Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 24 - Public domain and the trust funds.
24.145 - State-owned swamplands; proceeds; disposition.

24.145 State-owned swamplands; proceeds; disposition.
(1) It is declared that none of the swamp and overflowed lands granted to this state pursuant to an act of congress entitled “An Act to enable the state of Arkansas and other states to reclaim the swamp lands within their limits", approved September 28, 1850, and the proceeds derived from the sale of those lands that have not been actually applied for reclamation of those lands, are necessary for the purpose of reclaiming any such swamp and overflowed lands by construction of levees and drains or otherwise.
(2) All swamp and overflowed lands described in sub. (1) and the proceeds derived from the sale of those lands including those placed and being in the drainage fund pursuant to chapter 537, laws of 1865, that have not been actually applied for the purpose of reclaiming those lands, shall be a part of the normal school fund. This section controls over any inconsistent act or statute.
History: 2005 a. 149.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 24 - Public domain and the trust funds.

24.01 - Definitions and classification.

24.02 - Addition to the public lands.

24.03 - Escheats.

24.04 - Administrative receipts and disbursements.

24.05 - Survey of lands.

24.06 - Plat of lands.

24.07 - Sale of land with water power.

24.08 - Minimum price.

24.09 - Procedure before sale or exchange; withdrawal; resale.

24.10 - Procedure at sale.

24.11 - Terms of sales.

24.12 - Forfeit for failure to pay.

24.14 - Rights of swampland purchasers.

24.145 - State-owned swamplands; proceeds; disposition.

24.15 - Private sale.

24.16 - Applications for private sale.

24.17 - Receipt and certificate.

24.18 - Entry of sale and patent.

24.19 - Certificate of sale.

24.20 - Payments and accounts.

24.21 - Accounts with purchasers.

24.22 - Excessive payments to be refunded.

24.23 - Title; patents.

24.24 - Effect of certificate.

24.25 - Issuance and record of patent.

24.251 - Patents, issuance; county may record.

24.26 - Patentee's rights.

24.27 - Purchase money a loan.

24.28 - Forfeiture.

24.29 - Redemption.

24.30 - Liability of former purchaser.

24.31 - Advertisement and resale of forfeited lands.

24.32 - Resale and redemption.

24.33 - Resale may be canceled.

24.34 - Void sales.

24.341 - Offset to refund on void sales.

24.35 - Annulment of certificates and patents.

24.355 - Limitation of actions.

24.36 - Lost certificates and patents.

24.37 - Ejectment.

24.38 - Boundaries.

24.39 - Leases of public lands.

24.40 - Easements; annexation.

24.51 - Constitutional board.

24.52 - Jurisdiction.

24.53 - Investigate land claims; deduct expenses.

24.54 - Records; copies as evidence.

24.55 - Executive secretary; deputy; staff; appointments; duties; oath.

24.56 - Not to buy lands.

24.57 - Report of board.

24.58 - Appraisers.

24.59 - Sale of public lands to state under Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program.

24.60 - Definitions.

24.605 - Accounts in trust funds for deposit of proceeds from sale of certain lands.

24.61 - Authorized investments and loans.

24.62 - Expenses.

24.63 - Term, amount, interest rate.

24.64 - Reimbursements for certain administrative services.

24.65 - Date when interest and principal become due.

24.66 - The application.

24.67 - Certificates of indebtedness.

24.68 - Payment of state trust fund loans.

24.69 - Sale of state trust fund loans.

24.70 - Collection from borrowers other than school districts.

24.71 - Collections from school districts.

24.715 - Collections from federated public library systems.

24.716 - Collections from drainage districts.

24.717 - Collections from local professional baseball park districts.

24.718 - Collections from local exposition districts.

24.72 - Use of funds.

24.73 - Extension of loan.

24.74 - Duty of attorney general and revenue department.

24.75 - Interest, how accounted for.

24.76 - Common school fund.

24.77 - Common school fund income.

24.78 - Distribution of the common school fund income.

24.79 - Swampland grants.

24.80 - Normal school fund.

24.81 - University fund.

24.82 - Agricultural college fund.