Wisconsin Code § 99.05

Receipts; records; standards
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(1) RECEIPTS.
Public warehouse keepers, at the time goods are received for storage, shall issue warehouse or storage receipts identifying goods
placed in storage and inform storers of all terms and conditions of
storage and may, for this purpose, use standard forms which are
accepted in the warehousing industry and comply with the requirements of chs. 401 to 411 and this subchapter.
(2) RECORDS. Every public warehouse keeper shall maintain
a record of all property received for storage and of all warehouse
or storage receipts issued. Such records shall be open at all reasonable times to inspection by the department. Persons holding
an interest in stored property may inspect records relating to the
property at reasonable times.
(3) STANDARDS. Public warehouse keepers shall be subject
to standards and duties of care as prescribed in s. 407.204 (1) and
this chapter, and other provisions of law relating to the storage of
goods for hire, including the issuance of warehouse receipts,

maintenance of warehouse receipt registers and enforcement of
warehouse keepers’ liens.

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