Legal Opinion

(1972)

Wisconsin Attorney General Reports

Decided April 21, 1972Published

1Opinion of the Court

JOE E. NUSBAUM, Secretary, Department of Administration

You refer to sec. 177.18, Stats., created by ch. 404, Laws of 1969, which deals with funds received from the proceeds from unclaimed property, and which provides that these funds are to be deposited in the general fund and then distributed to the Department of Employe Trust Funds.

You mention that sec. 177.18, Stats., was amended by sec. 474, ch. 125, Laws of 1971, so as to eliminate the requirement that these funds be transferred to the Department of Employe Trust Funds.*

You ask whether Art. X, sec. 2, Wis. Const., requires that these…

2Cases cited5 opinions

Texas v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1965
State ex rel. Attorney General v. DonaldWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915
STATE BY PARSONS v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
Marshall & Ilsley Bank v. Commissioners of Public LandsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
Semrad v. SemradNebraska Supreme Court · 1960