Wisconsin Statutes 59.001 – Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates to the contrary:
Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 59.001
- County board: means the county board of supervisors. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Land: includes lands, tenements and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Municipality: includes cities and villages; it may be construed to include towns. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Town: may be construed to include cities, villages, wards or districts. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Village: means incorporated village. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
(1) “Board” means the county board of supervisors.
(2) “Clerk” means the county clerk.
(2m) “Members-elect” means those members of the governing body of a county, city, village or town, at a particular time, who have been duly elected or appointed for a current regular or unexpired term and whose service has not terminated by death, resignation or removal from office.
(2r) “Municipal clerk” means the clerk of a municipality.
(3) “Municipality” means any city, village or town.
(3m) “Municipal treasurer” means the treasurer of a municipality.
(3r) “Professional land surveyor” means a professional land surveyor licensed under ch. 443.
(4) “Treasurer” means the county treasurer.