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Archive of: Termination of Tenancy at Death
New Law Limits Landlords From Pursuing A Deceased Tenant's Estate
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Legislation, Collections / Comments
Governor Doyle recently signed into law 2009 WI Act 323 which creates a new section to Chapter 704 of the Wisconsin Statutes regarding Landlord-Tenant Law.The new section 704.165, Wis. Stats., is entitled "Termination of Tenancy at Death of Tenant"Below is a summary of the new law:1. If a residential tenant dies and had a term lease, his/her tenancy will be terminated 60 days after the landlord learns of the ...
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