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Wis. Stat. § 165.982 — WI Code / Chapter 165 / Section 165.982
Weed and seed project grants.
Status: in_force

(1) The department of justice may award grants from the appropriation under s. 20.455 (2) (dg) to any eligible city whose plan for the expenditure of funds is approved. The grant shall be used to carry out a comprehensive, multi-agency “weed and seed” project to restore safety and vitality to a targeted neighborhood that suffers from high levels of violent and drug-related crime. The grant moneys that a city receives under this section may not supplant existing local resources. A plan submitted for approval shall specify a strategy to achieve the goals of the grant and must include a concerted law enforcement effort to curb drug trafficking and related crime, a decentralized law enforcement and crime prevention effort in a targeted neighborhood, and a coordinated, community-based effort to strengthen the neighborhood’s social base and revitalize the neighborhood. The department of justice, with the concurrence of the department of health services, shall develop criteria which, notwithstanding s. 227.10 (1) , need not be promulgated as rules under ch. 227 , for use in awarding grants under this section. The department of justice and department of health services shall jointly review any proposed plan and approve those plans that meet the criteria.

(2) To be eligible for the grant, a plan shall include all of the following:

(a) Oversight of the project by the mayor’s office or by a steering committee appointed by the mayor.

(b) Written support by the chief of police and the superintendent of the school district.

(c) A law enforcement coordinating committee and a neighborhood revitalization coordinating committee to plan and implement project activities.

(3) The proposed site for the use of a grant shall be an identifiable neighborhood with high violent crime and drug arrest rates. The neighborhood shall have experience in neighborhood planning and organizing or, in lieu thereof, evidence shall be provided that such planning and organizing efforts would be supported by, and would be effective in, the neighborhood.

(4) Grant recipients shall provide a 25 percent match in funds or in-kind services. Grants shall be awarded for 3-year periods.

(5) The department of justice and the department of health services shall provide training and technical assistance to grant recipients. Both departments shall work with the steering committees and coordinating committees of the projects and participate in planning and implementing project initiatives as appropriate.

(6) A city shall submit a proposed plan for a grant under this section so that the plan is received by the department of justice on or before July 15, 1994.

History: 1993 a. 193 ; 1995 a. 27 s. 9126 (19) ; 2007 a. 20 s. 9121 (6) (a) .
Wis. Stat. § 35.63 — WI Code / Chapter 35 / Section 35.63
Expenses of printing, how charged.
Status: in_force

The costs of printing, plates, paper, binding, and the necessary services and materials shall be charged to the requisitioning agency unless excepted by statute.
Wis. Stat. § 628.49 — WI Code / Chapter 628 / Section 628.49
Regulation of managing general agents, reinsurance brokers and managers and controlling producers.
Status: in_force

After considering the applicable model acts adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the commissioner may promulgate rules that are reasonably necessary to regulate the business practices and transactions of the following:

(1) Managing general agents.

(2) Reinsurance brokers.

(3) Reinsurance managers.

(4) Intermediaries that control an insurer.

History: 1991 a. 269 .
Wis. Stat. § 822.08 — WI Code / Chapter 822 / Section 822.08
Notice to persons outside state.
Status: in_force

(1) Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this state may be given in a manner prescribed by the law of this state for service of process or by the law of the state in which the service is made. Notice shall be given in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice but may be by publication if other means are not effective.

(2) Proof of service may be made in the manner prescribed by law of this state or by the law of the state in which the service is made.

(3) Notice is not required for the exercise of jurisdiction with respect to a person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court.

History: 2005 a. 130 .
Wis. Stat. § 702.204 — WI Code / Chapter 702 / Section 702.204
Exception to presumption of unlimited authority.
Status: in_force

Unless the terms of the instrument creating a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent, the power is a nongeneral power of appointment if all of the following apply:

(1) The power is exercisable only at the powerholder’s death.

(2) The permissible appointees of the power are a defined and limited class that does not include the powerholder’s estate, the powerholder’s creditors, or the creditors of the powerholder’s estate.

History: 2023 a. 127 .
Wis. Stat. § 126.86 — WI Code / Chapter 126 / Section 126.86
License actions.
Status: in_force

(1) General. The department may for cause deny, suspend, revoke, or impose conditions on a contractor’s license, as provided in s. 93.06 (7) and (8) . Cause may include any of the following:

(a) The contractor fails to comply with this chapter or a rule promulgated under this chapter.

(b) The contractor fails to comply with an order that the department issues under this chapter.

(c) The contractor fails to provide relevant information that the department requests under this chapter or falsifies information provided to the department.

