Wisconsin § 43.52 - Municipal libraries.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 43.52 — Municipal libraries., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43.52. Municipal libraries.
43.52(1) (1) Any municipality may establish, equip and maintain a public library, and may annually levy a tax or appropriate money to provide a library fund, to be used exclusively to maintain the public library. The municipality may enact and enforce police regulations to govern the use, management and preservation of the public library. Any municipality desiring to establish a new public library shall obtain a written opinion by the division regarding the feasibility and desirability of establishing the public library before final action is taken. The division shall render its opinion within 30 days of the time the request is received. 43.52(1m) (1m) 43.52(1m)(a) (a) Any town desiring to establish a new public library or participate in a joint library under s.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 43.52
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 43.52 cover?
Section 43.52 ("Municipal libraries.") 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.
How do I cite Wisconsin § 43.52?
A common citation format is "Wisconsin Statutes § 43.52" (Wisconsin). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Wisconsin official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Wisconsin attorney.
How does Wisconsin § 43.52 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Wisconsin can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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