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Chapter 1 - Sovereignty and jurisdiction of the state.
Chapter 2 - Division of the state into counties, and their boundaries.
Chapter 3 - Congressional districts.
Chapter 4 - Senate and assembly districts.
Chapter 5 - Elections — general provisions; ballots and voting systems.
Chapter 6 - The electors.
Chapter 7 - Election officials; boards; selection and duties; canvassing.
Chapter 8 - Nominations, primaries, elections.
Chapter 9 - Post-election actions; direct legislation.
Chapter 10 - Election notices.
Chapter 11 - Campaign financing.
Chapter 12 - Prohibited election practices.
Chapter 13 - Legislative branch.
Chapter 14 - Constitutional offices and interstate bodies.
Chapter 15 - Structure of the executive branch.
Chapter 16 - Department of administration.
Chapter 17 - Resignations, vacancies, and removals from office.
Chapter 18 - State debt, revenue obligations and operating notes.
Chapter 19 - General duties of public officials.
Chapter 20 - Appropriations and budget management.
Chapter 23 - Conservation.
Chapter 24 - Public domain and the trust funds.
Chapter 25 - Trust funds and their management.
Chapter 26 - Protection of forest lands and forest productivity.
Chapter 27 - Public parks and places of recreation.
Chapter 28 - Public forests.
Chapter 29 - Wild animals and plants.
Chapter 30 - Navigable waters, harbors and navigation.
Chapter 31 - Regulation of dams and bridges affecting navigable waters.
Chapter 32 - Eminent domain.
Chapter 33 - Public inland waters.
Chapter 34 - Public deposits.
Chapter 35 - Publication and distribution of laws and public documents.
Chapter 36 - University of Wisconsin system.
Chapter 38 - Technical college system.
Chapter 39 - Higher educational agencies and education compacts.
Chapter 40 - Public employee trust fund.
Chapter 41 - Department of tourism.
Chapter 42 - State fair park board.
Chapter 43 - Libraries.
Chapter 44 - Historical societies and historical preservation.
Chapter 45 - Veterans.
Chapter 46 - Social services.
Chapter 47 - Vocational rehabilitation; specialized programs for persons with disabilities.
Chapter 48 - Children's code.
Chapter 49 - Public assistance and children and family services.
Chapter 50 - Uniform licensure.
Chapter 51 - State alcohol, drug abuse, developmental disabilities and mental health act.
Chapter 52 - Supported decision-making agreements.
Chapter 53 - Uniform adult guardianship jurisdiction.
Chapter 54 - Guardianships and conservatorships.
Chapter 55 - Protective service system.
Chapter 58 - Private asylums, hospitals and societies.
Chapter 59 - Counties.
Chapter 60 - Towns.
Chapter 61 - Villages.
Chapter 62 - Cities.
Chapter 63 - County and city civil service.
Chapter 64 - Other forms of city government.
Chapter 65 - Municipal budget systems.
Chapter 66 - General municipality law.
Chapter 67 - Municipal borrowing and municipal bonds.
Chapter 68 - Municipal administrative procedure.
Chapter 69 - Collection of statistics.
Chapter 70 - General property taxes.
Chapter 71 - Income and franchise taxes for state and local revenues.
Chapter 72 - Estate tax.
Chapter 73 - Tax appeals commission and department of revenue.
Chapter 74 - Property tax collection.
Chapter 75 - Land sold for taxes.
Chapter 76 - Taxation of public utilities and insurers.
Chapter 77 - Taxation of forest croplands; real estate transfer fees; sales and use taxes; county and special district sales and use taxes; managed forest land; economic development surcharge; local food and beverage tax; local rental car tax; premie...
Chapter 78 - Motor vehicle and general aviation fuel taxes.
Chapter 79 - State revenue sharing.
Chapter 82 - Town highways.
Chapter 83 - County highways.
Chapter 84 - State trunk highways; federal aid.
