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Wisconsin § 853.40
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Wis. Stat. § 853.40 (2026).
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853.40 A person to whom property would otherwise pass under a will may disclaim all or part of the property as provided in s. 854.13 .
[Note: 853.40 Note NOTE: The preceding cases were decided prior to the adoption of 1997 Wis. Act 188 , which made extensive revisions to s. 853.27 and created s. 854.06.]
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Legislative History
853.40 History History: 1977 c. 309 ; 1983 a. 186 ; 1983 a. 189 s. 329 (26) ; 1985 a. 29 , 37 ; 1987 a. 220 ; 1991 a. 39 ; 1997 a. 188 .
Nearby Sections
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§ 853.03
Execution of wills.§ 853.04
Self-proved will.§ 853.07
Witnesses.§ 853.11
Revocation.§ 853.13
Contracts.§ 853.19
Advancement.§ 853.27
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