Wisconsin § 842.23 - Distribution; cancellation of liens.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 842.23 — Distribution; cancellation of liens., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 842.23. Distribution; cancellation of liens.
When the amount of the liens upon any undivided shares has been ascertained, the court shall order a distribution of the money pertaining to such shares to be made among the lien creditors according to the priority thereof, respectively; and the clerk of the court shall procure satisfaction thereof to be acknowledged as required by law and cause such lien to be duly satisfied of record, and the expenses thereof shall be paid out of the money realized on the sale of the share which was subject to the lien. 842.23 History History: 1973 c. 189 ; Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 767 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 842.23.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 842.23
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 842.23 cover?
Section 842.23 ("Distribution; cancellation of liens.") 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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