Wisconsin § 236.36 - Replats.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 236.36 — Replats., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 236.36. Replats.
Except as provided in s. 70.27 (1) , replat of all or any part of a recorded subdivision, if it alters areas dedicated to the public, may not be made or recorded except after proper court action, in the county in which the subdivision is located, has been taken to vacate the original plat or the specific part thereof. 236.36 Annotation A recorded subdivision may be replatted under this section without undertaking the court proceedings set forth in ss. 236.40, 236.41, and 236.42 if the replat complies with the requirements of this chapter applicable to original plats and does not alter areas dedicated to the public. 58 Atty. Gen. 145. 236.36 Annotation A replat of a recorded subdivision must comply with the formal platting requirements of this chapter relating to new subdivision plats, including those relating to the survey, approval, and recording. 63 Atty. Gen. 193. 236.36 Annotation This section permits the replat of a part of a previously recorded subdivision plat, without circuit court action, if the only areas dedicated to the public in that portion of the original subdivision being replatted are discontinued streets fully and properly vacated under s. 66.296 [now s. 66.1003]. 63 Atty. Gen. 210. 236.36 Annotation Discussing the circumstances under which lots in a recorded subdivision may be legally divided without replatting. 64 Atty. Gen. 80. 236.36 Annotation This chapter does not require a replat when the division of a lot or redivision of more than one lot does not meet the definition of a “subdivision” under s. 236.02. 67 Atty. Gen. 121.
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 236.36 cover?
Section 236.36 ("Replats.") 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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