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Wis. Stat. § 119.496 — WI Code / Chapter 119 / Section 119.496
Borrowing on promissory notes; 1992 to 1995.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to sub. (6) , between June 1, 1992, and June 30, 1995, upon adopting a resolution by a two-thirds vote of the members elect and receipt of written approval by the mayor of the city, the board may direct the common council to issue promissory notes under s. 67.12 (12) for the purpose of providing additional classroom space to accommodate anticipated school enrollments and for educational programming.

(2) The board shall include in its budget transmitted to the common council under s. 119.16 (8) (b) a written notice specifying the amount of borrowing to be authorized in the budget for the ensuing year. The common council shall issue the notes and levy a direct annual irrepealable tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest on the notes as they become due. The common council may issue the notes by private sale. The common council shall establish goals of involving minority investment firms certified under s. 16.287 as managing underwriters for at least 50 percent of the total amount financed by the notes and of engaging a minority financial adviser certified under s. 16.287 to advise the city regarding any public sale of the notes.

(3) The common council may not issue a note under this section or sell a note issued under this section after June 30, 1995. The total amount of notes issued under this section may not exceed $35,000,000.

(4) The board may enter into a contract in anticipation of the sale of the notes on the same basis upon which a 1st class city may contract in anticipation of the sale of bonds under s. 67.10 (6) .

(5) The city’s budgetary authorization for borrowing in 1992 is increased by $8,000,000 for the purpose of this section.

(6) The board may not direct the common council to issue promissory notes under this section unless all of the following occur:

(a) The board adopts a resolution declaring its intention to comply with s. 119.497 , 1995 stats., and notifies the secretary of administration of its action.

(b) The board adopts a resolution declaring its intention, beginning in 1992 and annually thereafter until all notes issued under this section are repaid, to include as part of its budget transmitted to the common council under s. 119.16 (8) (b) a communication under s. 119.48 stating an amount needed for a school construction fund that is sufficient to require the common council to levy 0.6 mills on each dollar of the assessed valuation of all taxable property in the city, and notifies the secretary of administration of its action.

History: 1991 a. 314 ; 1997 a. 113 ; 2011 a. 32 .
Wis. Stat. § 447.057 — WI Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.057
Continuing education; dental therapists.
Status: in_force

(1)

(a) Except as provided in subs. (3) and (4) , a person is not eligible for renewal of a license to practice dental therapy, other than a permit issued under s. 447.02 (3) , unless the person has taught, prepared, attended, or otherwise completed, during the 2-year period immediately preceding the renewal date specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a) , 12 credit hours of continuing education relating to the clinical practice of dental therapy that is sponsored or recognized by a local, state, regional, national, or international dental, dental therapy, dental hygiene, dental assisting, or medical-related professional organization.

(b) Continuing education required under par. (a) may include training in all of the following:

1. Basic life support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Not more than 2 of the credit hours required under par. (a) may be satisfied by such training.

2. Infection control. Not less than 2 of the credit hours required under par. (a) must be satisfied by such training.

(c) After consultation with the department of health services, the examining board may promulgate rules requiring that continuing education credit hours under par. (a) include courses in specific clinical subjects.

(2) The credit hours required under sub. (1) (a) may be satisfied by independent study, correspondence, or Internet programs or courses.

(3) Subsection (1) (a) does not apply to an applicant for renewal of a license that expires on the first renewal date after the date on which the examining board initially granted the license.

(4) A person may substitute credit hours of college level courses related to the practice of dental therapy for the credit hours required under sub. (1) (a) . For purposes of this subsection, one credit hour of a college level course is equivalent to 6 credit hours of continuing education.

(5) For purposes of sub. (1) (a) , one hour of teaching or preparing a continuing education program is equivalent to one credit hour of continuing education, but a person who teaches or prepares a continuing education program may obtain credit for the program only once.

(6) The examining board may require applicants for renewal of a license to practice dental therapy to submit proof of compliance with the requirements of this section.

History: 2023 a. 87 .
Wis. Stat. § 48.208 — WI Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48.208
Criteria for holding a child in a juvenile detention facility.
Status: in_force

A child may be held in a juvenile detention facility if the intake worker determines that one of the following conditions applies:

(3) The child consents in writing to being held in order to protect him or her from an imminent physical threat from another and such secure custody is ordered by the judge in a protective order.

(4) Probable cause exists to believe that the child, having been placed in nonsecure custody by an intake worker under s. 48.207 (1) or by the judge or a circuit court commissioner under s. 48.21 (4) , has run away or committed a delinquent act and no other suitable alternative exists.

