Wis. Stat. § 48.11
This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 48.11, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
Advisory board.
Official statutory text
(1) The court may appoint a board of not more than 15 citizens of the county, known for their interest in the welfare of children, who shall serve without compensation, to be called the advisory board of the court. The members of the board shall hold office during the pleasure of the court. The duties of the board are:
(a) To advise and cooperate with the court upon all matters affecting the workings of this law and other laws relating to children, their care and protection.
(b) To familiarize themselves with the functions and facilities of the court under this law and to interpret to the public the work of the court.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the court to open court records or to disclose their contents.
History: 1977 c. 449 .
(a) To advise and cooperate with the court upon all matters affecting the workings of this law and other laws relating to children, their care and protection.
(b) To familiarize themselves with the functions and facilities of the court under this law and to interpret to the public the work of the court.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the court to open court records or to disclose their contents.
History: 1977 c. 449 .
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in Wisconsin?
Find a Wisconsin lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.