Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 187 - Religious societies.

187.01 - Religious societies. - 187.01 Religious societies. (1) How formed. The members, over 18...

187.02 - Existing societies confirmed; may reorganize. - 187.02 Existing societies confirmed; may reorganize. Every existing church, congregation...

187.03 - Failure to elect trustees. - 187.03 Failure to elect trustees. No failure to elect trustees...

187.04 - Episcopal church. - 187.04 Episcopal church. The rectors, wardens and vestry being the...

187.05 - Organizations other than churches. - 187.05 Organizations other than churches. (1) Trustees; terms; purposes. Any...

187.06 - May take title to property. - 187.06 May take title to property. Every such corporation may...

187.07 - Title to vest in trustees. - 187.07 Title to vest in trustees. (1) All lands, tenements...

187.08 - Devolution of property of defunct societies. - 187.08 Devolution of property of defunct societies. If any such...

187.09 - Existing organizations legalized. - 187.09 Existing organizations legalized. Every religious or religious educational and...

187.10 - Congregational church. - 187.10 Congregational church. (1) Incorporation. The adult members, not less...

187.11 - Property of Church of Christ or Christian Church. - 187.11 Property of Church of Christ or Christian Church. Whenever...

187.13 - Missionary corporations. - 187.13 Missionary corporations. (1) Incorporation. (a) Any 10 persons, over...

187.14 - Consolidation of church corporations or congregations. - 187.14 Consolidation of church corporations or congregations. (1) Whenever the...

187.15 - Methodist property. - 187.15 Methodist property. (1) All trustees who have been, or...

187.16 - Salvation Army. - 187.16 Salvation Army. (1) Incorporation. Any corps of the Salvation...

187.17 - Eastern Orthodox Church. - 187.17 Eastern Orthodox Church. (1) Definition. As used in this...

187.19 - Roman Catholic church. - 187.19 Roman Catholic church. (1) Bishop may incorporate. The provisions...

187.20 - Indemnification by incorporated Roman Catholic church; definitions. - 187.20 Indemnification by incorporated Roman Catholic church; definitions. In ss....

187.21 - Indemnification of directors and officers. - 187.21 Indemnification of directors and officers. (1) An incorporated Roman...

187.22 - Determination of voluntary indemnification. - 187.22 Determination of voluntary indemnification. Unless otherwise provided by the...

187.23 - Allowance of expenses as incurred. - 187.23 Allowance of expenses as incurred. Upon written request by...

187.24 - Authority to limit indemnification. - 187.24 Authority to limit indemnification. (1) The obligation of an...

187.25 - Additional rights to indemnification and allowance of expenses. - 187.25 Additional rights to indemnification and allowance of expenses. (1)...

187.26 - Court-ordered indemnification. - 187.26 Court-ordered indemnification. (1) Except as provided otherwise by written...

187.27 - Indemnification and allowance of expenses of employees and agents. - 187.27 Indemnification and allowance of expenses of employees and agents....

187.28 - Insurance. - 187.28 Insurance. An incorporated Roman Catholic church may purchase and...

187.30 - Definitions applicable to liability-related provisions. - 187.30 Definitions applicable to liability-related provisions. In ss. 187.30 to...

187.31 - Reliance by directors or officers. - 187.31 Reliance by directors or officers. Unless the director or...

187.32 - Limited liability of directors and officers. - 187.32 Limited liability of directors and officers. (1) Except as...

187.33 - Limited liability of volunteers. - 187.33 Limited liability of volunteers. (1) Definition. In this section,...

187.40 - Definitions. - 187.40 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Director" means an individual...

187.41 - Reliance by directors or officers. - 187.41 Reliance by directors or officers. Unless the director or...

187.42 - Limited liability of directors and officers. - 187.42 Limited liability of directors and officers. (1) Except as...

187.43 - Limited liability of volunteers. - 187.43 Limited liability of volunteers. (1) In this section, “volunteer"...

187.44 - Applicability of other liability provisions. - 187.44 Applicability of other liability provisions. This subchapter does not...