Wisconsin Code § 409.405

Modification of assigned contract
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(1) EFFECT OF MODIFICATION ON ASSIGNEE. A modification of or substitution for an assigned contract is effective against an assignee if
made in good faith. The assignee acquires corresponding rights
under the modified or substituted contract. The assignment may
provide that the modification or substitution is a breach of contract by the assignor. This subsection is subject to subs. (2) to (4).
(2) APPLICABILITY OF SUB. (1). Subsection (1) applies to the
extent that:
(a) The right to payment or a part thereof under an assigned
contract has not been fully earned by performance; or
(b) The right to payment or a part thereof has been fully
earned by performance and the account debtor has not received
notification of the assignment under s. 409.406 (1).
(3) RULE FOR INDIVIDUAL UNDER OTHER LAW. This section
is subject to law other than this chapter which establishes a different rule for an account debtor who is an individual and who incurred the obligation primarily for personal, family, or household
purposes.

(4) INAPPLICABILITY TO HEALTH CARE INSURANCE RECEIVABLE. This section does not apply to an assignment of a health
care insurance receivable.

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