Wisconsin § 799.40 - Eviction actions.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 799.40 — Eviction actions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 799.40. Eviction actions.
799.40(1) (1) When commenced. A civil action of eviction may be commenced by a person entitled to the possession of real property, or by that person’s agent authorized in writing, to remove therefrom any person who is not entitled to either the possession or occupancy of such real property. 799.40(1g) (1g) Notice terminating tenancy. If a landlord gives a notice terminating tenancy under s.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 799.40
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 799.40 cover?
Section 799.40 ("Eviction actions.") 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 § 799.40?
A common citation format is "Wisconsin Statutes § 799.40" (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?
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How does Wisconsin § 799.40 apply to my situation?
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