{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-157.114","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 157.114","heading":"Duty to provide for burials.","body":"(1) In this section, “cemetery authority” does not include a municipality that takes control of a cemetery under s. 157.115 (1) (b).\n(2) A cemetery authority shall, insofar as practicable, provide for burials during each season, including winter. Nothing in this subsection may be construed to prohibit a cemetery authority from charging a reasonable fee to recover the costs related to providing for a burial during difficult weather conditions.","path":["Chs. 145-160, Public Health","Chapter 157 Disposition Of Human Remains","SUBCHAPTER II CEMETERIES"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/157.114","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:00:58Z","sha256":"6f637d2381f125715277305156fafe8a79e2bfa0780dfaa0c11e50081e3a285b","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-157.113","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-157.115"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}