Chapter 85 - Department of transportation.
Chapter 86 - Miscellaneous highway provisions.
Chapter 87 - Flood control.
Chapter 88 - Drainage of lands.
Chapter 89 - Veterinary examining board.
Chapter 90 - Fences.
Chapter 91 - Farmland preservation.
Chapter 92 - Soil and water conservation and animal waste management.
Chapter 93 - Department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
Chapter 94 - Plant industry.
Chapter 95 - Animal health.
Chapter 96 - Agricultural marketing act.
Chapter 97 - Food, lodging, and recreation.
Chapter 98 - Weights and measures.
Chapter 99 - Public warehouses.
Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.
Chapter 101 - Department of safety and professional services — regulation of industry, buildings and safety.
Chapter 102 - Worker's compensation.
Chapter 103 - Employment regulations.
Chapter 104 - Minimum wage law.
Chapter 105 - Employment agents.
Chapter 106 - Apprentice, employment and equal rights programs.
Chapter 107 - Mining and metal recovery.
Chapter 108 - Unemployment insurance and reserves.
Chapter 109 - Wage payments, claims and collections.
Chapter 110 - Motor vehicles.
Chapter 111 - Employment relations.
Chapter 112 - Fiduciaries.
Chapter 113 - Uniform joint obligations act.
Chapter 114 - Aeronautics and astronautics.
Chapter 115 - State superintendent; general classifications and definitions; children with disabilities.
Chapter 116 - Cooperative educational service agencies.
Chapter 117 - School district reorganization.
Chapter 118 - General school operations.
Chapter 119 - First class city school system.
Chapter 120 - School district government.
Chapter 121 - School finance.
Chapter 125 - Alcohol beverages.
Chapter 126 - Agricultural producer security.
Chapter 128 - Creditors' actions.
Chapter 129 - Consignments of works of fine art.
Chapter 132 - Trademarks, badges and labeled products.
Chapter 133 - Trusts and monopolies.
Chapter 134 - Miscellaneous trade regulations.
Chapter 135 - Dealership practices.
Chapter 136 - Future service plans.
Chapter 137 - Electronic transactions and records.
Chapter 138 - Money and rates of interest.
Chapter 139 - Beverage and tobacco taxes.
Chapter 140 - Notaries public; notarial acts.
Chapter 145 - Plumbing and fire protection systems and swimming pool plan review.
Chapter 146 - Miscellaneous health provisions.
Chapter 148 - Medical societies.
Chapter 150 - Regulation of health services.
Chapter 153 - Health care information.
Chapter 154 - Advance directives.
Chapter 155 - Power of attorney for health care.
Chapter 157 - Disposition of human remains.
Chapter 160 - Groundwater protection standards.
Chapter 164 - Law enforcement officers' bill of rights.
Chapter 165 - Department of justice.
Chapter 167 - Safeguards of persons and property.
Chapter 168 - Petroleum products and dangerous substances.
Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.
Chapter 170 - Strays and lost chattels.
Chapter 171 - Unclaimed property.
Chapter 172 - Animals distrained or doing damage.
Chapter 173 - Animals; humane officers.
Chapter 174 - Dogs.
Chapter 175 - Miscellaneous police provisions.
Chapter 177 - Uniform unclaimed property act.
Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.
Chapter 179 - Uniform limited partnership law.
Chapter 180 - Business corporations.
Chapter 181 - Nonstock corporations.
Chapter 182 - Miscellaneous corporate provisions; turnpike corporations.
Chapter 183 - Uniform limited liability company law.
Chapter 184 - Uniform unincorporated nonprofit association act.
Chapter 185 - Cooperatives.
Chapter 186 - Credit unions.
Chapter 187 - Religious societies.
Chapter 188 - Fraternal societies.
Chapter 189 - Office of the commissioner of railroads.
Chapter 190 - Railroads; organization and management.
Chapter 191 - Railroads; construction.
