Personnel Commission
The Personnel Commission possesses the same powers and duties in processing discrimination complaints involving a state agency as employer as those exercised by the Department of Industrial, Labor and Human Relations with respect to discrimination complaints involving an employer other than a state agency including the power to investigate complaints and to issue subpoenas. 68-403
Real Estate Examining Board
The Real Estate Examining Board and its members have the power to issue subpoenas. However, the records of the Department of Revenue are not subject to subpoena, but are available to the Board under sec. 71.11(44), Stats. (Unpub.). 57-1977
Revenue, Department of
The Real Estate Examining Board and its members have the power to issue subpoenas. However, the records of the Department of Revenue are not subject to subpoena, but are available to the Board under sec. 71.11(44), Stats. (Unpub.). 57-1977
Witnesses
In administrative hearings, a subpoenaed witness has a duty to attend pursuant to the subpoena and to remain in attendance until excused. 68-251
SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986
Emergency planning committees
A local emergency planning committee created by the county board pursuant to section 59.07(146), Stats., is in many respects treated as other county committees. The county board has the authority to appropriate funds for the committee and the county's relationship to the committee is the same as the county's relationship to the other county bodies created under section 59.07, with the exception that the county must be consistent with the authority exercised by the state emergency response commission. The county corporation counsel should provide legal advice and assistance to the LEPC. If the LEPC or its members are sued, the attorney general represents them; and the state would pay the judgment if the requirements of section 895.46 have been satisfied. 78-27
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
See PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, SUPERINTENDENT OF; PUBLIC OFFICIALS
SUPREME COURT
Judges, legislation concerning suspension or removal of
1971 Enrolled Joint Resolution 26 includes two propositions which may be submitted to the electors as one amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution. 63-28, 46
SURVEYS
Certified survey maps
"Mylar" may not be utilized in the place of "durable white paper" in the making of certified survey maps to be recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds, under the provisions of sec. 236.34(1), Stats. (Unpub.). 10-1976
Condominium
The legal description of condominium units must conform to the requirements of chapter 703, Stats., the Condominium Law. The requirements of chapter 236, dealing with platting and subdividing, may not be used to legally describe condominium units. 75-94
County surveyors
Duties of county and other land surveyors and minimum standards for property surveys discussed. 69-160
Engineer
A city or village engineer is not required to be registered as a land surveyor when acting pursuant to sec. 59.635(2), Stats. (1977). 68-185
Maps
Certified survey maps provided for by sec. 236.34, Stats., are corrected by subsequent recording of corrected survey maps. 66-90
Meandered lake
Methods discussed for establishing or reestablishing an E-W 1/4 line and the center 1/4 corner when the E 1/4 corner falls in a meandered lake. 66-261
Public lands
A resurvey of the public lands under sec. 59.635(8), Stats., requires reestablishing all corner posts placed by government surveyors in the original survey of the public lands. If a county board approves a resurvey program under sec. 59.635(8), Stats., the resurvey must be completed in 20 years or less and at least 5 percent of the resurvey must be completed each calendar year. 66-134
Requirements of relocating, establishing and perpetuation of the corners of the survey of the public lands discussed. Section 60.38, Stats., requires that resurveys of the public lands be recorded with the Register of Deeds in the county where the resurveyed land is located and kept as the County Board directs by resolution as long as a separate index is maintained. 66-126
Registration of land surveyors. (Unpub.). 73-1978
Subdivision surveys
Certified survey maps under sec. 236.34, Stats., cannot be used as a substitute for subdivision surveys as defined by sec. 236.02(8), Stats. Penalties under sec. 236.31, Stats., applicable to improper use of certified surveys. 67-294
SWAMP LANDS
See PUBLIC LANDS
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TAVERN LEAGUE OF WISCONSIN
See GAMBLING
TAVERNS
See INTOXICATING LIQUORS
TAX DELINQUENT PROPERTY
See TAXATION
TAX SALES
Proceeds, disposal of
Subsections (5), (6) and (7) of section 75.35, Stats., created by 1987 Wisconsin Act 27 first apply to sales of property the county acquired at a section 74.39 tax sale on or after the effective date of section 3203(47)(c) of 1987 Wisconsin Act 27. 77-133
TAXATION
Accounting principles used by the State
A deficit reported in financial statements prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles would not violate article VIII, section 5 of the Wisconsin Constitution, which requires a balanced budget. 74-202
Ad valorem tax
An ad valorem tax upon automobiles, where the assessment would be based on the manufacturer's suggested retail price and the age of the vehicle, and where the rate would be unrelated to the tax rate upon other taxable property, would violate the uniformity requirement of Wis. Const. art. VIII, sec. 1. (Unpub.). 99-1977
Automobiles and motor vehicles
A motor vehicle registration fee which varies with the value of the motor vehicle or which is based upon the manufacturer's suggested retail price and the age of the motor vehicle would not violate article VIII, section 1 of the Wisconsin Constitution because the vehicle registration fee is a privilege tax, not a property tax. 79-135
An ad valorem tax upon automobiles, where the assessment would be based on the manufacturer's suggested retail price and the age of the vehicle, and where the rate would be unrelated to the tax rate upon other taxable property, would violate the uniformity requirement of Wis. Const. art. VIII, sec. 1. (Unpub.). 99-1977
Charitable institutions
The nonagricultural lands at the Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled and other similar institutions are not subject to taxation for school purposes under sec. 70.114, Stats. (Unpub.). 110-1977
Charitable organizations
