Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 180.1423

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • State: when applied to states of the United States, includes the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    If the department denies a corporation‘s application for reinstatement under s. 180.1422, the department shall serve the corporation under s. 180.0504 with a written notice that explains each reason for denial.
   (2)   The corporation may appeal the denial of reinstatement to the circuit court for the county where the corporation’s principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office is located, within 30 days after service of the notice of denial is effective under s. 180.0141 (5) (a). The corporation shall appeal by petitioning the court to set aside the dissolution and attaching to the petition copies of the department’s certificate of dissolution, the corporation’s application for reinstatement and the department’s notice of denial.
   (3)   The court may order the department to reinstate the dissolved corporation or may take other action that the court considers appropriate.
   (4)   The court’s final decision may be appealed as in other civil proceedings.