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Wis. Stat. § 165.765 — WI Code / Chapter 165 / Section 165.765
Biological specimen; force and immunity.
Status: in_force

(1g) In this section:

(a) “Correctional officer” has the meaning given in s. 301.28 (1) .

(b) “Jail officer” has the meaning given in s. 165.85 (2) (bn) .

(c) “Law enforcement officer” has the meaning given in s. 165.85 (2) (c) .

(d) “Tribal officer” has the meaning given in s. 165.85 (2) (g) .

(1m) A law enforcement officer; a jail officer; a tribal officer; a correctional officer; a probation, extended supervision, or parole officer; or an employee of the department of health services may use reasonable force to obtain a biological specimen from a person who intentionally refuses to provide a biological specimen that is required under s. 165.76 (1) , 165.84 (7) , 938.21 (1m) , 938.30 (2m) , 938.34 (15) , or 970.02 (8) .

(2)

(a)

1. Any physician, registered nurse, medical technologist, physician assistant, or person acting under the direction of a physician who obtains a biological specimen under s. 51.20 (13) (cr) , 165.76 , 165.84 (7) , 938.21 (1m) , 938.30 (2m) , 938.34 (15) , 970.02 (8) , 971.17 (1m) (a) , 973.047 , or 980.063 is immune from any civil or criminal liability for the act, except for civil liability for negligence in the performance of the act.

2. Any employer of the physician, nurse, technologist, assistant, or person under subd. 1. or any hospital where blood is withdrawn by that physician, nurse, technologist, assistant, or person is immune from any civil or criminal liability for the act, except for civil liability for negligence in the performance of the act.

(bm) A law enforcement officer; a jail officer; a tribal officer; a correctional officer; a probation, extended supervision, or parole officer; or an employee of the department of health services, who is authorized to collect biological specimens, is immune from civil or criminal liability for collecting a biological specimen if the collection is in compliance with sub. (1m) and s. 165.76 and performed in good faith and in a reasonable manner.

History: 1993 a. 98 ; 1995 a. 77 , 440 ; 2013 a. 20 .
Wis. Stat. § 20.875 — WI Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20.875
Budget stabilization fund.
Status: in_force

(1) Transfers to fund. There is appropriated to the budget stabilization fund:

(a) General fund transfer. A sum sufficient equal to the amount that is required to be transferred under s. 16.518 (3) .

(2) Transfers from fund. There is appropriated from the budget stabilization fund to the general fund:

(q) Budget stabilization fund transfer. The amounts in the schedule to be transferred no later than October 15 of each year.

History: 1985 a. 120 ; 2001 a. 16 .
Wis. Stat. § 707.47 — WI Code / Chapter 707 / Section 707.47
Purchaser’s right to cancel.
Status: in_force

(1) Provision of statement. A person required to deliver a time-share disclosure statement under s. 707.41 (2) shall, before transfer of a time share and no later than the date of any contract for the purchase of a time share, provide a prospective purchaser with a copy of the time-share disclosure statement and all amendments and supplements to the statement.

(2) Right to cancel. If delivery of a time-share disclosure statement is required under s. 707.41 (2) , the purchaser may cancel a contract for the purchase of a time share until midnight of the 5th business day after whichever of the following is later:

(a) The date that the contract is executed.

(b) The date on which the purchaser receives the last of the documents required to be provided to the purchaser under sub. (1) .

(3) Activity before cancellation period expires. No title may be recorded, deed delivered or deposit released until the cancellation period under sub. (2) has expired. Nothing in this subsection or sub. (4) precludes the execution of documents before the cancellation period expires, for delivery after the cancellation period expires.

(4) Waiver prohibited. The purchaser or any person on behalf of the purchaser may not waive the right to cancel under sub. (2) .

(5) Notice of cancellation. If a purchaser elects to cancel a contract under sub. (2) , the purchaser may do so by personally-delivering notice of the cancellation to the seller or by mailing the notice to the developer or to the developer’s agent for service of process. If mailed, any notice of cancellation shall be considered given on the date that the notice is postmarked.

