889.01 Publication by state as evidence of laws. Books, pamphlets and other documents purporting to be printed by the state as copies of its statutes, legislative acts and resolutions, senate and assembly journals or orders, rules, regulations or decisions of any of its boards, departments, commissions or agencies, are prima facie evidence that they are such publications as they purport to be, and are correct copies of such statutes, acts, resolutions, journals, orders, rules, regulations and decisions, respectively; and such printed journals of said houses, respectively, are prima facie evidence of their proceedings. Electronic documents purporting to be published by the legislative reference bureau under ss. 35.095 (3) (a), 35.18 (1) (b), and 35.93 as copies of Wisconsin's statutes, legislative acts, or administrative rules are prima facie evidence that they are such publications as they purport to be and are correct copies of such statutes, legislative acts, and administrative rules.
History: 2013 a. 20.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 889 - Documentary and record evidence.
889.01 - Publication by state as evidence of laws.
889.02 - Publication by other states and United States as evidence of laws and regulations.
889.03 - Copies certified by state law librarian; fees.
889.04 - County and municipal ordinances.
889.05 - Common law of sister states.
889.07 - Court records and copies.
889.08 - Copies, how certified, presumptions.
889.09 - Certification of nonfiling.
889.10 - Official certificates, etc.
889.11 - Reporter's transcript as evidence.
889.13 - Transcript of municipal court records.
889.14 - Proof of unrecorded proceedings before municipal judge.
889.15 - Proceedings of other courts as evidence.
889.16 - Judgment of foreign justice.
889.17 - Conveyances and record thereof.
889.19 - Pedigree recitals in deeds and wills.
889.23 - Acknowledged writings, evidence.
889.24 - Conveyance, how proved.
889.241 - How made when grantor refuses.
889.242 - How, when witnesses dead.
889.243 - Witnesses, how subpoenaed; neglect to appear.
889.29 - Photographic copies of business records as evidence.