Wisconsin Statutes — Tax Chapters (70, 71, 76, 77, 78)
Wis. Stat. § 70.503
Civil liability of assessor or member of board of review
If any assessor, or person appointed or designated under s. 70.055 or 70.75 , or any member of the board of review of any assessment district is guilty of any violation or omission of duty as specified in ss. 70.501 and 70.502 , such persons shall be liable in damages to any person who may sustain loss or injury thereby, to the amount of such loss or injury; and any person sustaining such loss or injury shall be entitled to all the remedies given by law in actions for damages for tortious or wrongful acts. This section does not apply to the department of revenue or its employees when appointed or designated under s. 70.055 or 70.75 .
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 70.80 · Compensation; fees
- 70.81 · Statement of expenses
- 70.82 · Review of claims; payment
- 70.83 · Deputies; neglect; reassessment
- 70.84 · Inequalities may be corrected in subsequent year
- 70.85 · Review of assessment by department of revenue
- 70.86 · Descriptions, simplified system
- 70.095 · Assessment roll; time-share property
- 70.99 · County assessor
- 70.109 · Presumption of taxability
- 70.111 · Personal property exempted from taxation
- 70.112 · Property exempted from taxation because of special tax
- 70.113 · State aid to municipalities; aids in lieu of taxes
- 70.114 · Aids on certain state lands equivalent to property taxes
- 70.115 · Taxation of real estate held by investment board
- 70.119 · Payments for municipal services
- 70.174 · Improvements on government-owned land
- 70.177 · Federal property
- 70.323 · Assessment of divided parcel
- 70.327 · Valuation and assessment of property with contaminated wells
- 70.337 · Tax exemption reports
- 70.339 · Reporting requirements
- 70.345 · Legislative intent; department of revenue to supply information
- 70.365 · Notice of changed assessment
- 70.375 · Net proceeds occupation tax on mining of metallic minerals;…
- 70.385 · Collection of the tax
- 70.395 · Distribution and apportionment of tax
- 70.396 · Use of metalliferous mining tax payments by counties
- 70.397 · Oil and gas severance tax
- 70.421 · Occupational tax on petroleum and petroleum products refined…
- 70.501 · Fraudulent valuations by assessor
- 70.502 · Fraud by member of board of review
- 70.503 · Civil liability of assessor or member of board of review
- 70.511 · Delayed action of reviewing authority
- 70.555 · Provisions directory
- 70.575 · State assessment, time
- 70.855 · State assessment of commercial property
- 70.995 · State assessment of manufacturing property
- 70.1105 · Taxed in part
- 70.3965 · Fund administrative fee