(6) Refund.

(a) Cancellation under sub. (2) shall be without penalty, and, except as provided in par. (b) , all payments made by the purchaser before cancellation shall be refunded within 20 days after receipt of the notice of cancellation or within 5 days after receipt of funds from the purchaser’s cleared check, whichever is later.

(b) If the purchaser has used or occupied the time-share property for more than 12 hours before cancellation, the funds to be returned to the purchaser may be reduced by a reasonable charge to cover the length of stay plus the cost for damages, if any, to the time-share property directly attributable to the purchaser’s use or occupancy of the time share property.

History: 1987 a. 399 .
Wis. Stat. § 97.70 — WI Code / Chapter 97 / Section 97.70
Authority of department of safety and professional services.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter affects the authority of the department of safety and professional services relative to places of employment, elevators, boilers, fire escapes, fire protection, or the construction of public buildings.

History: 2015 a. 55 .
Wis. Stat. § 180.0129 — WI Code / Chapter 180 / Section 180.0129
Penalty for false document.
Status: in_force

(1) A person may not sign a document with intent that it be delivered to the department for filing or deliver, or cause to be delivered, a document to the department for filing, if the person knows that the document is false in any material respect at the time of its delivery.

(2) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a Class I felony.

History: 1989 a. 303 ; 1995 a. 27 ; 1997 a. 283 ; 2001 a. 109 .
Wis. Stat. § 133.14 — WI Code / Chapter 133 / Section 133.14
Illegal contracts void; recovery.
Status: in_force

All contracts or agreements made by any person while a member of any combination or conspiracy prohibited by s. 133.03 , and which contract or agreement is founded upon, is the result of, grows out of or is connected with any violation of such section, either directly or indirectly, shall be void and no recovery thereon or benefit therefrom may be had by or for such person. Any payment made upon, under or pursuant to such contract or agreement to or for the benefit of any person may be recovered from any person who received or benefited from such payment in an action by the party making any such payment or the heirs, personal representative or assigns of the party.

History: 1979 c. 209 .
Wis. Stat. § 106.015 — WI Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106.015
Apprentice–to–journeyworker ratios.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in sub. (2) , the department may not prescribe, enforce, or authorize, whether through the promulgation of a rule, the issuance of a general or special order, the approval of an apprenticeship program or apprentice contract, or otherwise, a ratio of apprentices to journeyworkers for apprenticeship programs or apprentice contracts that requires more than one journeyworker for each apprentice.

(2) The prohibition under sub. (1) does not apply with respect to apprentices whose employment is governed by a collective bargaining agreement.

History: 2017 a. 148 .
Wis. Stat. § 968.05 — WI Code / Chapter 968 / Section 968.05
Corporations or limited liability companies: summons in criminal cases.
Status: in_force

(1) When a corporation or limited liability company is charged with the commission of a criminal offense, the judge or district attorney shall issue a summons setting forth the nature of the offense and commanding the corporation or limited liability company to appear before a court at a specific time and place.

(2) The summons for the appearance of a corporation or limited liability company may be served as provided for service of a summons upon a corporation or limited liability company in a civil action. The summons shall be returnable not less than 10 days after service.

History: 1993 a. 112 .
Wis. Stat. § 221.1003 — WI Code / Chapter 221 / Section 221.1003
Forfeiture.
Status: in_force

A bank failing to make and transmit to the division a report or proof of publication required under this chapter may be required to forfeit to the division not more than $100 for each day after the report or proof of publication was required. If a bank fails or refuses to pay the forfeiture under this section, the division may institute proceedings for the recovery of the forfeiture.

History: 1995 a. 336 .
Wis. Stat. § 78.555 — WI Code / Chapter 78 / Section 78.555
Tax imposed; rate; collected.
Status: in_force

An excise tax of 6 cents per gallon is imposed on all general aviation fuel sold, used or distributed in this state except as otherwise provided in this chapter. The general aviation fuel tax is to be computed and paid as provided in this chapter. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the general aviation fuel licensee, shall collect from the purchaser and the purchaser shall pay to the licensee the tax imposed by this section on each sale of general aviation fuel by the licensee at the time of the sale, irrespective of whether the sale is for cash or on credit. In each subsequent sale or distribution of general aviation fuel on which the tax has been collected as provided in this subsection, the tax collected shall be added to the selling price so that the tax is paid ultimately by the user of the general aviation fuel.

