Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 409.1035

  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    A security interest in crops is a production-money security interest to the extent that the crops are production-money crops.
   (2)   If the extent to which a security interest is a production-money security interest depends on the application of a payment to a particular obligation, the payment must be applied in the following order until fully applied:
      (a)    First, to all production-money obligations secured by production-money crops, in the order in which those obligations were incurred;
      (b)    Second, to all obligations secured by conflicting security interests in the production-money crops referred to in par. (a), in the order in which those obligations were incurred; and
      (c)    Third, to all unsecured obligations of the debtor making the payment, in the order in which those obligations were incurred.
   (3)   A production-money security interest does not lose its status as such, even if:
      (a)    The production-money crops also secure an obligation that is not a production-money obligation;
      (b)    Collateral that is not production-money crops also secures the production-money obligation; or
      (c)    The production-money obligation has been renewed, refinanced, or restructured.
   (4)   A secured party claiming a production-money security interest has the burden of establishing the extent to which the security interest is a production-money security interest.
   (5)   This section does not affect any right to proceeds under s. 409.315.
   (6)   A person may not claim a purchase-money security interest in crops grown, growing, or to be grown.