Judicial sale; report if sheriff incapacitated

Wis. Stat. § 840.17
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If the sheriff who made a sale of land dies, departs from the state or becomes otherwise incapacitated to report or to execute the deed, such report may be made by the undersheriff, a deputy sheriff, or by any party to the action, by affidavit; and such deed may be executed by the clerk on ex parte order of the court.
Source: WI Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/840.17Fetched: 10/7/2026
Wis. Stat. § 840.17 — Judicial sale; report if sheriff incapacitated | Wisconsin Statutes (updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247) | Corpus