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Wis. Const. art. XI, § 2

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Constitution of Wisconsin
Text as of
October 2026

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[As amended April 1961] No municipal corporation shall take private property for public use, against the consent of the owner, without the necessity thereof being first established in the manner prescribed by the legislature. [1959 J.R. 47, 1961 J.R. 12, vote April 1961]

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