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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Upon filing the articles or decree of dissolution or upon the issuance of a certificate of involuntary dissolution, title to any property omitted from the final distribution or the title to any property not distributed prior to the issuance of a certificate of involuntary dissolution vests in the surviving directors or committee members who signed the articles or the last-acting directors in the case of the issuance of a certificate of involuntary dissolution, as trustees. They have all the powers of the cooperative with respect to this property and shall distribute the property or its proceeds to the persons beneficially entitled thereto.
(2) When no trustee can be found, the circuit court of the county where the cooperative's situs, as defined in s. 185.72(3)(c), is located has power to appoint trustees upon application of any person having an interest in the property or its disposition.
(3) Any trustee may at any time make application to the circuit court of the county of the cooperative's situs for supervision of liquidation under s. 185.73.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Corporations (Ch. 180 to 188) § 185.74. Property not distributed prior to dissolution - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/corporations-ch-180-to-188/wi-st-185-74/
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