{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-882.03","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 882.03","heading":"Jurisdiction and venue.","body":"The circuit court shall have jurisdiction to order an adoption. The petition shall be filed in the county where the petitioner resides.","path":["Chs. 851-882, Probate","Chapter 882 Adoption Of Adults"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/882.03","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:46Z","sha256":"4b028d8a2e06362ef35e6f4fe720aa904b7dae4766889b17549032b9bab206bb","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-882.02","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-882.04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}