History: 1977 c. 354 ; 1979 c. 300 ; 1985 a. 176 ; 1993 a. 16 , 377 , 385 , 491 ; 1995 a. 27 , 77 ; 1997 a. 292 ; 2001 a. 61 ; 2005 a. 344 .
Wis. Stat. § 231.06 — WI Code / Chapter 231 / Section 231.06
Property acquisition.
Status: in_force

The authority may acquire, directly or by and through a participating health institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution as its agent, by purchase or by gift or devise, such lands, structures, property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and other interests in lands, including lands lying under water and riparian rights, as it deems necessary or convenient for the construction or operation of a project, upon such terms and at such prices as it considers reasonable and can be agreed upon between it and the owner thereof, and take title thereto in the name of the authority or in the name of a health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility as its agent.

History: 1973 c. 304 ; 1977 c. 29 ; 1987 a. 27 ; 1993 a. 124 ; 2009 a. 2 ; 2011 a. 32 , 239 ; 2013 a. 20 .
Wis. Stat. § 402.301 — WI Code / Chapter 402 / Section 402.301
General obligations of parties.
Status: in_force

The obligation of the seller is to transfer and deliver and that of the buyer is to accept and pay in accordance with the contract.
Wis. Stat. § 66.1315 — WI Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66.1315
Urban redevelopment; continued use of land by prior owner.
Status: in_force

(1) When title to real property has vested in a redevelopment corporation or city, the redevelopment corporation or city may agree with the previous owners of the property, any tenants continuing to occupy or use it, or any other persons who may occupy or use or seek to occupy or use the property, that the former owner, tenant or other persons may occupy or use the property upon the payment of a fixed sum of money for a definite term or upon the payment periodically of an agreed sum of money. The occupation or use may not be construed as a tenancy from month to month, nor require the giving of notice by the redevelopment corporation or the city for the termination of occupation or use or the right to occupation or use. Immediately upon the expiration of the term for which payment has been made the redevelopment corporation or city is entitled to possession of the real property and may maintain summary proceedings or obtain a writ of assistance, and is entitled to any other remedy provided by law for obtaining immediate possession. A former owner, tenant or other person occupying or using real property may not be required to give notice to the redevelopment corporation or city at the expiration of the term for which that person has made payment for occupation or use, as a condition to that person’s cessation of occupation or use and termination of liability.

(2) If a city has acquired real property for a redevelopment corporation, the city shall, in transferring title to the redevelopment corporation, deduct from the consideration or other moneys which the redevelopment corporation has become obligated to pay to the city for this purpose, and credit the redevelopment corporation with, the amounts received by the city as payment for temporary occupation and use of the real property by a former owner, tenant, or other person, less the cost and expense incurred by the city for the maintenance and operation of the real property.

History: 1991 a. 316 ; 1999 a. 150 s. 417 ; Stats. 1999 s. 66.1315.
Wis. Stat. § 858.03 — WI Code / Chapter 858 / Section 858.03
Persons interested may be informed of inventory.
Status: in_force

Not more than 5 days after filing an inventory with the court the personal representative shall mail or deliver to the surviving spouse and to all other persons interested, except those whose only interest is as a beneficiary of a monetary bequest or a bequest or devise of specific property, a statement indicating that the inventory has been filed and that a copy of the inventory, or a summary indicating the value of each item of property in which the person has an interest, will be sent to the person upon the person’s written request to the personal representative. If any person to whom the statement is required to be sent makes a request, the personal representative shall comply within 5 days after receipt of the request. If a person interested to whom the statement is required to be sent is represented by a guardian of the estate or by a guardian ad litem, the statement shall be mailed or delivered to the guardian of the estate or the guardian ad litem but not to the person interested. If the person interested is in the military service and is represented by an attorney or an attorney-in-fact, the statement shall be sent to both the attorney or the attorney-in-fact and the person interested. Failure of the personal representative to comply with this section does not affect the jurisdiction of the court as to persons interested.

History: 1991 a. 220 ; 1993 a. 486 .
Wis. Stat. § 13.22 — WI Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13.22
Payroll, legislative employees.
Status: in_force

The chief clerk and sergeant at arms of each house shall certify to the department of administration the payrolls for legislative employees in their respective houses. Such certificates shall be approved as provided by the rules of each house.
Wis. Stat. § 766.96 — WI Code / Chapter 766 / Section 766.96
Uniformity of application and construction.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.

