Wisconsin Code § 815.29

Notice of sale of personal property, manner, adjournment
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(1) No execution sale of personal property shall
be made unless 20 days previous notice of such sale has been
given by posting a notice thereof in one public place of the town
or municipality where such sale is to be had and, if the county
where such sale is to be had maintains a website, by posting a notice on the website. If the town or municipality where such sale is
to be had maintains a website, the town or municipality may also
post a notice on its website. The notice shall specify the time and
place of sale but when any property seized is likely to perish or
depreciate in value before the expiration of the 20 days the court
or a judge may order the same to be sold in such manner and upon
such terms as the best interests of the parties demand. Every such
sale shall be made at auction between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5
p.m. and no property shall be sold unless it is in view of those attending the sale, except as provided in ss. 71.91 (5) (c) 2. and
108.22 (3) (b) and in the case of the sale of the interest of the
judgment debtor in property in the possession of a secured party.
It shall be offered for sale in such lots and parcels as is calculated
to bring the highest price.
(2) Such sale may be adjourned as provided in s. 815.31 for
sale of real estate.

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