History: 1981 c. 20 .
Wis. Stat. § 341.62 — WI Code / Chapter 341 / Section 341.62
False evidence of registration.
Status: in_force

Whoever operates or possesses a motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, trailer or semitrailer having attached thereto any plate or similar device fashioned in imitation or facsimile of or altered so as to resemble a registration plate issued by the department may be required to forfeit not more than $500.

History: 1973 c. 218 ; 1977 c. 29 s. 1654 (7) (a) ; 1977 c. 273 ; 1993 a. 470 ; 1999 a. 9 .
Wis. Stat. § 625.12 — WI Code / Chapter 625 / Section 625.12
Rating methods.
Status: in_force

In determining whether rates comply with the standards under s. 625.11 , the following criteria shall be applied:

(1) Basic factors in rates. Due consideration shall be given to all of the following that apply:

(a) Past and prospective loss and expense experience within and outside of this state.

(b) Catastrophe hazards and contingencies.

(c) Trends within and outside of this state.

(d) Loadings for leveling premium rates over time or for dividends or savings to be allowed or returned by insurers to their policyholders, members or subscribers.

(e) Subject to s. 632.365 , all other relevant factors, including the judgment of technical personnel.

(2) Classification. Except as provided in s. 632.729 , risks may be classified in any reasonable way for the establishment of rates and minimum premiums, except that no classifications may be based on race, color, creed or national origin, and classifications in automobile insurance may not be based on physical condition or developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5) . Subject to ss. 632.365 and 632.729 , rates thus produced may be modified for individual risks in accordance with rating plans or schedules that establish reasonable standards for measuring probable variations in hazards, expenses, or both. Rates may also be modified for individual risks under s. 625.13 (2) .

(3) Expenses. The expense provisions included in the rates to be used by an insurer may reflect the operating methods of the insurer and, so far as it is credible, its own expense experience.

(4) Profits. The rates may contain an allowance permitting a profit that is not unreasonable in relation to the riskiness of the class of business.

History: 1975 c. 275 ; 1977 c. 418 s. 929 (55) ; 1979 c. 93 ; 1991 a. 279 ; 2019 a. 185 .
Wis. Stat. § 620.32 — WI Code / Chapter 620 / Section 620.32
Investment valuation reserves.
Status: in_force

(1) General. The commissioner may by rule, applicable to all or specified classes of insurers, provide for the establishment in reasonable amounts of investment valuation reserves that are necessary and appropriate to lessen the impact on surplus of the fluctuation of the values of specific classes of assets.

(2) Specific. The commissioner may by order require an individual insurer to establish investment valuation reserves in addition to those required for other insurers of the class to which the insurer belongs, to the extent that the financial condition of the insurer and the nature of its assets and liabilities or business require that such reserves be established for the adequate protection of its insureds.

(3) Uniformity. So far as reasonably possible, reserves required under sub. (1) shall correspond with those generally required in other states.

History: 1971 c. 260 .
Wis. Stat. § 322.046 — WI Code / Chapter 322 / Section 322.046
Article 46 — Opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence.
Status: in_force

The trial counsel, the defense counsel, and the court-martial shall have equal opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence as prescribed by regulations and provided by law. Process issued in court-martial cases to compel witnesses to appear and testify and to compel the production of other evidence shall apply the principles of law and the rules of courts-martial generally recognized in military criminal cases in the courts of the armed forces of the United States, but which may not be contrary to or inconsistent with this code. Process shall run to any part of the United States, or the territories, commonwealths, and possessions, and may be executed by civil officers as prescribed by the laws of the place where the witness or evidence is located or of the United States.

