Search and seizure; when authorized

Wis. Stat. § 23.61
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A search of a person, object or place may be made and things may be seized when the search is made: (1) Incident to a lawful arrest; (2) With consent; (3) Pursuant to a valid search warrant; (4) With the authority and within the scope of a right of lawful inspection; (5) Incident to the issuance of a lawfully issued citation under s. 23.60; (6) During an authorized temporary questioning under s. 23.59; or (7) As otherwise authorized by law.
Source: WI Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/23.61Fetched: 10/7/2026
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