Wisconsin § 184.07 - Capacity to assert and defend; standing.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 184.07 — Capacity to assert and defend; standing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 184.07. Capacity to assert and defend; standing.
184.07(1) (1) A nonprofit association, in its name, may institute, defend, intervene or participate in a judicial, administrative or other governmental proceeding or in an arbitration, mediation or any other form of alternative dispute resolution. 184.07(2) (2) A nonprofit association may assert a claim in its name on behalf of its members if one or more members of the nonprofit association have standing to assert a claim in their own right, the interests that the nonprofit association seeks to protect are germane to its purposes, and neither the claim asserted nor the relief requested requires the participation of a member. 184.07 History History: 1997 a. 140 .
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 184.07 ("Capacity to assert and defend; standing.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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