History: 2007 a. 200 .
Wis. Stat. § 799.04 — WI Code / Chapter 799 / Section 799.04
Relation of this chapter to other procedural rules.
Status: in_force

(1) General. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the general rules of practice and procedure in chs. 750 to 758 and 801 to 847 shall apply to actions and proceedings under this chapter. Any judicial proceeding authorized to be conducted under s. 807.13 may be so conducted in actions under this chapter.

(2) Forms. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and this chapter, the forms specified in chs. 801 to 847 shall be used. Forms shall be uniform, concisely written and readily understandable by members of the public. Summons and complaint forms shall be made available to the public by the clerk of court and, in counties having a population of 750,000 or more, the summons shall have all provisions printed in both English and Spanish.

History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 776; 1977 c. 345 ; 1979 c. 32 ss. 66 , 92 (16) ; 1979 c. 89 ; Stats. 1979 s. 799.04; Sup. Ct. Order, 141 Wis. 2d xiii (1987); 2017 a. 207 s. 5 .
Wis. Stat. § 177.0702 — WI Code / Chapter 177 / Section 177.0702
Disposal of securities.
Status: in_force

(1) Unless the administrator determines that it is in the best interest of this state to do otherwise, the administrator shall hold all securities for at least one year before selling them.

(2) The administrator may not sell a security listed on an established stock exchange for less than the price prevailing on the exchange at the time of sale. The administrator may sell a security not listed on an established exchange by any commercially-reasonable method.

History: 2021 a. 87 .
Wis. Stat. § 34.05 — WI Code / Chapter 34 / Section 34.05
Designation of public depositories.
Status: in_force

(1) The governing board of each public depositor shall, by resolution, designate one or more public depositories, organized and doing business under the laws of this state or federal law and located in this state, in which the treasurer of the governing board shall deposit all public moneys received by him or her and specify whether the moneys shall be maintained in time deposits subject to the limitations of s. 66.0603 (1m) , demand deposits, or savings deposits and whether a surety bond or other security shall be required to be furnished under s. 34.07 by the public depository to secure the repayment of such deposits. A designation of a public depository by the governing board shall be a designation of the public depository for all treasurers of the governing board and for all public depositors for which each treasurer shall act.

(2) Whenever any governing board fails or refuses to designate a public depository, the treasurer of the public depositor, after notice in writing to each member of the governing board and subject to further action of the governing board, may designate public depositories for no longer than 90 days in the same manner as if designated by the governing board.

(3) Every treasurer shall deposit public moneys immediately upon receipt in the name of the public depositor in the public depository or public depositories designated by the governing board.

(4) Notwithstanding sub. (1) , s. 66.0603 (1m) (a) , or any other provision of law, the governing board of a public depositor may direct the treasurer of the governing board to deposit public moneys in a selected public depository and, directly or through an authorized agent, instruct the public depository to arrange for the redeposit of the moneys through a deposit placement program that meets all of the following conditions:

(a) On or after the date that it receives the public moneys, the selected public depository arranges for the redeposit of the moneys into deposit accounts in one or more federal or state savings and loan associations, state banks, federal or state savings banks, savings and trust companies, or national banks insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation or federal or state credit unions insured by the national credit union administration.

(b) The full amount of the public depositor’s moneys redeposited by the selected depository into deposit accounts with the financial institutions identified in par. (a) , plus any accrued interest, are insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation or national credit union administration.

History: 1975 c. 180 ; 1979 c. 318 ; 1983 a. 368 ; 1985 a. 25 ; 1989 a. 31 ; 1999 a. 150 s. 672 ; 2001 a. 30 ; 2009 a. 28 ; 2011 a. 204 ; 2013 a. 20 .
Wis. Stat. § 179.0206 — WI Code / Chapter 179 / Section 179.0206
Filing requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to sub. (1m) , to be filed by the department pursuant to this chapter, a record must be received by the department, comply with this chapter, and satisfy all of the following:

(a) The filing of the record must be required or permitted by this chapter.

(b) The record must be physically delivered in written form unless and to the extent the department permits electronic delivery of records.

