Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 41-87, (1987)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided July 13, 1987PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS KENEALY, Corporation Counsel Fond du Lac County
You request my opinion whether it is the county executive or the county board which has the authority to make appointments to the land conservation committee, created by the county board pursuant to section 92.06, Stats.
In my opinion, appointments to the Land Conservation Committee are to be made by the county board and not by the county executive.
Prior to 1982, chapter 92, then entitled the "soil and water conservation district law," provided for soil and water conservation programs and functions implemented in part through an…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Kleczka v. ContaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
- Elkhorn Area School District v. East Troy Community School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1982
- State v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
- (1972), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1972
- Opinion No. Oag 44-85, (1985), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1985