Section 1.10. Fees.

 

(1)   Filing fees. The following fees shall be paid for UCC filings:

(a) For filing and indexing a UCC standard filing communicated on paper or in a paper-based format on the standard form, $20.00.

(b) For filing and indexing a UCC non-standard filing communicated on paper or in a paper based format as defined in s. DFI-CCS 1.01 (20) (a) , $40.00.

(c) For filing and indexing a UCC non-standard filing communicated on paper or in a paper based format as defined in s. DFI-CCS 1.01 (20) (b) , $60.00.

(d) For filing and indexing a UCC non-standard filing communicated on paper or in a paper based format as defined in s. DFI-CCS 1.01 (20) (c) , $80.00.

(e) For filing and indexing a UCC document communicated by an authorized medium which is other than on paper or in a paper-based format, $10.00.

(f) For filing and indexing federal tax liens under s. 779.97 , Stats., $10.00.

(g) This section shall not apply to fees charged by a filing office described in s. 409.501 (1) (a) , Stats. A filing office described in s. 409.501 (1) (a) , Stats., shall charge fees in accordance with s. 59.43 (2) (e) , Stats., unless the filing office is described in s. 190.11 , Stats., in which case the fees charged shall be in accordance with pars. (a) through (f) .

(2)   Additional fees. In addition to fees set forth in sub. (1) , the following fees shall be paid for statements that indicate that the statement is filed in connection with any of the following:

(a) For filing an initial financing statement that indicates that it is filed in connection with a public finance transaction, $20.00.

(b) For filing an initial financing statement that indicates that it is filed in connection with a manufactured home transaction, $20.00.

(c) For filing an initial financing statement that indicates that it is filed as a transmitting utility, $150.00.

(d) The fee for filing and indexing all UCC amendments or corrections shall be as stated in sub. (1) .

(e) There shall be no fee for filing termination statements.

(3)   UCC search and other fees. The following fees shall be paid for UCC searches and other services:

(a) For UCC search request communicated on paper or in a paper-based format, $15.00.

(b) For filing and indexing a UCC search request communicated by an authorized medium which is other than on paper or in a paper-based format, $7.00.

(c) The fee for copies of individual documents are as follows:

1. For each page communicated by regular delivery method, $2.00 per page.

2. For each page transmitted by facsimile, $2.00.

3. For UCC copies for electronically transmitted search responses, $1.00 per page or page equivalent.

(d) The fee for direct access to the information management system is as follows:

1. For searches, $3.00 per debtor name.

2. For accessing images of filings, $1.00 per page image.

(e) Fees for other services are as follows:

1. Images of UCC documents on CD-ROM filed for any calendar month, $200.00 per month.

2. Monthly updates of the index of filings on CD-ROM, $250.00 per month

(4)   Filing agents of the department. With the exception of termination statements, filing agents of the department who have completed the training and met the requirements established by the filing officer shall retain $10.00 from each paper filing processed by the filing agent's office. The remainder of the filing fee shall be sent to the department, not less than once each month. The filing agent shall receive no reimbursement for processing termination statements.

CR 01-122 : cr. Register February 2002 No. 554 , eff. 3-1-02.