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• <br /> DIRECTIONS FOR COMPLETING THIS FORM <br /> A. WHO MAY USE THIS FORM. ti , D. COMPLETING THIS FORM <br /> This form may be used by persons entitled to receive Complete the form accurately and legibly,yslno black <br /> property of a decedent under sections 867.045(1) and/or Ink. <br /> 867.046(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes. <br /> if needed, ask your attorney for help with legal questions <br /> Section 867.045 pertains to the decedent's interest as a and your register of deeds for information on recording <br /> joint tenant or life tenant in real property, in vendors' requirements. <br /> interests in land contracts,or in mortgagees' interests in • <br /> mortgages. In those Instances, the surviving joint tenants If you are transferring securities and bank accounts, your <br /> or remalndermen may file this form. banker may provide assistance, if needed. <br /> Section 867.046(2) pertains to the decedent's interest in Submit with.this form; <br /> real property, in vendors' Interests in land contracts, in <br /> mortgagees'interests in mortgages,or in savings 1. A certified copy of the death certificate. <br /> accounts,checking accounts, or securities (1) specified <br /> in a marital property agreement or(2) held as 2. A copy of the document that shows joint tenancy, life <br /> survivorship marital property with the decedent's estate, survivorship marital property, vendor's interest, or <br /> surviving spouse. mortgagee's interest. <br /> 3. The recording fee of $25. Your check for$25 should <br /> B. WHAT PROPERTY MAY BE TRANSFERRED be made out to "Register of Deeds." <br /> This form may be used to transfer only the following non- Describing real estate (if any); <br /> probate property in which the decedent had an interest: <br /> 1. Attach the complete and accurate legal description <br /> 1. Real estate In Wisconsin. (Includes vendee's of each parcel of real estate. A copy of your deed will <br /> interest in a land contract as per OAG opinion 1/97). have this information but if part of the land was sold off <br /> prior to decedent's death, it must be excluded from the <br /> 2. Vendors'interests in land contracts. legal description. <br /> 3. Mortgagees' interests in mortgages. 2. Attach a copy of the real estate tax bill for each <br /> parcel for the year immediately preceding the decedent's <br /> 4. Savings accounts and checking accounts. death. If your county requires a parcel identification <br /> number, that number is found on the tax bill. <br /> 5. Securities. <br /> Describing personal property (if anyt. <br /> C. WHERE SHOULD THIS FORM BE RECORDED 1. Securities—Provide the name of the company, the <br /> certificate or serial numbers, if any, and the ownership <br /> If the decedent had an interest in real estate, a land interests (such as number of shares of stock, percentage <br /> contract, or a mortgage, record this form with the interest or number of units in a partnership or limited <br /> Register of Deeds of the county in which the real estate liability company). <br /> is located. if this form does not include real estate, a <br /> land contract,or a mortgage,record this form with the 2. Savings and Checking Accounts— Provide the name <br /> Register of Deeds of the county in which the decedent and addresses of each financial institution in which <br /> lived prior to death. savings and checking accounts are located, along'with <br /> the account numbers. <br /> If the decedent had an interest in more than one parcel <br /> of real estate, land contract,or mortgage, and the 3. Vendors interest in land contracts and mortgagee's <br /> relevant real estate is located in different counties, a interest in mortgages—Attach a copy of your land <br /> separate form must be filed with the Register of Deeds contract or mortgage containing a legal description of the <br /> of each county in which the relevant real estate is real estate affected. No tax bill is required for a vendor's <br /> located. On any form recorded with a Register of Deeds, or mortgagee's interest. <br /> only list the real estate, land contract, or mortgage <br /> related to real estate located in that particular county. <br /> NOTE: If you are the person(s)receiving the interest, <br /> your signature(s) on the form must be notarized. <br />