Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 32 - Eminent domain.
32.197 - Waiver of relocation assistance.

32.197 Waiver of relocation assistance. An owner-occupant of property being acquired may waive his or her right to receive any relocation payments or services under this subchapter if the property being acquired is not contiguous to any property which may be acquired by the condemnor and is not part of a previously identified or proposed project where it is reasonable to conclude that acquisition by the condemnor may occur in the foreseeable future. Prior to the execution of any waiver under this section, the condemnor shall provide to the owner-occupant, in writing, full information about the specific payments and services being waived by the owner-occupant. The department of administration shall by rule establish procedures for relocation assistance waivers under this section to ensure that the waivers are voluntarily and knowledgeably executed.
History: 1983 a. 27; 1983 a. 236 s. 12; 1995 a. 27 ss. 1723, 9116 (5); 2011 a. 32.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 32 - Eminent domain.

32.01 - Definitions.

32.015 - Limitations.

32.02 - Who may condemn; purposes.

32.03 - When condemnation not to be exercised.

32.035 - Agricultural impact statement.

32.04 - Procedure in condemnation.

32.05 - Condemnation for sewers and transportation facilities.

32.06 - Condemnation procedure in other than transportation matters.

32.07 - Necessity, determination of.

32.075 - Use after condemnation.

32.08 - Commissioner of condemnation.

32.09 - Rules governing determination of just compensation.

32.10 - Condemnation proceedings instituted by property owner.

32.11 - Trial of title.

32.12 - Proceedings to perfect title.

32.13 - Proceedings when land mortgaged.

32.14 - Amendments.

32.15 - How title in trustee acquired.

32.16 - Abandonment of easements for public use.

32.17 - General provisions.

32.18 - Damage caused by change of grade of street or highway where no land is taken; claim; right of action.

32.185 - Condemnor.

32.19 - Additional items payable.

32.195 - Expenses incidental to transfer of property.

32.196 - Relocation payments not taxable.

32.197 - Waiver of relocation assistance.

32.20 - Procedure for collection of itemized items of compensation.

32.21 - Emergency condemnation.

32.22 - Special procedure for immediate condemnation.

32.25 - Relocation payment plan and assistance services.

32.26 - Authority of the department of administration.

32.27 - Records to be kept by condemnor.

32.28 - Costs.

32.29 - False statements prohibited.

32.50 - Definitions.

32.51 - Exercise of eminent domain.

32.52 - Board of assessment.

32.53 - Resolution of necessity.

32.54 - Report and tentative plan of improvement.

32.55 - Hearing on the report and tentative plan of improvement.

32.56 - Altering the plan of improvement.

32.57 - Determining benefits and damages.

32.58 - Benefit assessment payments.

32.61 - Appeal to circuit court.

32.62 - Transfer of title.

32.63 - Completing certain improvements.

32.66 - Bonding.

32.67 - Special improvement bonds.

32.68 - Tax delinquent fund.

32.69 - Alternative financing by general obligation bonds, taxation or anticipation notes.

32.70 - Statute of limitations.

32.71 - Liberal construction.

32.72 - Approval by the electorate.