(d) The contractor fails to file a financial statement, security, fees, or assessments required under this chapter, or fails to meet other requirements for licensing.

(e) The contractor fails to honor contract obligations to persons who are authorized to file default claims under s. 126.70 (1) .

(f) The contractor fails to pay an amount owed under s. 126.73 within 60 days after the contractor receives a written demand for payment from the department or other person to whom payment is due under s. 126.73 .

(2) Hearing on license action; general. Except as provided in sub. (3) , the department shall give a contractor notice and an opportunity for hearing before the department suspends, revokes, or imposes conditions on a license held by the contractor.

(3) Summary action.

(a) The department may, without prior notice or hearing, summarily suspend, revoke, or impose conditions on a license held by a contractor if the department finds that any of the conditions identified in s. 126.85 (2) exist or otherwise finds that summary action is necessary to prevent a clear and imminent threat of harm to persons protected under this chapter.

(b) A contractor who is the subject of a summary action under par. (a) may, within 10 days after receiving notice of that action, request a hearing on the action. The department shall hold an informal hearing as soon as possible after receiving a hearing request, but not later than 10 days after receiving the hearing request, unless the contractor waives the informal hearing or agrees to hold it at a later date. If the matter is not resolved at the informal hearing, the department shall hold a contested case hearing under ch. 227 as soon as reasonably possible.

(c) A request for hearing under par. (b) does not automatically stay a summary action under par. (a) . The department may stay a summary action pending hearing.

History: 2001 a. 16 ; 2003 a. 38 ; 2009 a. 296 .
Wis. Stat. § 101.9206 — WI Code / Chapter 101 / Section 101.9206
Section 101.9206
Status: in_force

(5) The department may issue a certificate of title in an automated format.

History: 1999 a. 9 , 53 , 185 .
Wis. Stat. § 299.08 — WI Code / Chapter 299 / Section 299.08
License denial, nonrenewal, suspension or restriction based on failure to pay support.
Status: in_force

(1)

(a) Except as provided in par. (am) , the department shall require each applicant who is an individual to provide the department with the applicant’s social security number as a condition of issuing or renewing any of the following:

1. A registration or license under s. 280.15 .

2. A certification under s. 281.17 (3) .

3. A license or certification under s. 281.48 (3) .

4. A certification under s. 285.51 (2) .

5. A certification under s. 289.42 (1) .

6. A license under s. 291.23 .

6m. A certification or registration under s. 292.63 (2) (g) .

7. A license under s. 299.51 (3) (c) .

(am)

1. If an individual who applies for the issuance or renewal of a license, registration or certification specified in par. (a) does not have a social security number, the department shall require the applicant, as a condition of issuing or renewing the license, registration or certification, to submit a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation that the applicant does not have a social security number. The statement shall be in the form prescribed by the department of children and families.

2. A license, registration or certification specified in par. (a) that is issued in reliance on a statement submitted under subd. 1. is invalid if the statement is false.

(b) The department may not disclose any information received under par. (a) to any person except as follows:

1. To the department of children and families in accordance with a memorandum of understanding under s. 49.857 .

2. If the department is required to obtain the information under s. 299.07 (1) (a) , to the department of revenue for the purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301 and to the department of workforce development for the purpose of requesting certifications under s. 108.227 .

(2) The department shall deny an application for the issuance or renewal of a license, registration or certification specified in sub. (1) (a) , or shall suspend a license, registration or certification specified in sub. (1) (a) for failure to make court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse or failure to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and relating to paternity or child support proceedings, as required in a memorandum of understanding under s. 49.857 .

History: 1997 a. 191 , 237 ; 1999 a. 9 , 32 ; 2005 a. 360 ; 2007 a. 20 ; 2013 a. 20 , 36 .
Wis. Stat. § 77.9965 — WI Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.9965
Sunset.
Status: in_force

This subchapter does not apply after June 30, 2032.

History: 1997 a. 27 .
Wis. Stat. § 177.0703 — WI Code / Chapter 177 / Section 177.0703
Purchaser owns property after sale.
Status: in_force

A purchaser of property at a sale conducted by the administrator under this chapter takes the property free of all claims of the owner, a previous holder, a creditor, or a person claiming an interest through the owner or holder. The administrator shall execute documents necessary to complete the transfer of ownership to the purchaser.

History: 2021 a. 87 .
Wis. Stat. § 813.31 — WI Code / Chapter 813 / Section 813.31
Absentee insurance fund.
Status: in_force

(1) In each case of termination of receivership as provided in s. 813.28 , the court, except in cases where the proceedings have been certified to the proper court under s. 813.26 (1) , shall set aside the sum there named and direct its payment by the receiver, to the secretary of administration.

