Wisconsin Code § 35.85

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The department shall make the
following distribution of public printing in addition to that indicated in s. 35.84:
(1) The chief clerk of each house of the legislature shall, upon
request, be supplied for use during the session with the bound
journals of any previous session of the legislature. The department may sell such copies of the bound journals not required for
the above distribution or for distribution otherwise prescribed by
law, and may sell older editions at reduced prices. All prices shall
be fixed by the department.
(2) Of parts of official reports, pamphlets and magazines, and
pamphlet laws, printed by authority of ss. 35.28 and 35.29, one
copy to each person named in lists filed for the purpose of such
distributions by the respective state agencies upon whose requisition the same were printed except that blocks of such publications
may be allotted to the requisitioning agency for official use subject to approval of the department.
(3) Each county, town, village and city shall purchase from
the department for the municipal judges and for other officers of
the county or municipality such number of copies of the statutes
and other official documents not distributed under s. 35.84 as are
needed for its official purposes.
(4) If the department obtains copies of any document for
which distribution is required under s. 35.83, and the division informs the department in writing that the state agency publishing
the document has not distributed the document in accordance

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with s. 35.83 (3), the department shall distribute the document in
accordance with s. 35.83 (3) and shall charge the state agency
publishing the document for the cost of distribution.
(5) The department may order such further distribution of the
statutes, annotations and Laws of Wisconsin as may be needed
for official use by any justice of the supreme court or by any state
agency.
(8) All briefs and other materials printed for the supreme
court shall be delivered to the clerk of that court for distribution.
(11) The chief clerks of the legislature shall promptly send to
each county clerk, to the Milwaukee County Law Library, and
upon application, to each state university, college and public library in this state, copies of all legislative documents together
with proper filing appliances for all sessions. Each county clerk
shall keep these documents open to public inspection in the
clerk’s office.
(12) In addition to the distributions authorized by s. 35.84
and this section, the department shall deliver, upon request of the
state historical society or the state law library, additional copies
of any state publication in its possession after the department has
fulfilled all of the distribution requirements of s. 35.84 and this
section, as may be needed for the use of the state historical society or the state law library; and upon the request of any state officer, such copies of any printing of the 3rd class as may be necessary or convenient for the business of such officer. But no state
officer shall receive more than one such copy for his or her own
use nor more than one copy for each assistant and chief clerk in
his or her office. The department shall notify the historical society and the state law library of the receipt by it of each separate
lot of public printing. The department shall charge the cost of
distributions made in accordance with this subsection to the requisitioning state agency.
(13) Departmental distribution programs, which are not specified in this chapter, may be established, provided that they do not
conflict with this chapter.

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