{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-766.001","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 766.001","heading":"Liberal construction; intent.","body":"(1) This chapter is remedial in nature and shall be liberally construed, consistent with s. 766.96.\n(2) It is the intent of the legislature that marital property is a form of community property.","path":["Chs. 765-770, The Family","Chapter 766 Property Rights Of Married Persons; Marital Property"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/766.001","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:37Z","sha256":"310d7c371c02c5368555f3091ecf02167c2d7b50fcbc9defbe2565791c4c3c22","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-765.31","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-766.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}