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753.01

753.01 Term of office. The term of office of every elected circuit judge is 6 years and until the successor is elected and qualified, commencing with the August 1 next succeeding the election.

753.01 - ANNOT.

History: 1975 c. 61, 178, 199, 422; 1977 c. 187 s. 92; Stats. 1977 s. 753.01; 1983 a. 538.

753.01 - ANNOT.

The legislature cannot, after a judge has been elected to a new branch, advance the starting date and the end of the judge's term. 58 Atty. Gen. 97.