(c) The words in the record must be in English, and numbers must be in Arabic or Roman numerals, but the name of an entity need not be in English if written in English letters or Arabic or Roman numerals.

(d) The record must be signed by a person authorized or required under this chapter to sign the record.

(e) The record must state the name and capacity, if any, of each individual who signed it, either on behalf of the individual or the person authorized or required to sign the record, but need not contain a seal, attestation, acknowledgment, or verification.

(f) The record must contain the name of the drafter, if required by s. 182.01 (3) .

(1m) The department may waive any of the requirements of sub. (1) (a) to (f) if it appears from the face of the document that the document’s failure to satisfy the requirement is immaterial.

(2) If law other than this chapter prohibits the disclosure by the department of information contained in a record delivered to the department for filing, the department shall file the record if the record otherwise complies with this chapter but may redact the information.

(3) When a record is delivered to the department for filing, any fee required under this chapter and any fee, interest, or penalty required to be paid to the department must be paid in a manner permitted by the department.

(5) The department may provide forms for filings required or permitted to be made by this chapter and may require their use.

History: 2021 a. 258 .
Wis. Stat. § 961.13 — WI Code / Chapter 961 / Section 961.13
Schedule I tests.
Status: in_force

(1m) The controlled substances board shall add a substance to schedule I upon finding that the substance:

(a) Has high potential for abuse;

(b) Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and

(c) Lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision.

(2m) The controlled substances board may add a substance to schedule I without making the findings required under sub. (1m) if the substance is controlled under schedule I of 21 USC 812 (c) by a federal agency as the result of an international treaty, convention or protocol.

History: 1971 c. 219 ; 1995 a. 448 ss. 155 , 156 , 471 ; Stats. 1995 s. 961.13.
Wis. Stat. § 102.19 — WI Code / Chapter 102 / Section 102.19
Alien dependents; payments through consular officers.
Status: in_force

In case a deceased employee, for whose injury or death compensation is payable, leaves surviving alien dependents residing outside of the United States, the duly accredited consular officer of the country of which such dependents are citizens or such officer’s designated representative residing within the state shall, except as otherwise determined by the department, be the sole representative of the deceased employee and dependents in all matters pertaining to their claims for compensation. The receipt by such officer or agent of compensation funds and the distribution thereof shall be made only upon order of the department, and payment to such officer or agent pursuant to any such order shall be a full discharge of the benefits or compensation. Such consular officer or such officer’s representative shall furnish, if required by the department, a bond to be approved by it, conditioned upon the proper application of all moneys received by such person. Before such bond is discharged, such consular officer or representative shall file with the department a verified account of the items of his or her receipts and disbursements of such compensation. Such consular officer or representative shall make interim reports to the department as it may require.

History: 1977 c. 29 .
Wis. Stat. § 810.09 — WI Code / Chapter 810 / Section 810.09
Property in building, how taken.
Status: in_force

If the property or any part thereof is in a building or enclosure the sheriff may demand its delivery. If the property is not delivered the sheriff shall advise the plaintiff of the refusal of the delivery. The plaintiff may then apply to the court for a warrant upon a sufficient showing of probable cause that the property is contained in the building or enclosure and upon delivery of the warrant of the judicial officer to the sheriff the sheriff may then enter and take the property.

History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 758 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 810.09; 1977 c. 308 .
Wis. Stat. § 322.073 — WI Code / Chapter 322 / Section 322.073
Article 73 — Petition for a new trial.
Status: in_force

At any time within 2 years after approval by the convening authority of a court-martial sentence the accused may petition the adjutant general for a new trial on the grounds of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court-martial.

History: 2007 a. 200 .
Wis. Stat. § 655.016 — WI Code / Chapter 655 / Section 655.016
Claim by minor sibling for loss of society and companionship.
Status: in_force

Subject to s. 655.017 , a sibling of a person who dies as a result of malpractice has a cause of action for damages for loss of society and companionship if the sibling was a minor at the time of the deceased sibling’s death. This section does not affect any other claim available under this chapter.

History: 1997 a. 89 .