Chapter 192 - Railroads; regulations and liabilities.
Chapter 193 - Unincorporated cooperative associations.
Chapter 194 - Motor vehicle transportation.
Chapter 195 - Railroad and water carrier regulation.
Chapter 196 - Regulation of public utilities.
Chapter 197 - Municipal acquisition of utilities.
Chapter 198 - Municipal power and water districts.
Chapter 199 - Citizens utility board.
Chapter 200 - Metropolitan sewerage districts.
Chapter 201 - Securities of public service corporations.
Chapter 202 - Regulation of professional employer organizations and the solicitation of funds for a charitable purpose.
Chapter 204 - Benefit corporations.
Chapter 213 - Police and fire fighting service.
Chapter 214 - Savings banks.
Chapter 215 - Savings and loan associations.
Chapter 216 - Investment associations.
Chapter 217 - Seller of checks.
Chapter 218 - Finance companies, auto dealers, adjustment companies and collection agencies.
Chapter 219 - Investments.
Chapter 220 - Banking.
Chapter 221 - State banks.
Chapter 222 - Universal banks.
Chapter 223 - Trust company banks and other fiduciaries.
Chapter 224 - Miscellaneous banking and financial institutions provisions.
Chapter 225 - Business development credit corporations.
Chapter 226 - Foreign corporations.
Chapter 227 - Administrative procedure and review.
Chapter 228 - Recording and copying of public records in populous counties.
Chapter 229 - Public institutions.
Chapter 230 - State employment relations.
Chapter 231 - Health and educational facilities authority.
Chapter 232 - Bradley center sports and entertainment corporation.
Chapter 233 - University of Wisconsin hospitals and clinics authority.
Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.
Chapter 236 - Platting lands and recording and vacating plats.
Chapter 237 - Fox river navigational system authority.
Chapter 238 - Wisconsin economic development corporation.
Chapter 240 - Fraudulent conveyances and contracts relating to real estate.
Chapter 241 - Fraudulent contracts.
Chapter 242 - Uniform fraudulent transfer act.
Chapter 243 - General provisions relating to fraudulent conveyances and contracts.
Chapter 244 - Uniform power of attorney for finances and property.
Chapter 247 - Wisconsin artistic endowment foundation.
Chapter 250 - Health; administration and supervision.
Chapter 251 - Local health officials.
Chapter 252 - Communicable diseases.
Chapter 253 - Maternal and child health.
Chapter 254 - Environmental health.
Chapter 255 - Chronic disease and injuries.
Chapter 256 - Emergency medical services.
Chapter 257 - Emergency volunteer health care practitioners.
Chapter 279 - Lower Fox river remediation authority.
Chapter 280 - Well drilling, heat exchange drilling, and pump installing
Chapter 281 - Water and sewage.
Chapter 283 - Pollution discharge elimination.
Chapter 285 - Air pollution.
Chapter 287 - Solid waste reduction, recovery and recycling.
Chapter 289 - Solid waste facilities.
Chapter 291 - Hazardous waste management.
Chapter 292 - Remedial action.
Chapter 293 - Nonferrous metallic mining.
Chapter 295 - Nonmetallic mining reclamation; oil and gas; ferrous metallic mining.
Chapter 299 - General environmental provisions.
Chapter 301 - Corrections.
Chapter 302 - Prisons; state, county and municipal.
Chapter 303 - Prison labor.
Chapter 304 - Paroles and pardons.
Chapter 321 - Department of military affairs.
Chapter 322 - Wisconsin code of military justice.
Chapter 323 - Emergency management.
Chapter 324 - Deployed parents custody and visitation.
Chapter 340 - Vehicles — general provisions.
Chapter 341 - Registration of vehicles.
Chapter 342 - Vehicle title and anti-theft law.
Chapter 343 - Operators' licenses.
Chapter 344 - Vehicles — financial responsibility.
Chapter 345 - Vehicles — civil and criminal liability.