(2) The secretary of administration shall retain or invest the funds thus paid in.

(3) If at any time thereafter an absentee whose estate has been distributed under a final finding and judgment made as herein provided shall appear and make claim for reimbursement, the court may in a proceeding by the claimant against the secretary of administration order payment to the claimant as in its opinion may be fair and adequate under the circumstances.

History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 760, 780 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 813.31; 2003 a. 33 .
Wis. Stat. § 961.395 — WI Code / Chapter 961 / Section 961.395
Limitation on advanced practice registered nurses.
Status: in_force

(1) An advanced practice registered nurse who may issue prescription orders under s. 441.09 (2) may prescribe controlled substances only as permitted by the rules promulgated under s. 441.09 (6) (a) 4.

(2) An advanced practice registered nurse who may issue prescription orders under s. 441.09 (2) shall include with each prescription order the license number issued to him or her by the board of nursing.

(3) An advanced practice registered nurse who may issue prescription orders under s. 441.09 (2) may dispense a controlled substance only by prescribing or administering the controlled substance or as otherwise permitted by the rules promulgated under s. 441.09 (6) (a) 4.

History: 1995 a. 448 ; 2025 a. 17 .
Wis. Stat. § 183.0101 — WI Code / Chapter 183 / Section 183.0101
Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Wisconsin Uniform Limited Liability Company Law.”

History: 2021 a. 258 .
Wis. Stat. § 4.32 — WI Code / Chapter 4 / Section 4.32
Thirty-second assembly district.
Status: in_force

All of the following territory constitutes the 32nd assembly district:

(1) Kenosha County. That part of Kenosha County consisting of all of the following:

(a) The towns of Brighton, Paris, Randall, and Wheatland.

(b) The villages of Bristol, Paddock Lake, Salem Lakes, and Twin Lakes.

(c) That part of the village of Pleasant Prairie comprising U.S. census tract 2000, blocks 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3023, and 3024; and tract 2603, blocks 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1037, and 1038; and tract 2605, blocks 2035, 2036, 2037, 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2050, 2051, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2055, 2056, 2057, 2058, 2059, 2060, 2061, 2062, 2063, 2064, 2065, 2066, 2067, 2068, 2069, 2070, 2071, 2072, 2073, 2074, 2075, 2076, 2077, 2078, 2079, 2080, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2090, 2091, 2094, 2095, 2097, 3006, 3007, 3009, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3023, 3034, 3035, 3038, and 3039; and tract 2606, blocks 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021; and tract 2700, blocks 1065, 1074, 1075, 1076, 1085, 1086, 1088, 1093, 1094, and 1096.

(d) That part of the village of Genoa City located in the county.

(e) That part of the city of Kenosha comprising U.S. census tract 2603, blocks 1019, 1035, and 1036; and tract 2605, block 3008; and tract 2700, blocks 1000, 1001, 1003, 1006, 1014, 1015, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1024, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1042, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1049, 1050, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1068, 1070, 1071, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083, 1084, and 1112; and tract 2802, blocks 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1052, 1053, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1060, 1063, 1076, and 1077.

(2) Walworth County. That part of Walworth County consisting of all of the following:

(a) The town of Bloomfield.

(b) The village of Bloomfield.

(c) That part of the village of Genoa City located in the county.

(d) That part of the city of Lake Geneva comprising U.S. census tract 1605, blocks 3022, 3025, 3026, 3034, 3035, 3036, and 3040; and tract 1701, blocks 1036, 1037, 1039, and 1043.

History: 2023 a. 94 .
Wis. Stat. § 84.10383 — WI Code / Chapter 84 / Section 84.10383
Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial Highway.
Status: in_force

The department shall designate and mark the entire route of STH 80 as the “Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial Highway” as a living memorial to, and in honor of, all Wisconsin veterans, living and dead, of both Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

History: 2023 a. 69 .
Wis. Stat. § 948.24 — WI Code / Chapter 948 / Section 948.24
Unauthorized placement for adoption.
Status: in_force

(1) Whoever does any of the following is guilty of a Class H felony:

(a) Places or agrees to place his or her child for adoption for anything exceeding the actual cost of the items listed in s. 48.913 (1) (a) to (m) and the payments authorized under s. 48.913 (2) .

(b) For anything of value, solicits, negotiates or arranges the placement of a child for adoption except under s. 48.833 .

