Wisconsin § 83.19 - Temporary highways and detours.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 83.19 — Temporary highways and detours., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83.19. Temporary highways and detours.
When any highway which is maintained or to be maintained by the county shall be practically impassable or be dangerous to travel or when it shall be deemed necessary on account of construction or repair work thereon or for other reasons to suspend travel upon any part of such highway, the county highway commissioner may lay out and open temporary highways for the accommodation of public travel through any lands, and the county highway commissioner shall possess the powers conferred by s.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 83.19
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 83.19 cover?
Section 83.19 ("Temporary highways and detours.") 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 § 83.19?
A common citation format is "Wisconsin Statutes § 83.19" (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 § 83.19 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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