Wis. Const. art. I, § 17
- Constitution
- Constitution of Wisconsin
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The privilege of the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life shall be recognized by wholesome laws, exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure or sale for the payment of any debt or liability hereafter contracted.
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