# Wis. Stat. § 704.08: Check-in sheet

> Wisconsin · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.08

## Section

- **Citation:** Wis. Stat. § 704.08
- **Heading:** Check-in sheet
- **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WI Code / Chapter 704 / Section 704.08

## Text

A landlord shall provide to a new residential tenant when the tenant commences his or her occupancy of the premises a check-in sheet that the tenant may use to make comments, if any, about the condition of the premises. The tenant shall be given 7 days from the date the tenant commences his or her occupancy to complete the check-in sheet and return it to the landlord. The landlord is not required to provide the check-in sheet to a tenant upon renewal of a rental agreement. This section does not apply to the rental of a plot of ground on which a manufactured home, as defined in s. 704.05 (5) (b) 1. a. , or a mobile home, as defined in s. 704.05 (5) (b) 1. b. , may be located.

History: 2011 a. 143 ; 2013 a. 76 .

## Nearby sections

- [Wis. Stat. § 704.01 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.01.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.02 Severability of rental agreement provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.02.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.03 Requirement of writing for rental agreements and termination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.03.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.05 Rights and duties of landlord and tenant in absence of written agreement to contrary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.05.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.06 Water heater thermostat settings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.06.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.07 Repairs; untenantability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.07.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.08 Check-in sheet.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.08.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.09 Transferability; effect of assignment or transfer; remedies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.09.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.10 Electronic delivery.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.10.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.11 Lien of landlord.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.11.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.13 Acts of tenant not to affect rights of landlord.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.13.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.14 Notice of domestic abuse protections.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.14.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.15 Requirement that landlord notify tenant of automatic renewal clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.15.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 704.16 Termination of tenancy for imminent threat of serious physical harm; changing locks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C704_S704.16.md)

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