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Wis. Stat. § 856.09

Petition for administration, contents

1993 a. 486; 2001 a. 102.

The petition for administration shall comply with s. 879.01 and in addition shall state:

(1) The name, age, domicile, post-office address and date of death of the decedent;

(2) That the decedent left property requiring administration;

(3) Whether the decedent left a will and the date of execution of the will;

(4) The name and post-office address of the person named in the will to act as personal representative;

(5) The name and post-office address of the person named as testamentary trustee in the will;

(6) The name and post-office address of the person for whom letters are asked and the facts which show the person’s eligibility for appointment as personal representative.

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