Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 17 - Resignations, vacancies, and removals from office.
17.29 - Effect of chapter.

17.29 Effect of chapter. The provisions of this chapter supersede all contrary provisions in either the general law or in special acts, except ss. 6.55 (6), 6.875, and 7.30 relating to appointed election officials and ch. 321 relating to the military staff of the governor and to officers of the Wisconsin national guard or state defense force; and shall govern all offices whether created by general law or special act, unless otherwise specially provided.
History: 1971 c. 304 s. 29 (2); 2005 a. 451; 2007 a. 200; 2011 a. 240; 2015 a. 261.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 17 - Resignations, vacancies, and removals from office.

17.001 - Definition.

17.01 - Resignations to whom made; when effective.

17.015 - Municipal judge: multiple resignations.

17.02 - Notice of resignations.

17.025 - Temporary vacancies.

17.03 - Vacancies, how caused.

17.035 - Vacancies; military leaves.

17.05 - Governor may declare vacancies.

17.06 - Removal of state officers; impeachment; address.

17.07 - Removals; legislative and appointive state officers.

17.08 - Suspension of receiver of moneys.

17.09 - Removal of elective county officers.

17.10 - Removal of appointive county officers.

17.11 - Suspension of district attorney or sheriff.

17.12 - Removal and suspension of city officers.

17.13 - Removal of village, town, town sanitary district, school district, and technical college officers.

17.14 - Removal; assessors; boards of review; county boards; procedure.

17.15 - Removals; other officers.

17.16 - Removals; definition; procedure; disqualification.

17.17 - Notice of vacancies.

17.18 - Vacancies, U.S. senator and representative in congress; how filled.

17.19 - Vacancies, elective state offices; how filled.

17.20 - Vacancies in appointive state offices; how filled; terms.

17.21 - Vacancies in elective county offices; how filled; term.

17.22 - Vacancies in appointive county offices; how filled.

17.23 - Vacancies in city offices; how filled.

17.24 - Vacancies in village offices.

17.245 - New city, village or town office, filling.

17.25 - Vacancies in town offices; how filled.

17.26 - Vacancies in school boards; how filled.

17.27 - Vacancies in other offices; how filled.

17.275 - Records of applicants for elective positions.

17.28 - When officers may hold office.

17.285 - Temporary vacancies; elections.

17.29 - Effect of chapter.