History: 1983 a. 186 .
Wis. Stat. § 322.132 — WI Code / Chapter 322 / Section 322.132
Article 132 — Frauds against the government.
Status: in_force

Any person who does any of the following knowing it to be false or fraudulent shall be punished as a court-martial may direct:

(1) For the purpose of obtaining the approval, allowance, or payment of any claim against the United States, the state, any state, or any officer:

(a) Makes or presents a claim.

(b) Makes or uses any writing or other paper.

(c) Makes any oath, affirmation or certification to any fact or to any writing or other paper.

(2) For the purpose of defrauding the United States, the state, any state, or any officer:

(a) Forges or counterfeits any signature upon any writing or other paper, or uses any signature knowing it to be forged or counterfeited.

(b) Delivers to any person having authority to receive it, any amount less than that for which he or she receives a certificate or receipt.

(c) Makes or delivers to any person, a writing without having full knowledge of the truth of the statements contained in the writing.

History: 2007 a. 200 ; 2009 a. 179 .
Wis. Stat. § 707.09 — WI Code / Chapter 707 / Section 707.09
Conflicts with other laws.
Status: in_force

If a conflict exists between this chapter and ch. 703 , the provisions of this chapter prevail.

History: 1987 a. 399 .
Wis. Stat. § 134.60 — WI Code / Chapter 134 / Section 134.60
Cutting or transportation of evergreens.
Status: in_force

No person may cut for sale in its natural condition and untrimmed, with or without roots, any evergreen or coniferous tree, branch, bough, bush, sapling or shrub, from the lands of another without the written consent of the owner, whether such land is publicly or privately owned. The written consent shall contain the legal description of the land where the tree, branch, bough, bush, sapling or shrub was cut, as well as the name of the legal owner. The written consent or a certified copy of the consent shall be carried by every person in charge of the cutting or removing of the trees, branches, boughs, bushes, saplings or shrubs, and shall be exhibited to any officer of the law, forest ranger, forest patrol officer, conservation warden, or other officer of the department of natural resources at the officer’s request at any time. The officer may inspect the trees, branches, boughs, bushes, saplings or shrubs when being transported in any vehicle or other means of conveyance and may investigate to determine whether or not this section has been complied with. The officer may stop any vehicle or means of conveyance found carrying any trees, branches, boughs, bushes, saplings or shrubs upon any public highway of this state for the purpose of making such inspection and investigation, and may seize and hold, subject to the order of the court, any such trees, bushes, saplings or shrubs found being cut, removed or transported in violation of this section. No person may ship or transport any such trees, bushes, saplings or shrubs outside the county where they were cut unless the person attaches to the outside of each package, box, bale, truckload or carload shipped a tag or label on which appears the person’s name and address. No common carrier or truck hauler may receive for shipment or transportation any such trees, bushes, saplings or shrubs unless the tag or label is attached. Any person who violates this section shall be fined not less than $10 nor more than $100. Any person who signs any such written consent or certified copy under this section who is not authorized to do so, and any person who lends or transfers or offers to lend or transfer any such written consent or certified copy to another person who is not entitled to use it, and any person not entitled to use any such written consent or certified copy, or who borrows, receives or solicits from another any such written consent or certified copy thereof shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500.

History: 1975 c. 365 , 366 ; 1975 c. 394 s. 27 ; 1975 c. 421 ; 1979 c. 342 ; 1981 c. 314 .
Wis. Stat. § 33.03 — WI Code / Chapter 33 / Section 33.03
Cooperation by state agencies.
Status: in_force

All departments and agencies of state government shall make available to the department such information and assistance as may be necessary to enable it to carry out its functions under this chapter.

History: 1973 c. 301 ; 1977 c. 26 ; Stats. 1977 s. 33.03.
Wis. Stat. § 349.20 — WI Code / Chapter 349 / Section 349.20
Authority to prohibit use of bridges for fishing or swimming.
Status: in_force

The authority in charge of maintenance of a highway on which is located a bridge or approach thereto which constitute an undue traffic hazard, if used by pedestrians for the purpose of fishing or swimming, may erect signs prohibiting the fishing or swimming off of such bridge or approach.
Wis. Stat. § 48.915 — WI Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48.915
Adoption appeals given preference.
Status: in_force

An appeal from a judgment granting or denying an adoption shall be given preference.

History: 1987 a. 383 ; 1993 a. 395 s. 30 ; Stats. 1993 s. 48.915.
Wis. Stat. § 180.1901 — WI Code / Chapter 180 / Section 180.1901
Definitions.
Status: in_force

In ss. 180.1901 to 180.1921 :

(1) “Employee” means an individual who is hired by a service corporation and who is usually and ordinarily considered by custom, practice or law to be rendering professional or other personal services for which a license, certificate, registration or other legal authorization is required. “Employee” does not include any of the following:

(a) An individual who is hired by a service corporation and who provides services as an administrator, technician, clerk or bookkeeper.

