Wisconsin Code § 409.340

Effectiveness of right of recoupment or setoff against deposit account
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(1) EXERCISE OF RECOUPMENT OR SETOFF. Except as otherwise provided in sub. (3), a
bank with which a deposit account is maintained may exercise
any right of recoupment or setoff against a secured party that
holds a security interest in the deposit account.
(2) RECOUPMENT OR SETOFF NOT AFFECTED BY SECURITY INTEREST. Except as otherwise provided in sub. (3), the application
of this chapter to a security interest in a deposit account does not
affect a right of recoupment or setoff of the secured party as to a
deposit account maintained with the secured party.
(3) WHEN SETOFF INEFFECTIVE. The exercise by a bank of a
setoff against a deposit account is ineffective against a secured
party that holds a security interest in the deposit account which is
perfected by control under s. 409.104 (1) (c), if the setoff is based
on a claim against the debtor.

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