Wisconsin § 757.70 - Hearings before court commissioners.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 757.70 — Hearings before court commissioners., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 757.70. Hearings before court commissioners.
757.70(1) (1) All proceedings and hearings before a court commissioner, including proceedings held by telephone or videoconferencing technology, shall be public and open to every citizen, except juvenile proceedings or when it is necessary for the court in which the action or proceeding is pending to impose by order restrictions under its inherent power to conduct proceedings in camera. 757.70(2) (2) All hearings before a circuit or supplemental court commissioner shall be held in accordance with s.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 757.70
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 757.70 cover?
Section 757.70 ("Hearings before court commissioners.") 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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