Wisconsin Legislature: 15. Register of Deeds, Generally

Designation, 59.52 (2)

Destruction, 19.21 (5), 59.52 (4)

Electronic and optical disk storage:

Standards, administration dept. to develop, 16.612

Transfer to, 59.52 (14)

Evidence, receivable as, 891.11 (1)

Examination by public, forfeiture, 59.20 (3)

Forest county, transcriptions from other counties; as evidence, 2.06

Form, county board to prescribe, 59.52 (2)

Iron county, transcriptions from other counties; as land records, evidence, 2.06

Menominee county, transcriptions from other counties, 2.08

Obsolete:

Destruction, 19.21 (5), 59.52 (4)

Retention time, administration dept. may prescribe, 16.61 (3)

Transfer to historical society, 44.09, 59.52 (4)

Local historical societies, 44.03 (6)

Personal information protection, 19.62 to 19.80

For detailed analysis, see Public Records

Rebinding, transcribing; certificate, fee, 59.52 (3)

Recording, copying and replacing:

Ancillary index for marginal references in copied records, 228.05

Authority to record or copy records, 228.07

Certifying copies as correct, 228.02

Copies considered original, 228.03

Corrections and amendments, 228.06

Inspection and copying by public, 228.04

Mechanical and electronic copying authorized, 228.01

Retention time, administration dept. may prescribe, 16.61 (3) (e)

Rusk county, transcriptions from other counties, as evidence, 2.07

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Acceptance of documents for recording, time of recording, 59.20 (3) (c)

Access to records, 59.20 (3) (d)

Bond and oath, 59.21

County abstractor, may be, 59.44 (2)

Deputies; appointment, duties, 59.43 (3)

Election, term, 59.20 (2)

Term, removal, VI, 4

Electronic recording, real estate documents, 706.25

Eligibility for office, 59.20 (1)

Evidence, recorded documents and copies are, 889.17

Fees:

Generally, 59.43 (2)

Vital statistics, records, 69.22

Financing statements and related records:

Generally, 59.43 (1) (L) to (o), 409.501

Acceptance and refusal of records, 409.520

Uniform forms, 409.521

Copies and information, to filers, 409.523

Delay by filing office, 409.524

Indexing and maintaining records, 409.519, 409.522

Indexing errors, correction, 409.517

Sale or license of records, 409.523

Statewide lien system, 409.528

Indexes:

General index, form, 59.43 (9)

Tract index system, 59.43 (12m)

Effect of recording in, errors, 706.08 (2)

Land record modernization funding, 59.72 (5)

Lost or destroyed records, rerecording, 891.43

Microfilming, electronic and optical disk storage, 59.43 (4)

Volume and page may be substituted, 59.43 (1) (a)

Obsolete documents, 59.43 (12)

Office, where kept, when open, 59.20 (3)

Powers and duties, generally, 59.43

Real estate transfer fee:

Generally, 77.21 to 77.30

For detailed analysis, see Taxation—17. Real Estate Transfer Fee

Records and files required to be maintained:

Generally, 59.43 (1)

Attachments, 59.43 (11)

County highway register, repository for, 83.01 (7) (g)

Cropper's contracts, file and index, 241.03

Indigent defendants, file on legal fees paid for, 757.66

Lis pendens, 59.43 (11)

Motor vehicles, security interest, 342.20 (4)

Obsolete, 59.43 (12)

Streets, alleys, channels, parks, highways in populous counties; changes in, 59.71

Removal by governor, 17.09

Security interest documents, see Financing statements, under this subhead

Tract index system, see Indexes, under this subhead

Vacancy:

Deputy, to act, 59.43 (3)

How filled, 17.21

Veterans, free service, 45.05, 59.535 (1)

Vital statistics:

Amendment by court order, 69.12

Amendment without court order, 69.10, 69.11

Copies of vital records, 69.21