893.90 Bond; campaign financing; lobbying.
(1) An action by the state or any of its departments or agencies or by any county, town, village, city, school district, technical college district or other municipal unit to recover any sum of money by reason of the breach of an official bond or the breach of a bond of any nature, whether required by law or not, given by a public officer or any agent or employee of a governmental unit shall be commenced within 3 years after the governmental unit receives knowledge of the fact that a default has occurred in some of the conditions of the bond and that it was damaged because of the default or be barred.
(2) Any civil action arising under ch. 11, subch. III of ch. 13 or subch. II of ch. 19 shall be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred.
History: 1979 c. 323; 1981 c. 335; 1993 a. 399.
Judicial Council Committee's Note, 1979: This section is previous ss. 893.20 and 893.205 (3) renumbered for more logical placement in restructured ch. 893. [Bill 326-A]
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
893.01 - Civil actions; objection as to time of commencing.
893.02 - Action, when commenced.
893.04 - Computation of period within which action may be commenced.
893.05 - Relation of statute of limitations to right and remedy.
893.07 - Application of foreign statutes of limitation.
893.10 - Actions, time for commencing.
893.11 - Extension of time if no person to sue.
893.12 - Advance payment of damages; limitation extended.
893.13 - Tolling of statutes of limitation.
893.135 - Tolling of statute of limitations for marital property agreements.
893.137 - Tolling of statute of limitations for certain time-share actions.
893.14 - Limitation on use of a right of action as a defense or counterclaim.
893.15 - Effect of an action in a non-Wisconsin forum on a Wisconsin cause of action.
893.16 - Person under disability.
893.17 - Transition; limitation if disability exists; temporary.
893.18 - Transition; persons under disability.
893.19 - Limitation when person out of state.
893.20 - Application to alien enemy.
893.21 - Effect of military exemption from civil process.
893.22 - Limitation in case of death.
893.24 - Adverse possession; section lines.
893.25 - Adverse possession, not founded on written instrument.
893.26 - Adverse possession, founded on recorded written instrument.
893.27 - Adverse possession; founded on recorded title claim and payment of taxes.
893.28 - Prescriptive rights by adverse user.
893.29 - No adverse possession by or against the state or political subdivisions.
893.30 - Presumption from legal title.
893.305 - Affidavit of interruption; adverse possession and prescriptive use.
893.31 - Tenant's possession that of landlord.
893.32 - Entry upon real estate, when valid as interruption of adverse possession.
893.33 - Action concerning real estate.
893.34 - Immunity for property owners.
893.35 - Action to recover personal property.
893.38 - Extension of certain approvals.
893.40 - Action on judgment or decree; court of record.
893.41 - Breach of contract to marry; action to recover property.
893.415 - Action to collect support.
893.42 - Action on a judgment of court not of record.
893.425 - Fraudulent transfers.
893.44 - Compensation for personal service.
893.45 - Acknowledgment or new promise.
893.46 - Acknowledgment, who not bound by.
893.47 - Actions against parties jointly liable.
893.48 - Payment, effect of, not altered.
893.49 - Payment by one not to affect others.
893.51 - Action for wrongful taking of personal property.
893.52 - Action for damages for injury to property.
893.53 - Action for injury to character or other rights.
893.54 - Injury to the person.
893.55 - Medical malpractice; limitation of actions; limitation of damages; itemization of damages.
893.555 - Limitation of damages; long-term care providers.
893.56 - Health care providers; minors actions.
893.58 - Actions concerning seduction.
893.585 - Sexual exploitation by a therapist.
893.587 - Sexual assault of a child; limitation.
893.59 - Actions concerning damage to highway or railroad grade.
893.60 - What actions not affected.
893.61 - Contract for payment of money; governmental subdivisions.
893.62 - Action concerning usury.
893.63 - Actions on cashier's check, certified check, or bank money order.
893.64 - Actions upon accounts.
893.65 - Bank bills not affected.
893.66 - Certified public accountants; limitations of actions.
893.70 - Action against certain officials.
893.71 - County seat; contesting change.
893.72 - Actions contesting special assessment.
893.73 - Actions contesting governmental decisions.
893.735 - Action by prisoner contesting a governmental decision.
893.74 - School district; contesting validity.
893.75 - Limitation of action attacking municipal contracts.
893.76 - Order to repair or remove building or restore site; contesting.
893.765 - Order to remove wharves or piers in navigable waters; contesting.
893.77 - Validity of municipal obligation.
893.82 - Claims against state employees; notice of claim; limitation of damages.
893.825 - Statutory challenges.
893.85 - Action concerning old-age assistance lien.
893.86 - Action concerning recovery of legal fees paid for indigents.
893.87 - General limitation of action in favor of the state.
893.89 - Action for injury resulting from improvements to real property.
893.895 - Real estate appraisers; limitations of actions.
893.90 - Bond; campaign financing; lobbying.
893.91 - Action for expenses related to a forest fire.
893.92 - Action for contribution.
893.925 - Action for certain damages related to mining.
893.93 - Miscellaneous actions.
893.94 - Organized crime control; civil remedies.
893.95 - Unclaimed property; civil remedies.
893.96 - Family leave and medical leave; civil remedies.
893.965 - Bone marrow and organ donation leave; civil remedies.
893.97 - Business closing notification.