Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 978.001 (2026)

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978.001978.001 Definitions. In this chapter:
978.001(1g)(1g) “Law firm” means a private firm of attorneys, the legal department of a governmental unit or agency, a corporation or another organization or a legal services organization.
978.001(1p)(1p) “Prosecution system” means all of the prosecutorial units.
978.001(2)(2) “Prosecutorial unit” means a prosecutorial unit described in s. 978.01 (1).
978.001 HistoryHistory: 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 188.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Cunningham v. Rowley, No. 2:23-cv-00291 (E.D. Wis. Aug. 3, 2023).
Cunningham v. Rowley, No. 2:23-cv-00291 (E.D. Wis. Aug. 3, 2023). “§978.001, et seq. govern district attorneys.”
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