{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-195.001","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 195.001","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1m) “Department” means the department of transportation.\n(2) “Office” means the office of the commissioner of railroads.\n(2m) “Railroad historical society” means a nonprofit historical society that operates railroad locomotives and rolling stock on railroad tracks for the purpose of historic preservation and is not a common carrier.\n(3) “Railroad track equipment” means a device that is operated on rails and used primarily for the maintenance of railroads.","path":["Chs. 178-226, Partnerships and Corporations; Transportation; Utilities; Banks; Savings Associations","Chapter 195 Railroad And Water Carrier Regulation"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/195.001","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:05Z","sha256":"54b6f44bb5f769f351961a19efd2f270a870685f7ccf24ac4ea5f789b0aded54","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-194.53","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-195.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}