Chapter 2 — DIVISION OF THE STATE INTO COUNTIES, AND THEIR BOUNDARIES
8 sections in this chapter.
Wis. Stat. § 2.01 County boundaries
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2.01 County boundaries. The state is divided into the counties hereinafter named, and they are respectively bounded as follows, to wit: (1) ADAMS: Beginning at the southeast corner of township 14, of range 7 east of the 4th principal meridian, and running thence north on the rang…
Wis. Stat. § 2.02 Construction of boundary descriptions
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2.02 Construction of boundary descriptions. Whenever the boundary line of any county is described as running north or south on any range line, or east or west on any township line, the said boundary line shall be deemed to run on such lines as are established by the United States…
Wis. Stat. § 2.03 Jurisdiction of counties on boundary streams
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2.03 Jurisdiction of counties on boundary streams. Whenever 2 counties are separated from each other by a river or a creek, the middle of the main channel of such river or creek shall be the division line between them, unless otherwise provided in the description of the boundarie…
Wis. Stat. § 2.04 Jurisdiction of counties on boundary lakes and state boundary waters
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2.04 Jurisdiction of counties on boundary lakes and state boundary waters. The counties now or hereafter organized upon the westerly shore of Lake Michigan shall have jurisdiction in common of all offenses committed on the lake. The counties now or hereafter organized on the shor…
Wis. Stat. § 2.05 Brown County records
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2.05 Brown County records. The record in Brown County, made prior to January 1, 1840, of any such conveyance or instrument mentioned in s. 889.17, affecting lands situated in any other county at the time such record was made and duly certified copies thereof, shall be received in…
Wis. Stat. § 2.06 Records of Iron and Forest counties
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2.06 Records of Iron and Forest counties. The records of Iron and Forest counties, which have been or may be transcribed from the original records of other counties, of which the territory now comprising either of said counties was formerly a part, under and by direction of the c…
Wis. Stat. § 2.07 Transcribed records of Rusk County
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2.07 Transcribed records of Rusk County. The transcribed records of Rusk County, which have been or may be transcribed from the original records of other counties, of which territory now comprising said Rusk County were formerly a part, under and by direction of the county board …
Wis. Stat. § 2.08 Transcribed records of Menominee County
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2.08 Transcribed records of Menominee County. The records of Menominee County, which have been or may be transcribed from the original records of other counties, of which the territory now comprising said Menominee County was formerly a part, under and by direction of the county …