Wisconsin § 59.24 - Clerks of counties containing state institutions to make claims in certain cases.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 59.24 — Clerks of counties containing state institutions to make claims in certain cases., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59.24. Clerks of counties containing state institutions to make claims in certain cases.

The clerk of any county that is entitled to reimbursement under s. 16.51 (7) shall make a certified claim against the state, without direction from the board, in all cases in which the reimbursement is directed in s. 16.51 (7) , upon forms prescribed by the department of administration. The forms shall contain information required by the clerk and shall be filed annually with the department of corrections on or before June 1. If the claims are approved by the department of corrections, they shall be certified to the department of administration and paid from the appropriation made by s. 20.410 (1) (c) , if the claim is for reimbursement of expenses involving a prisoner in a state prison named in s.

Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 59.24 ("Clerks of counties containing state institutions to make claims in certain cases.") 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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