{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-54.850","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 54.850","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) “Administration” means any proceeding relating to a decedent’s estate whether testate or intestate.\n(2) “Beneficiary” means any person nominated in a will to receive an interest in property other than in a fiduciary capacity.\n(3) “Distributee” means any person to whom property of a decedent is distributed other than in payment of a claim, or who is entitled to property of a decedent under the decedent’s will or under the statutes of intestate succession.\n(4) “Person interested” has the meaning given in s. 851.21.","path":["Chs. 46-58, Charitable, Curative, Reformatory and Penal Institutions and Agencies","Chapter 54 Guardianships And Conservatorships","SUBCHAPTER VII UNIFORM GUARDIANSHIP ACTS"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/54.850","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:00:28Z","sha256":"bd56924eb5ba02593028a7ce7201afbac591684accfb9817f4e753bd27441c68","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-54.76","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-54.852"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}