(c) In order to receive a child for adoption, gives anything exceeding the actual cost of the legal and other services rendered in connection with the adoption and the items listed in s. 48.913 (1) (a) to (m) and the payments authorized under s. 48.913 (2) .

(2) This section does not apply to placements under s. 48.839 .

History: 1981 c. 81 ; 1987 a. 332 s. 50 ; Stats. 1987 s. 948.24; 1989 a. 161 ; 1997 a. 104 ; 2001 a. 109 .
Wis. Stat. § 23.097 — WI Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23.097
Section 23.097
Status: in_force

(1) In this section, a “nonprofit organization” means an organization that is described in section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and that is exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(1g) The department shall award grants to counties, cities, villages, towns, and nonprofit organizations for up to 50 percent of the cost of tree management plans, tree inventories, brush residue projects, the development of tree management ordinances, tree disease evaluations, public education concerning trees in urban areas and other tree projects.

(1r) In addition to the grants awarded under sub. (1g) , the department may award grants to counties, cities, village, towns, nonprofit organizations, and federally recognized Indian tribes or bands that apply for the grants for the costs of removing, saving, and replacing trees that have been damaged by catastrophic storm events in urban areas. To be eligible for a grant under this subsection, the damage must have occurred in an area for which the governor has designated a state of emergency due to a catastrophic storm event. The department shall notify each applicant for a grant under this subsection as to whether the application for the grant will be approved or denied within 60 days after the date the application is submitted to the department. A recipient of a grant awarded under this subsection is exempt from having to pay any percentage of the costs in order to receive the grant.

(2) The department shall promulgate rules establishing criteria for awarding grants under this section.

History: 1991 a. 39 , 269 ; 1993 a. 213 ; 2001 a. 16 ; 2007 a. 13 ; 2013 a. 173 .
Wis. Stat. § 46.65 — WI Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.65
Treatment alternative program.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall implement a treatment alternative program. The department shall make grants to provide alcohol or other drug abuse services, as a treatment alternative in lieu of imprisonment, for eligible persons in need of those services. The department shall make grants so that the treatment alternative program serves a variety of geographic locations.

(2) The department shall promulgate rules to implement the treatment alternative program. The rules shall include all of the following:

(a) Organizational and administrative requirements for independent program units.

(b) Procedures for communicating and reaching agreements with representatives of the criminal justice system and treatment providers.

(c) Eligibility criteria for participants who obtain services under the program.

(d) Procedures for early identification of eligible participants.

(e) Assessment, referral, treatment and monitoring procedures.

(f) Policies and procedures for staff training.

(g) A data collection system to be used for program management and evaluation.

(h) A requirement that 75 percent of any recipient’s grant must be used to provide treatment services to clients in the program.

History: 1987 a. 339 ; 1989 a. 122 .
Wis. Stat. § 119.235 — WI Code / Chapter 119 / Section 119.235
Contracts with private schools and agencies.
Status: in_force

(1) The board may contract with any nonsectarian private school located in the city or any nonsectarian private agency located in the city to provide educational programs to pupils enrolled in the school district operating under this chapter. The board shall ensure that each private school or agency under contract with the board complies with ss. 118.125 and 118.13 , 20 USC 1232g , 20 USC 1681 to 1688 , 20 USC 3171 to 3197 , 29 USC 794 , 42 USC 2000d and 42 USC 6101 to 6107 , and all health and safety laws and rules that apply to public schools.

(2) Each private school or agency under contract with the board shall do all of the following:

(a) Offer a full school year educational program.

(b) Participate in the board’s parent information program.

(c) Offer diverse opportunities for parents to participate in the school’s programs.

(d) Meet insurance and financial requirements established by the board.

(e) Develop a pupil recruitment and enrollment plan that incorporates all of the following:

1. A good faith effort to achieve racial balance.

2. A pupil selection process that gives preference to the siblings of enrolled pupils and that gives no other preferences except those approved by the board.

3. A statement describing how the plan will serve the needs of low-academic achievers and pupils from low-income families.

(f) Report to the board any information requested by the board.

(3) Any pupil enrolled in the school district operating under this chapter may attend, at no charge, any private school or agency with which the board has contracted under sub. (1) if space is available in the private school or agency.

(4) The board shall establish appropriate, quantifiable performance standards for pupils at each private school or agency with which it contracts in such areas as attendance, reading achievement, pupil retention, pupil promotion, parent surveys, credits earned and grade point average.

(5) Annually, the board shall monitor the performance of the program under this section. The board may use the results of standardized basic educational skills tests to do so. The board shall include a summary of its findings in its annual report to the state superintendent under s. 119.44 .

History: 1995 a. 27 .