{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-893.70","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 893.70","heading":"Action against certain officials.","body":"An action against a sheriff, coroner, medical examiner, town clerk, or constable upon a liability incurred by the doing of an act in his or her official capacity and in virtue of his or her office or by the omission of an official duty, including the nonpayment of money collected upon execution, shall be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred. This section does not apply to an action for an escape.","path":["Chs. 885-895, Provisions Common to Actions and Provisions Common to Actions and Proceedings in All Courts","Chapter 893 Limitations Of Commencement Of Actions And Proceedings; Procedure For Claims Against Governmental Units","SUBCHAPTER VII ACTIONS RELATING TO GOVERNMENTALDECISIONS OR ORGANIZATION"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/893.70","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:47Z","sha256":"93ec71838671ffb572dadc046eb4b77e00fc645936cc6f77fb06e70f6d0442aa","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-893.66","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-893.71"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}