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Wis. Stat. § 655.002

Applicability

Applied in 10 court decisions — leading case Ferdon Ex Rel. Petrucelli v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund (2005)

Most recently applied in Estate of Anne Oros v. Divine Savior Healthcare Inc. (May 2022)

1987 a. 27; 1991 a. 214; 2005 a. 36, 51; 2009 a. 165; 2025 a. 17

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(1) MANDATORY PARTICIPATION. Except as provided in s. 655.003, this chapter applies to all of the following:

(a) A physician or an advanced practice registered nurse for whom this state is a principal place of practice and who practices his or her profession in this state more than 240 hours in a fiscal year.

Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.