Wisconsin § 229.44 - Powers of a district.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 229.44 — Powers of a district., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 229.44. Powers of a district.
A district has all of the powers necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes and provisions of this subchapter. In addition to all other powers granted by this subchapter, a district may do any of the following: 229.44(1) (1) Adopt and alter an official seal. 229.44(2) (2) Sue and be sued in its own name, plead and be impleaded. 229.44(3) (3) Maintain an office. 229.44(4) (4) Do any of the following in connection with an exposition center and exposition center facilities and sports and entertainment arena and sports and entertainment arena facilities: 229.44(4)(a) (a) Acquire, construct, equip, maintain, improve, operate and manage the exposition center and exposition center facilities, or engage other persons to do these things. Acquire, construct, and equip the sports and entertainment arena and sports and entertainment arena facilities, or engage other persons to do these things. If the professional basketball team or its affiliate breaches the non-relocation agreement or lease under s.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 229.44 cover?
Section 229.44 ("Powers of a district.") 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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