2025 Statutes Index

Administrative and other hearings, failure to attend, refusal to testify, 885.12

Appeal, 785.03 (3)

Arrest, procedure, 818.01 (2)

Confinement, orders imposing, 785.07

Court commissioners, 785.06

Court’s power to punish for contempt of court, 785.02

Definitions, 785.01

Habeas corpus, to test commitment, 782.02

Imprisonment, limitation on, 785.05

Judgment, refusal to comply, 815.02

Law, practicing without license, 757.30

Legislature, IV, 8

Defined, 13.26

Where prosecuted, penalty, 13.27

Municipal court, 785.06, 800.12

Procedure, 785.03

Sanctions authorized, 785.04

Service of process, 801.14 (2)

Witnesses:

Failure to attend, attachment, punishment, 885.11, 885.12

Inquest witness, 979.07

contingent estates CONTINGENT ESTATES

See Property, Interests in—2. Future Interests

continuing care contracts CONTINUING CARE CONTRACTS

Generally, Ch. 647

contraceptive articles CONTRACEPTIVE ARTICLES

Vending machines:

Display or advertisement to minors, 450.155

Sale prohibited in public schools, 450.16

contractors CONTRACTORS

See also Construction Contracts

Action by, noncompliance with safety and professional services department orders a defense to, 101.02 (11)

Air conditioning, heating and ventilation; registration and licensure, 101.178

Cancellation of contract, right to when insurance claim denied, 100.65

Certificates, payment for public improvements, 66.0713 (2)

Certification and education, 101.654

Construction contractors, licensing prohibited, 101.1472

Construction lien law, 779.01 to 779.17

For detailed analysis, see Construction Liens

Defects, dwelling construction and remodeling:

Claims against contractors and suppliers, 895.07

Notice and brochure, required with contract, 101.148

Electrical contractor licensing,:

Generally, 101.862

Journeyman, 101.87

Master, 101.868

Municipal authority, 101.861

Reciprocity, 101.74

Extra compensation by state, not allowed, IV, 26

Fiduciaries, 112.01

Joint, not affected by new promise of another, 893.47

Migrant labor contractor, registration, duties, prohibited activities, 103.91

Mortgage proceeds, trust fund, 706.11 (3), 779.02 (5)

Nonresident, surety bond to revenue department, 71.80

Plumbers, see Plumbing

Prime, defined, 779.01 (2)

Public works contracts, substance abuse prevention, required program, 103.503

Residential contractors, homeowner insurance restrictions, 100.65

Worker’s compensation, joint liability, 102.06

contracts CONTRACTS

See also Commercial Code

Note: For specific types of contracts, refer to the subject heading for that subject, e.g., for agricultural marketing contracts, see Agriculture and Farming

Action on:

For recovery of money, defendant fails to join issue, default, 806.02 (4)

Limitations, see Statutes of Limitation

Parties, 803.01 (2)

Pleadings in special cases:

Conditions precedent, 802.03 (2)

Sales, 802.03 (7)

Tender of payment, procedure, 895.14

Air, contracts made in flight, 114.08

Consideration:

Expression in dollars, when required, 138.01, 138.02

Firm offers, commercial code, 402.205

Form; paper not redeemable for money, contract void, 134.15

Letters of credit, necessity of consideration, 405.105

Lotteries, IV, 24

Sales contract, agreement modifying, 402.209

Seal presumptive evidence only, 891.27

Gambling, void, 895.055

Incompetents, specific performance, 786.02 to 786.05

Joint obligations act, Ch. 113

Performance of, how pleaded, 802.03 (3)

Seal, when presumptive evidence of consideration, 891.27

Statutes of frauds:

Acknowledgment or new promise, 893.45

Leases for more than one year, 704.03

Real estate agency contracts, commissions, 240.10

Real property, 706.02