Wisconsin Code § 58.01

Private institutions for orphans, indigents and delinquent children
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(1) Any corporation organized for the
establishment and maintenance of any hospital, asylum or other
institution for the care and relief of sick, infirm, indigent or
homeless persons, or for any similar charitable purpose may receive all such persons as shall be lawfully committed thereto or
placed therein, and shall have and maintain the custody, care and
control of such persons until lawfully discharged.
(5) Any member of the clergy of good standing shall be
granted reasonable facilities, at proper times and places, freely to
minister and impart moral and religious instruction, according to
the usages of his or her church or denomination, to every inmate
of such institution belonging to such church or denomination, or
who shall desire the member of the clergy to do so.
(6) The officers designated therefor by the bylaws of such
corporation may at any time discharge any adult inmate when, in
their discretion, it is for the inmate’s interest or the interest of the
corporation.

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