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2012 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
704. Landlord and tenant.
704.11 Lien of landlord.


WI Stat § 704.11 (2012 through Act 45) What's This?

704.11  Lien of landlord. Except as provided in ss. 704.90 and 779.43 or by express agreement of the parties, the landlord has no right to a lien on the property of the tenant; the common-law right of a landlord to distrain for rent is abolished.

History: 1979 c. 32 s. 92 (9); 1987 a. 23 s. 2; 2011 a. 143.

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