Chapter 346 - Rules of the road.
Chapter 347 - Equipment of vehicles.
Chapter 348 - Vehicles — size, weight and load.
Chapter 349 - Vehicles — powers of state and local authorities.
Chapter 350 - Snowmobiles.
Chapter 351 - Habitual traffic offenders.
Chapter 401 - Uniform commercial code — general provisions.
Chapter 402 - Uniform commercial code — sales.
Chapter 403 - Uniform commercial code — negotiable instruments.
Chapter 404 - Uniform commercial code — bank deposits and collections.
Chapter 405 - Uniform commercial code — letters of credit.
Chapter 407 - Uniform commercial code — documents of title.
Chapter 408 - Uniform commercial code — investment securities.
Chapter 409 - Uniform commercial code — secured transactions.
Chapter 410 - Uniform commercial code — funds transfers.
Chapter 411 - Uniform commercial code — leases.
Chapter 421 - Consumer transactions — general provisions and definitions.
Chapter 422 - Consumer credit transactions.
Chapter 423 - Consumer approval transactions and other consumer rights.
Chapter 424 - Consumer transactions — insurance.
Chapter 425 - Consumer transactions — remedies and penalties.
Chapter 426 - Consumer transactions — administration.
Chapter 427 - Consumer transactions — debt collection.
Chapter 428 - First lien real estate and other mortgage loans.
Chapter 429 - Motor vehicle consumer leases.
Chapter 440 - Department of safety and professional services.
Chapter 441 - Board of nursing.
Chapter 442 - Accounting examining board.
Chapter 443 - Examining board of architects, landscape architects, professional engineers, designers, professional land surveyors, and registered interior designers.
Chapter 444 - Regulation of unarmed combat sports.
Chapter 445 - Funeral directors.
Chapter 446 - Chiropractic examining board.
Chapter 447 - Dentistry examining board.
Chapter 448 - Medical practices.
Chapter 449 - Optometry examining board.
Chapter 450 - Pharmacy examining board.
Chapter 451 - Acupuncture.
Chapter 452 - Real estate practice.
Chapter 454 - Barbering and cosmetology.
Chapter 455 - Psychology.
Chapter 456 - Nursing home administrator examining board.
Chapter 457 - Marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work examining board.
Chapter 458 - Real estate appraisers board.
Chapter 459 - Hearing and speech examining board.
Chapter 460 - Massage therapy and bodywork therapy.
Chapter 462 - Radiographers and limited x-ray machine operators.
Chapter 463 - Body art and tanning facilities.
Chapter 466 - Naturopathic doctors.
Chapter 470 - Examining board of professional geologists, hydrologists and soil scientists.
Chapter 480 - Auctioneer board.
Chapter 551 - Wisconsin uniform securities law.
Chapter 552 - Corporate take-over law.
Chapter 553 - Wisconsin franchise investment law.
Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.
Chapter 563 - Bingo and raffle control.
Chapter 565 - State lottery.
Chapter 569 - Indian gaming.
Chapter 600 - Insurance — general provisions.
Chapter 601 - Insurance — administration.
Chapter 604 - State insurance funds; general principles.
Chapter 605 - Local government property insurance fund.
Chapter 607 - State life insurance fund.
Chapter 609 - Defined network plans.
Chapter 610 - Insurers in general.
Chapter 611 - Domestic stock and mutual insurance corporations.
Chapter 612 - Town mutuals.
Chapter 613 - Service insurance corporations.
Chapter 614 - Insurance — fraternals.
Chapter 616 - Miscellaneous insurers.
Chapter 617 - Regulation of insurance holding companies and intercorporate transactions relating to insurers.
Chapter 618 - Nondomestic insurers.
Chapter 619 - Risk-sharing plans.
Chapter 620 - Insurance — investments.
Chapter 622 - Own risk and solvency assessment.
Chapter 623 - Insurance — accounting and reserves.
