Wis. Stat. § 61.21
This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 61.21, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.
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Clerk to notify officers-elect; oath of office.
Official statutory text
Within 5 days after the election or appointment of any village officer the village clerk shall notify the person so selected thereof, and every person elected or appointed to any office named in s. 61.19 shall within 5 days after notice of election or appointment take and file the official oath, except that an elected assessor shall take and file the official oath within 5 days before June 1.
History: 1981 c. 20 ; 1983 a. 484 .
History: 1981 c. 20 ; 1983 a. 484 .
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