Wisconsin § 165.055 - Appointments.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 165.055 — Appointments., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 165.055. Appointments.
165.055(1) (1) The attorney general may appoint a deputy attorney general and assistants each of whom shall be an attorney at law admitted to practice in this state. Such appointments shall be made in writing and filed in the office of the secretary of state, and such appointees shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office which shall also be filed. Appointees shall perform such duties as the attorney general prescribes. 165.055(2) (2) The attorney general shall be responsible for all acts of the deputy attorney general. 165.055(4) (4) The attorney general shall appoint, in the unclassified service, the administrator of the legal services division subject to s. 230.08 (4) (a) . 165.055 History History: 1973 c. 90 ; 1975 c. 39 ; 1977 c. 29 , 44 , 418 ; 1987 a. 27 ; 1993 a. 482 ; 2001 a. 16 ; 2015 a. 55 ; 2017 a. 59 , 369 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 165.055
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 165.055 cover?
Section 165.055 ("Appointments.") 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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