Chapter 625 - Insurance — rate regulation.
Chapter 626 - Rate regulation in worker's compensation insurance.
Chapter 627 - Underwriting restrictions.
Chapter 628 - Insurance marketing.
Chapter 629 - Public adjusters.
Chapter 630 - General public policy provisions applicable to insurers and others.
Chapter 631 - Insurance contracts generally.
Chapter 632 - Insurance contracts in specific lines.
Chapter 633 - Employee benefit plan administrators, principals, and pharmacy benefit managers.
Chapter 635 - Small employer health insurance.
Chapter 644 - Domestic mutual insurance holding companies.
Chapter 645 - Insurers rehabilitation and liquidation.
Chapter 646 - Insurance security fund.
Chapter 647 - Continuing care contracts.
Chapter 648 - Regulation of care management organizations.
Chapter 655 - Health care liability and injured patients and families compensation.
Chapter 700 - Interests in property.
Chapter 701 - Trusts.
Chapter 702 - Powers of appointment.
Chapter 703 - Condominiums.
Chapter 704 - Landlord and tenant.
Chapter 705 - Multiple-party and agency accounts; nonprobate transfers at death; transfer on death security registration.
Chapter 706 - Conveyances of real property; recording; titles.
Chapter 707 - Time-share ownership.
Chapter 708 - Mortgages and land contracts.
Chapter 709 - Disclosures by owners of real estate.
Chapter 710 - Miscellaneous property provisions.
Chapter 711 - Digital property.
Chapter 750 - Court of impeachment.
Chapter 751 - Supreme court.
Chapter 752 - Court of appeals.
Chapter 753 - Circuit courts.
Chapter 755 - Municipal court.
Chapter 756 - Juries.
Chapter 757 - General provisions concerning courts of record, judges, attorneys and clerks.
Chapter 758 - Judicial branch agencies and committees.
Chapter 765 - Marriage.
Chapter 766 - Property rights of married persons; marital property.
Chapter 767 - Actions affecting the family.
Chapter 768 - Actions abolished.
Chapter 769 - Uniform interstate family support act.
Chapter 770 - Domestic partnership.
Chapter 775 - Actions against state.
Chapter 778 - Collection of forfeitures.
Chapter 779 - Liens.
Chapter 780 - Liens against vessels.
Chapter 781 - Extraordinary remedies.
Chapter 782 - Habeas corpus.
Chapter 783 - Mandamus and prohibition.
Chapter 784 - Quo warranto.
Chapter 785 - Contempt of court.
Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.
Chapter 788 - Arbitration.
Chapter 799 - Procedure in small claims actions.
Chapter 800 - Municipal court procedure.
Chapter 801 - Civil procedure — commencement of action and venue.
Chapter 802 - Civil procedure — pleadings, motions and pretrial practice.
Chapter 803 - Civil procedure — parties.
Chapter 804 - Civil procedure — depositions and discovery.
Chapter 805 - Civil procedure — trials.
Chapter 806 - Civil procedure — judgment.
Chapter 807 - Civil procedure — miscellaneous provisions.
Chapter 808 - Appeals and writs of error.
Chapter 809 - Rules of appellate procedure.
Chapter 810 - Replevin.
Chapter 811 - Attachment.
Chapter 812 - Garnishment.
Chapter 813 - Injunctions, ne exeat and receivers.
Chapter 814 - Court costs, fees, and surcharges.
Chapter 815 - Executions.
Chapter 816 - Remedies supplementary to execution.
Chapter 818 - Arrest and bail.
Chapter 820 - Partition of personal property.
Chapter 821 - Uniform certification of questions of law rule.
Chapter 822 - Uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act.
Chapter 823 - Nuisances.
Chapter 840 - Real property actions; general provisions.
Chapter 841 - Declaration of interest in real property.
Chapter 842 - Partition of interest in real property.
Chapter 843 - Actions for possession of real property; damages for withholding.
