Wisconsin § 893.31 Tenant’s possession that of landlord.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 893.31 — Tenant’s possession that of landlord.

Wisconsin § 893.31

Ch. 893Limitations of commencement of actions and proceedings; procedure for claims against governmental units

Subch.subch. III of ch. 893 SUBCHAPTER III

ACTIONS CONCERNING REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY

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Wis. Stat. § 893.31 (2026).

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893.31  Whenever the relation of landlord and tenant exists between any persons the possession of the tenant is the possession of the landlord until the expiration of 10 years from the termination of the tenancy; or if there is no written lease until the expiration of 10 years from the time of the last payment of rent, notwithstanding that the tenant may have acquired another title or may have claimed to hold adversely to his or her landlord. The period of limitation provided by s. 893.25 , 893.26 or 893.27 shall not commence until the period provided in this section expires.

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893.31 Whenever the relation of landlord and tenant exists between any persons the possession of the tenant is the possession of the landlord until the expiration of 10 years from the termination of the tenancy; or if there is no written lease until the expiration of 10 years from the time of the last payment of rent, notwithstanding that the tenant may have acquired another title or may have claimed to hold adversely to his or her landlord. The period of limitation provided by s. 893.25 , 893.26 or 893.27 shall not commence until the period provided in this section expires.