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Wis. Stat. § 893.73

Actions contesting governmental decisions

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Town of Campbell v. City of La Crosse (2003)

Most recently applied in 372 Wis. 2d 802 - Town of Burnside v. City of Independence (November 2016)

1979 c. 323; 1981 c. 346; 1983 a. 532; 1995 a. 201; 1999 a. 150 s. 672; 2003 a. 214.

(1) The following actions are barred unless brought within 180 days after the adoption of the order, resolution, ordinance or ordinance amendment contested:

(a) An action to contest the validity of a county zoning ordinance or amendment, if s. 59.69 (14) applies to the action.

(b) An action to review the validity of proceedings for division or dissolution of a town under s. 60.03.

(2) The following actions are barred unless brought within 90 days after the adoption of the order, annexation ordinance or final determination of the action contested:

(a) An action under s. 60.73 contesting an act of a town board or the department of natural resources in the establishment of a town sanitary district.

(b) An action to contest the validity of an annexation, if s. 66.0217 (11) applies to the action.

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