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Wis. Stat. § 600.02 (2026)

Interpretive rules

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600.02600.02Interpretive rules. In chs. 600 to 655, unless the context indicates otherwise:
600.02(1)(1)“Includes” means “including but not limited to”.
600.02(2)(2)Statements that a term “includes” or “excludes” something else are not definitions.
600.02(3)(3)References in s. 600.03 to particular sections only indicate where a term is especially relevant, and do not limit its application to such sections.
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600.02 HistoryHistory: 1971 c. 260; 1979 c. 89; 1989 a. 187 s. 29.
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Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Nat'l Motorists Ass'n v. Off. of the Comm'r of Ins., 2002 WI App 308 (Wis. Ct. App. 2002).
Nat'l Motorists Ass'n v. Off. of the Comm'r of Ins., 2002 WI App 308 (Wis. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 2× “As Wis. Stat. § 600.02 (2) plainly provides, "[statements that a term 'includes' or 'excludes' something else are not definitions.”
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