Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · Wisconsin · Chapter 853 — Wills

853.05 Execution of wills outside the state or by nonresidents within this state.

133 words·~1 min read·/wi/chapter-853/853-05-3

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

853.05 Execution of wills outside the state or by nonresidents within this state.
(1)A will is validly executed if it is in writing and any of the following applies:
(a)The will is executed according to s. 853.03 .
(b)The will is executed in accordance with the law, at the time of execution or at the time of death, of any of the following:
1. The place where the will was executed.
2. The place where the testator resided, was domiciled or was a national at the time of execution.
3. The place where the testator resided, was domiciled or was a national at the time of death.
(2)Any will under sub.
(b)has the same effect as if executed in this state in compliance with s. 853.03 .
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.