{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-979.12","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 979.12","heading":"Fees for morgue services.","body":"A county board may establish a fee for the retention of a body at the morgue after the first day, not to exceed an amount reasonably related to the actual and necessary cost of retaining the body. This charge shall not apply to indigents.","path":["Chs. 967-980, Criminal Procedure","Chapter 979 Investigation Of Deaths"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/979.12","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:56Z","sha256":"62cf8eb0316bf812cea3fb893f19d4ea8607321d35c69acd11386430ff6784e6","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-979.11","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-979.22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}