753.06(3)(c)(c) Washington County. The circuit has 4 branches. 753.06(3)(d)(d) Waukesha County. The circuit has 12 branches. 753.06(4)(4) Within the 4th judicial administrative district. 753.06(4)(b)(b) Fond du Lac County. The circuit has 5 branches. 753.06(4)(c)(c) Manitowoc County. The circuit has 4 branches. 753.06(4)(d)(d) Sheboygan County. The circuit has 5 branches. 753.06(4)(e)(e) Winnebago County. The circuit has 6 branches. 753.06(5)(5) Within the 5th judicial administrative district. 753.06(7)(7) Within the 7th judicial administrative district. 753.06(7)(am)(am) Buffalo and Pepin counties. The circuit has one branch. 753.06(7)(b)(b) Crawford County. The circuit has one branch. 753.06(7)(f)(f) La Crosse County. The circuit has 5 branches. 753.06(7)(i)(i) Richland County. The circuit has one branch. 753.06(7)(j)(j) Trempealeau County. The circuit has one branch. 753.06(8)(8) Within the 8th judicial administrative district. 753.06(8)(c)(c) Kewaunee County. The circuit has one branch. 753.06(8)(d)(d) Marinette County. The circuit has 2 branches. 753.06(8)(f)(f) Outagamie County. The circuit has 7 branches. 753.06(9)(9) Within the 9th judicial administrative district. 753.06(9)(c)(c) Florence and Forest counties. The circuit has one branch. 753.06(9)(e)(e) Langlade County. The circuit has one branch. 753.06(9)(g)(g) Marathon County. The circuit has 6 branches. 753.06(9)(h)(h) Menominee and Shawano counties. The circuit has 2 branches. 753.06(10)(10) Within the 10th judicial administrative district. 753.06 HistoryHistory: 1971 c. 263; 1977 c. 187 s. 92; 1977 c. 449; Stats. 1977 s. 753.06; 1981 c. 317; 1983 a. 506, 538; 1987 a. 75, 403; 1989 a. 65, 336; 1991 a. 32, 39, 71, 269; 1993 a. 213; 1995 a. 225; 1997 a. 27, 203; 1999 a. 9; 2001 a. 38; 2007 a. 20, 28; 2015 a. 196; Sup. Ct. Order No. 18-01, 2018 WI 33, 380 Wis. 2d xiii; 2017 a. 365 s. 111; Sup. Ct. Order No. 19-21, 2020 WI 17, 390 Wis. 2d xvii; 2021 a. 58; 2021 a. 238 s. 44; 2023 a. 19. Effective date noteWisconsin Comment, 2018: Pursuant to S. Ct. Order 18-01, 2018 WI 33 (issued April 11 2018, eff. July 31, 2018) the court redistributed the counties that constituted the 6th judicial administrative district into other judicial administrative districts. Accordingly, as of the effective date of that order, there is no 6th judicial administrative district. 753.0605753.0605 Additional circuit court branches. Notwithstanding s. 753.06, the director of state courts may add additional circuit court branches as follows: 753.0605(1)(1) By November 14, 2020, the director of state courts may add 4 additional circuit court branches, to begin operation on August 1, 2021. The director of state courts may allocate each branch to any county that the director of state courts determines is in need of an additional circuit court branch if the county has passed a resolution requesting an additional circuit court branch and the county has established, or will have established by May 31, 2021, the appropriate infrastructure to support an additional circuit court branch. The director of state courts may require any county, as a condition for receiving a circuit court branch allocation under this subsection, to have established or to apply for a grant under s. 165.95 or 165.955 to establish a drug court. 753.0605(2)(2) After November 14, 2020, and before November 14, 2021, the director of state courts may add 4 additional circuit court branches, to begin operation on August 1, 2022. The director of state courts may allocate each branch to any county that the director of state courts determines is in need of an additional circuit court branch if the county has passed a resolution requesting an additional circuit court branch and the county has established, or will have established by May 31, 2022, the appropriate infrastructure to support an additional circuit court branch. The director of state courts may require any county, as a condition for receiving a circuit court branch allocation under this subsection, to have established or to apply for a grant under s. 165.95 or 165.955 to establish a drug court. 753.0605(3)(3) After November 14, 2021, and before November 14, 2022, the director of state courts may add 4 additional circuit court branches, to begin operation on August 1, 2023. The director of state courts may allocate each branch to any county that the director of state courts determines is in need of an additional circuit court branch if the county has passed a resolution requesting an additional circuit court branch and the county has established, or will have established by May 31, 2023, the appropriate infrastructure to support an additional circuit court branch. The director of state courts may require any county, as a condition for receiving a circuit court branch allocation under this subsection, to have established or to apply for a grant under s. 165.95 or 165.955 to establish a drug court. 753.0605 HistoryHistory: 2019 a. 184. 753.061753.061 Court; branch; judge. 753.061(1)(1) In each judicial circuit, each judgeship shall be given a branch number. Each branch constitutes a circuit court with all the powers and jurisdiction possessed by circuit courts in circuits having one judge only, and may be designated in all papers and proceedings either by its respective number or by the name of its presiding judge. 753.061(2)(2) The chief judge of the 1st judicial administrative district shall designate 2 circuit court branches that will primarily handle cases that involve a violation of ch. 961 involving a controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or a controlled substance analog of a controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961. 753.061(2m)(2m) The chief judge of the 1st judicial administrative district is authorized to designate 4 circuit court branches to primarily handle violent crime cases that involve a violation of s. 939.63, if a felony is committed while armed, and of ss. 940.01 to 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.225, 943.231 (1), and 943.32 (2). If the circuit court branches are designated under this subsection, 2 shall begin to primarily handle violent crime cases on September 1, 1991, and 2 shall begin to primarily handle violent crime cases on August 1, 1992. 753.061 AnnotationEach court branch is endowed under sub. (1) with the full powers of a circuit court and has the same powers as every other branch. Drow v. Schwarz, 225 Wis. 2d 362, 592 N.W.2d 623 (1999), 97-1867. 753.065753.065 Naturalization proceedings, venue. For the purposes of naturalization proceedings only, pursuant to federal statutes (8 USC 1421), the counties of this state shall be considered as one district. A resident of this state who petitions for naturalization may file the petition with the office of clerk of circuit court located in any of the following cities:
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