(b) An individual who performs all of his or her employment for a service corporation under the direct supervision and control of a licensed, registered or certified officer or employee of the service corporation.

(1m) “Health care professional” means an individual who is licensed, registered or certified by any of the following:

(ag) The massage therapy and bodywork therapy affiliated credentialing board under ch. 460 .

(am) Chiropractic examining board under ch. 446 .

(ar) Board of nursing under ch. 441 .

(at) Dentistry examining board under ch. 447 .

(b) Medical examining board under subch. II of ch. 448 .

(bg) Physical therapy examining board under subch. III of ch. 448 .

(bk) Podiatry affiliated credentialing board under subch. IV of ch. 448 .

(br) Dietitians affiliated credentialing board under subch. V of ch. 448 .

(bs) Athletic trainers affiliated credentialing board under subch. VI of ch. 448 .

(bu) Occupational therapists affiliated credentialing board under subch. VII of ch. 448 .

(c) Optometry examining board under ch. 449 .

(d) Pharmacy examining board under ch. 450 .

(e) Psychology examining board under ch. 455 .

(f) Marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work examining board under subch. I of ch. 457 .

(g) Hearing and speech examining board under subch. II of ch. 459 .

(h) Naturopathic medicine examining board under ch. 466 , except that “health care professional” does not include a limited-scope naturopathic doctor licensed by the naturopathic medicine examining board under ch. 466 .

(2) “Service corporation” means a corporation organized under ss. 180.1903 to 180.1921 .

History: 1989 a. 303 ; 1993 a. 473 ; 1995 a. 167 ; 1997 a. 75 , 156 , 175 ; 1999 a. 9 , 32 , 180 ; 2001 a. 74 , 80 ; 2003 a. 41 ; 2009 a. 113 , 149 , 355 ; 2021 a. 130 ; 2023 a. 55 .
Wis. Stat. § 19.851 — WI Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19.851
Closed sessions by ethics or elections commission.
Status: in_force

(1) Prior to convening under this section or under s. 19.85 (1) , the ethics commission and the elections commission shall vote to convene in closed session in the manner provided in s. 19.85 (1) . The ethics commission shall identify the specific reason or reasons under sub. (2) and s. 19.85 (1) (a) to (h) for convening in closed session. The elections commission shall identify the specific reason or reasons under s. 19.85 (1) (a) to (h) for convening in closed session. No business may be conducted by the ethics commission or the elections commission at any closed session under this section except that which relates to the purposes of the session as authorized in this section or as authorized in s. 19.85 (1) .

(2) The commission shall hold each meeting of the commission for the purpose of deliberating concerning an investigation of any violation of the law under the jurisdiction of the commission in closed session under this section.

(3) The commission shall convene in closed session for any of the following purposes:

(a) To consider whether there is a reasonable suspicion or probable cause to believe that a violation of the law occurred or is occurring based on a complaint and, if received, a response to that complaint.

(b) To receive reports concerning audit findings and consider whether there is a reasonable suspicion or probable cause to believe that a violation of the law occurred or is occurring.

History: 2007 a. 1 ; 2015 a. 118 ; 2023 a. 120 .
Wis. Stat. § 62.133 — WI Code / Chapter 62 / Section 62.133
Ambulance service.
Status: in_force

The common council may purchase, equip, operate and maintain ambulances and contract for ambulance service with one or more providers for conveyance of the sick or injured. The common council may determine and charge a reasonable fee for ambulance service provided under this section.

History: 1991 a. 39 .
Wis. Stat. § 403.603 — WI Code / Chapter 403 / Section 403.603
Tender of payment.
Status: in_force

(1) If tender of payment of an obligation to pay an instrument is made to a person entitled to enforce the instrument, the effect of tender is governed by principles of law applicable to tender of payment under a simple contract.

(2) If tender of payment of an obligation to pay an instrument is made to a person entitled to enforce the instrument and the tender is refused, there is discharge, to the extent of the amount of the tender, of the obligation of an endorser or accommodation party having a right of recourse with respect to the obligation to which the tender relates.

(3) If tender of payment of an amount due on an instrument is made to a person entitled to enforce the instrument, the obligation of the obligor to pay interest after the due date on the amount tendered is discharged. If presentment is required with respect to an instrument and the obligor is able and ready to pay on the due date at every place of payment stated in the instrument, the obligor is considered to have made tender of payment on the due date to the person entitled to enforce the instrument.

History: 1995 a. 449 .