Wisconsin Statutes 4.003 – Description of boundaries
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Wherever in this chapter territory is described by geographic boundaries, the following conventions are used:
Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 4.003
- Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
(1) Each bound continues to the intersection with the bound next named, or to the intersection with a straight-line extension of such bound.
(2) If the bound is a street, it follows the center line of the street or the center line of the street extended.
(3) If the bound is a railroad right-of-way, it follows the center line of the railroad right-of-way.
(4) If the bound is a river or stream, it follows the center of the main channel of such river or stream.
(5) If the bound follows a municipal boundary, it coincides with such boundary.