Wisconsin § 85.15 - Property management.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 85.15 — Property management., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 85.15. Property management.
85.15(1) (1) Subject to any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1) , the department may improve, use, maintain or lease any property acquired for highway, airport or any other transportation purpose until the property is actually needed for any such purpose and may permit use of the property for purposes and upon such terms and conditions as the department deems in the public interest. 85.15(2) (2) The department shall credit to the appropriation account under s. 20.395 (4) (ew) the amount, if any, by which moneys received in any year from the sale or lease of property acquired by the department exceeds $2,750,000. The department shall use 50 percent of any proceeds credited to this appropriation account from the sale or lease of any property to supplement the costs of management and operations of the district office of the department that initiated the sale or lease of that property. 85.15 History History: 1977 c. 29 ; 1991 a. 269 ; 1997 a. 27 ; 2013 a. 20 . 85.15 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See also chs. Trans 29 and 31 , Wis. adm. code.
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 85.15 cover?
Section 85.15 ("Property management.") 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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