Wisconsin § 893.70 Action against certain officials.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 893.70 — Action against certain officials.

Wisconsin § 893.70

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

Subch.subch. VII of ch. 893 SUBCHAPTER VII

ACTIONS RELATING TO GOVERNMENTAL DECISIONS OR ORGANIZATION

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Wis. Stat. § 893.70 (2026).

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893.70  An action against a sheriff, coroner, medical examiner, town clerk, or constable upon a liability incurred by the doing of an act in his or her official capacity and in virtue of his or her office or by the omission of an official duty, including the nonpayment of money collected upon execution, shall be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred. This section does not apply to an action for an escape.

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893.70 An action against a sheriff, coroner, medical examiner, town clerk, or constable upon a liability incurred by the doing of an act in his or her official capacity and in virtue of his or her office or by the omission of an official duty, including the nonpayment of money collected upon execution, shall be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred. This section does not apply to an action for an escape.