Section 765.01 – A civil contract

Marriage, so far as its validity at law is concerned, is a civil contract, to which the consent of the parties capable in law of contracting is essential, and which creates the legal status of husband and wife.Wis. Stat. ยง 765.011979 c. 32 s. 48; Stats. 1979 s....

Section 765.002 – Definitions

(1) Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise “member of the clergy” in this chapter means spiritual adviser of any religion, whether the adviser is termed priest, rabbi, minister of the gospel, pastor, reverend or any other official designation.(2)...