Wisconsin public health laws, 1878-1950.

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Wisconsin public health laws, 1878-1950.

Requests from the Board of Health to the Attorney General's office for information regarding public health laws, and responses interpreting the laws or providing formal opinions.

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The Wisconsin Constitution, adopted in 1848, provides for an elected Attorney General (Article VI, Section 1). The Office of Attorney General also existed under the Territorial administrations. The Attorney General's Department was often called the Attorney General's Office (ca. 1848-1879, 1895), the Law Department (ca. 1879-1893), or simply Attorney General. In 1967 the Attorney General's Department became the Department of Justice (WIHV85-A890) (Chap. 75, Laws of 1967), under the ...