{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-859.01","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 859.01","heading":"Time for filing claims.","body":"When an application for administration is filed, the court, or the probate registrar under informal administration proceedings, shall by order set a date as the deadline for filing a claim against the decedent’s estate. The date shall be not less than 3 nor more than 4 months from the date of the order. If a claim is not filed by the deadline, the consequences provided in s. 859.02 apply.","path":["Chs. 851-882, Probate","Chapter 859 Probate — Claims"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/859.01","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:45Z","sha256":"c71afc2727c93baf3db12ea45884e53282cfa0eecc06aa98e45454bb43d124f6","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-858.17","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-859.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}