Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 766.75 (2026)

Treatment of certain property at dissolution

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766.75766.75Treatment of certain property at dissolution. After a dissolution each former spouse owns an undivided one-half interest in the former marital property as a tenant in common, except as provided otherwise in a decree or an agreement entered into by the former spouses after dissolution.
766.75 HistoryHistory: 1983 a. 186; 1985 a. 37.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–1991 · leading case: Farrey v. Sanderfoot, 500 U.S. 291 (1991).
Farrey v. Sanderfoot, 500 U.S. 291 (1991). · cites it 2× “" Wis. Stat. § 766.75 (1989-1990). So too, if one spouse were to make a voluntary transfer of his or her one-half interest to the other spouse, I should not think it could be said that the transferee's prior interest had been extinguished.”
In Re Marriage of Kuhlman v. Kuhlman, 432 N.W.2d 295 (Wis. Ct. App. 1988). “The Wisconsin Legislative Council comment to sec. 766.75, Stats., refers to the U.L.A.”
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