Chapter 844 - Interference with interest; physical injury.
Chapter 846 - Real estate foreclosure.
Chapter 847 - Miscellaneous real estate actions.
Chapter 851 - Probate — definitions and general provisions.
Chapter 852 - Intestate succession.
Chapter 853 - Wills.
Chapter 854 - Transfers at death — general rules.
Chapter 856 - Opening estates.
Chapter 857 - Powers and duties of personal representatives.
Chapter 858 - Probate — inventory.
Chapter 859 - Probate — claims.
Chapter 860 - Probate — sale, mortgage and lease of property.
Chapter 861 - Probate — family rights.
Chapter 862 - Probate — accounts.
Chapter 863 - Closing estates.
Chapter 865 - Probate — informal administration.
Chapter 867 - Probate — summary procedures.
Chapter 868 - Probate — ancillary procedures.
Chapter 877 - Actions by and against personal representatives, heirs, and legatees.
Chapter 878 - Probate bonds.
Chapter 879 - Probate — notice, appearance, appeal and miscellaneous procedure.
Chapter 881 - Trust fund investments.
Chapter 882 - Adoption of adults.
Chapter 885 - Witnesses and oral testimony.
Chapter 887 - Depositions, oaths and affidavits.
Chapter 889 - Documentary and record evidence.
Chapter 891 - Presumptions.
Chapter 893 - Limitations of commencement of actions and proceedings; procedure for claims against governmental units.
Chapter 895 - Damages, liability, and miscellaneous provisions regarding actions in courts.
Chapter 898 - Persons in jail on civil process.
Chapter 901 - Evidence — general provisions.
Chapter 902 - Evidence — judicial notice.
Chapter 903 - Evidence — presumptions.
Chapter 904 - Evidence — relevancy and its limits.
Chapter 905 - Evidence — privileges.
Chapter 906 - Evidence — witnesses.
Chapter 907 - Evidence — opinions and expert testimony.
Chapter 908 - Evidence — hearsay.
Chapter 909 - Evidence — authentication and identification.
Chapter 910 - Evidence — contents of writings, recordings and photographs.
Chapter 911 - Evidence — miscellaneous rules.
Chapter 938 - Juvenile justice code.
Chapter 939 - Crimes — general provisions.
Chapter 940 - Crimes against life and bodily security.
Chapter 941 - Crimes against public health and safety.
Chapter 942 - Crimes against reputation, privacy and civil liberties.
Chapter 943 - Crimes against property.
Chapter 944 - Crimes against sexual morality.
Chapter 945 - Gambling.
Chapter 946 - Crimes against government and its administration.
Chapter 947 - Crimes against public peace, order and other interests.
Chapter 948 - Crimes against children.
Chapter 949 - Awards for the victims of crimes.
Chapter 950 - Rights of victims and witnesses of crime.
Chapter 951 - Crimes against animals.
Chapter 961 - Uniform controlled substances act.
Chapter 967 - Criminal procedure — general provisions.
Chapter 968 - Commencement of criminal proceedings.
Chapter 969 - Bail and other conditions of release.
Chapter 970 - Criminal procedure — preliminary proceedings.
Chapter 971 - Criminal procedure — proceedings before and at trial.
Chapter 972 - Criminal trials.
Chapter 973 - Sentencing.
Chapter 974 - Criminal procedure — appeals, new trials and writs of error.
Chapter 975 - Sex crimes law.
Chapter 976 - Uniform acts in criminal proceedings.
Chapter 977 - State public defender.
Chapter 978 - District attorneys.
Chapter 979 - Investigation of deaths.
Chapter 980 - Sexually violent person commitments.
Chapter 985 - Publication of legal notices; public newspapers; fees.
Chapter 990 - Construction of statutes.
Chapter 991 - Acts and statutes — effective date, numbering, citation and repeal.
Chapter 992 - Curative acts.
Chapter 995 - Miscellaneous statutes.