1997 WISCONSIN ACT 253
An Act relating to: repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references, and eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities and obsolete provisions (Revision Bill).
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
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Section 1
. 59.64 (1) (c) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
59.64 (1) (c) (title) Of
judicial officers court commissioners.
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Section 2
. 59.64 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 59.64 (1) (c) 1. and amended to read:
59.64 (1) (c) 1. (intro.) Court commissioners shall, on or before the first Monday of November in each year, forward to the clerk of their respective counties a correct statement of all actions or proceedings had before them, during the immediately preceding year, in which the county became liable for costs, giving the. The statement shall include all of the following:
a. The names of the parties in each action or proceeding, the.
b. The nature and result of the same, the each action or proceeding.
c. The amount of costs in detail in each case and what action or proceeding.
d. The items of costs awarded, if any, which have been paid and the amount thereof of each payment.
2. The clerk shall file such
the statements described in subd. 1. in his or her office. Any such officer court commissioner who neglects to make and return such the statements within the time prescribed in this paragraph subd. 1. shall not receive any compensation from the county for any service rendered by him or her in any criminal case or proceeding during the year next preceding the time when the statement is required to be made and returned.
Note: Clarifies references to court commissioners. This provision referred to “other officers" as it previously included county judges and municipal justices. Other language is replaced and the provision subdivided for improved readability and conformity with current style.
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Section 3
. 59.64 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 59.64 (1) (d) 1. (intro.) and amended to read:
59.64 (1) (d) 1. (intro.) At least 10 days before the annual meeting of the board, every such officer court commissioner shall make and file with the clerk a certified statement of all actions or proceedings had or tried before him or her within the year next preceding the date of the statement in which the state was a party, and wherein in which the county became liable for the fees of officers,within the year next preceding the date of the statement, showing the who appeared on the part of either the state or a defendant. The statement shall include all of the following:
a. The title and nature of the action or examination
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b. The date of trial, the.
c. The names of all officers, who actually attended court and gave in a statement of their attendance and travel; and also such on the part of the defendant as were allowed against the county, and the
d. The amount to which they
the officers are severally entitled.
1m. The statement described in subd.1 shall be substantially in the following form:
State of Wisconsin
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