(1) No person may be arrested in a civil action except as prescribed by this chapter.
(2) Arrest of a person subject to contempt proceedings under ch. 785 may, but need not, be in accordance with the procedure under this chapter.
In civil actions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Hess (2010)
Most recently applied in State v. Hess (July 2010)
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(1) No person may be arrested in a civil action except as prescribed by this chapter.
(2) Arrest of a person subject to contempt proceedings under ch. 785 may, but need not, be in accordance with the procedure under this chapter.
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