Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 893.91 (2026)

Action for expenses related to a forest fire

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893.91893.91Action for expenses related to a forest fire. An action by a state or town under s. 26.14 (9) (b) to recover expenses incurred in the suppression of a forest fire shall be commenced within 2 years of the setting of the fire or be barred.
893.91 HistoryHistory: 1979 c. 323.
893.91 NoteJudicial Council Committee’s Note, 1979: This section has been created to place into ch. 893 the statute of limitation for an action to recover expenses related to fighting a forest fire. See the note following s. 26.14 (9) (b). [Bill 326-A]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2001–2001 · leading case: Landis v. Physicians Ins. Co. of Wisconsin, Inc., 2001 WI 86 (Wis. 2001).
Landis v. Physicians Ins. Co. of Wisconsin, Inc., 2001 WI 86 (Wis. 2001). · cites it 4× “71 (three-year limitation on action to contest the validity of a change of any county seat); Wis. Stat. § 893.91 (two-year limitation on "action by a state or town.”
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