Wis. Stat. § 69.07
This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 69.07, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.
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Duties of register of deeds.
Official statutory text
The county register of deeds shall:
(1) Accept for filing, electronically sign and assign a date of acceptance to vital records presented in his or her office under this chapter.
(3) Designate a chief deputy appointed under s. 59.43 (3) to perform the register of deeds’ duties under this section during the register of deeds’ absence, illness or disability.
History: 1985 a. 315 ; 1995 a. 201 ; 2001 a. 16 ; 2017 a. 334 ; 2025 a. 234 .
(1) Accept for filing, electronically sign and assign a date of acceptance to vital records presented in his or her office under this chapter.
(3) Designate a chief deputy appointed under s. 59.43 (3) to perform the register of deeds’ duties under this section during the register of deeds’ absence, illness or disability.
History: 1985 a. 315 ; 1995 a. 201 ; 2001 a. 16 ; 2017 a. 334 ; 2025 a. 234 .
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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