Wisconsin Code § 221.0514

Notice of meeting
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(1) WHEN REQUIRED. A
bank shall notify shareholders of the date, time and place of each
annual and special shareholders’ meeting not less than 10 days
nor more than 60 days before the meeting date, unless a different
time is provided by this chapter, the articles of incorporation or
the bylaws. The notice shall comply with s. 221.0103. Unless
this chapter or the articles of incorporation require otherwise, the
bank is required to give notice only to shareholders entitled to
vote at the meeting.
(2) CONTENT OF NOTICES. (a) Unless this chapter or the articles of incorporation require otherwise, notice of an annual meeting need not include a description of the purpose for which the
meeting is called.
(b) Notice of a special meeting shall include a description of
each purpose for which the meeting is called.
(3) RECORD DATE. If not otherwise fixed under s. 221.0517,
the record date for determining shareholders entitled to notice of
and to vote at an annual or special shareholders’ meeting is the
close of business on the day before the first notice is given to
shareholders.
(4) ADJOURNMENT. (a) Unless the bylaws require otherwise
and except as provided in par. (b), if an annual or special shareholders’ meeting is adjourned to a different date, time or place,
the bank is not required to give notice of the new date, time or
place if the new date, time or place is announced at the meeting
before adjournment.
(b) If a new record date for an adjourned meeting is or must be
fixed under s. 221.0517 (3), the bank shall give notice of the adjourned meeting under this section to persons who are shareholders as of the new record date.

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