What applies to subscriptions sold to consumers in Wisconsin: no state automatic-renewal law is in Checkbox's catalog, so federal law (ROSCA) and general consumer-protection law set the rules. Research status and sources.

#At a glance

Federal law applies on top of this: see federal subscription law.

#The law

#Wisconsin renewals and extensions of business contracts

• Citation: Wis. Stat. § 134.49 (2009 Wis. Act 192)
• Effective: 2011-05-01
• Status: Researched, not evaluated
• Verified: 2026-10-29, secondary sources only (law-firm or agency summaries) (confidence: medium)

NOT CATALOGED: governs automatic renewal of business-to-business contracts (business equipment leases and business services) and excludes contracts for personal, family or household purposes and contracts terminable on one month's notice. Not applicable to consumer subscriptions.

#Check your subscription flow

Checkbox checks your sign-up page, emails and cancellation flow against the federal rules and every state law in the catalog at once.

• Free to start: get test API keys or connect the MCP server at https://app.checkbox.site/mcp from your coding assistant.
• Preflight a disclosure, a Stripe Checkout Session or an email before you ship: preflight checks.
• Start from the subscription compliance checklist.

#Data and citation

This page is generated from the open subscription law dataset (catalog 2026.11.01.1, CC BY 4.0), available as JSON and CSV. Cite it as: Checkbox, "Wisconsin subscription auto-renewal rules", checkbox.site/laws/wisconsin, catalog 2026.11.01.1 (last reviewed 2026-10-29). Report an error: support@checkbox.site.

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