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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 221.0602

  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • 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

The articles of incorporation or bylaws may prescribe qualifications for directors. A director need not be a resident of this state or a shareholder of the bank unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws so prescribe. A person who has been convicted of a crime against federal or state banking law may not be elected director.