N.W.2d 407 (Ct. App. 1993). 409.202 Note NOTE: The above annotation cites to the pre- 2001 Wis. Act 10 version of this section.
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 409.202 cover?
Section 409.202 ("Title to collateral immaterial.") 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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