Wisconsin Code § 234.20

Default; trustee
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(1) If the authority defaults in the
payment of principal of or interest on any issue of notes or bonds
after they become due, whether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and the default continues for a period of 30 days or if
the authority fails or refuses to comply with this chapter or defaults in any agreement made with the holders of any issue of
notes or bonds, the holders of 25 percent in aggregate principal
amount of the notes or bonds of the issue then outstanding, by instrument recorded in the office of the register of deeds of Dane
County and approved or acknowledged in the same manner as a
deed to be recorded, may appoint a trustee to represent the holders of the notes or bonds for the purposes otherwise specifically
provided.
(2) The trustee may, and upon written request of the holders
of 25 percent in principal amount of such notes or bonds then outstanding shall, in the trustee’s name:
(a) By action or proceeding, enforce all rights of the noteholders or bondholders, including the right to require the authority to
collect fees and charges and interest and amortization payments
on mortgage loans made by it adequate to carry out any agreement as to, or pledge of, such fees and charges and interest and
amortization payments on such mortgages, and other properties
and to require the authority to carry out any other agreements
with the holders of such notes or bonds and to perform its duties
under this chapter;
(b) Bring suit upon such notes or bonds;
(c) By action, require the authority to account as if it were the
trustee of an express trust for the holders of such notes or bonds;
(d) By action, enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such notes or
bonds; and
(e) Declare all such notes or bonds due and payable, and if all
defaults shall be made good, then, with the consent of the holders
of 25 percent of the principal amount of such notes or bonds then
outstanding, to annul such declaration and its consequences.

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