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Wis. Stat. § 114.105 — WI Code / Chapter 114 / Section 114.105
Local regulation.
Status: in_force

(1) In this section:

(a) “Drone” means an aircraft operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.

(b) “Political subdivision” means a city, village, town, or county.

(2) A political subdivision may adopt any ordinance in strict conformity with the provisions of this chapter and impose the same penalty for violation of any of its provisions except that an ordinance under this subsection may not provide for the suspension or revocation of pilot or aircraft licenses or certificates.

(3) A political subdivision may enact an ordinance limiting the use of drones by the political subdivision.

(4)

(a) No political subdivision may enact any ordinance governing aircraft or aeronautics or spacecraft or astronautics contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter or federal law.

(b) Except as provided in sub. (3) , no political subdivision may regulate the ownership or operation of a drone.

History: 1983 a. 151 ; 2005 a. 335 ; 2017 a. 322 .
Wis. Stat. § 973.198 — WI Code / Chapter 973 / Section 973.198
Sentence adjustment; positive adjustment time.
Status: in_force

(1) When an inmate who is serving a sentence imposed under s. 973.01 and who has earned positive adjustment time under s. 302.113 , 2009 stats., or under s. 304.06 , 2009 stats., has served the confinement portion of his or her sentence less positive adjustment time earned between October 1, 2009, and August 3, 2011, he or she may petition the sentencing court to adjust the sentence under this section, based on the number of days of positive adjustment time the inmate claims that he or she has earned.

(3) Within 60 days of receipt of a petition filed under sub. (1) , the sentencing court shall either deny the petition or hold a hearing and issue an order relating to the inmate’s sentence adjustment and release to extended supervision.

(5) If the court determines that the inmate has earned positive adjustment time, the court may reduce the term of confinement in prison by the amount of time remaining in the term of confinement in prison portion of the sentence, less up to 30 days, and shall lengthen the term of extended supervision so that the total length of the bifurcated sentence originally imposed does not change.

(6) An inmate who submits a petition under this section may not apply for adjustment of the same sentence under s. 973.195 for a period of one year from the date of the petition.

History: 2011 a. 38 .
Wis. Stat. § 247.07 — WI Code / Chapter 247 / Section 247.07
Dissolution.
Status: in_force

The foundation may not dissolve and wind up its affairs unless the legislature enacts a law ordering dissolution.

History: 2001 a. 16 .
Wis. Stat. § 19.69 — WI Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19.69
Computer matching.
Status: in_force

(1) Matching specification. A state authority may not use or allow the use of personally identifiable information maintained by the state authority in a match under a matching program, or provide personally identifiable information for use in a match under a matching program, unless the state authority has specified in writing all of the following for the matching program:

(a) The purpose and legal authority for the matching program.

(b) The justification for the program and the anticipated results, including an estimate of any savings.

(c) A description of the information that will be matched.

(2) Copy to public records board. A state authority that prepares a written specification of a matching program under sub. (1) shall provide to the public records board a copy of the specification and any subsequent revision of the specification within 30 days after the state authority prepares the specification or the revision.

(3) Notice of adverse action.

(a) Except as provided under par. (b) , a state authority may not take an adverse action against an individual as a result of information produced by a matching program until after the state authority has notified the individual, in writing, of the proposed action.

(b) A state authority may grant an exception to par. (a) if it finds that the information in the records series is sufficiently reliable.

(4) Nonapplicability. This section does not apply to any matching program established between the secretary of transportation and the commissioner of the federal social security administration pursuant to an agreement specified under s. 85.61 (2) .

History: 1991 a. 39 , 269 ; 1995 a. 27 ; 2003 a. 265 .
Wis. Stat. § 182.020 — WI Code / Chapter 182 / Section 182.020
Driving park corporation.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding ch. 562 , any corporation formed under this chapter to establish, maintain and manage any driving park may have grounds and courses for improving and testing the speed of horses and may offer and award prizes for competition; but no racing for any bet or wager shall be allowed; and any such corporation may prevent gambling or betting of any kind, and preserve order on its grounds, and establish rules therefor, and appoint officers and agents who, for that purpose, shall have the power of constables.

History: 1987 a. 354 .
Wis. Stat. § 946.415 — WI Code / Chapter 946 / Section 946.415
Failure to comply with officer’s attempt to take person into custody.
Status: in_force

(1) In this section, “officer” has the meaning given in s. 946.41 (2) (b) .

(2) Whoever intentionally does all of the following is guilty of a Class I felony:

(a) Refuses to comply with an officer’s lawful attempt to take him or her into custody.

(b) Retreats or remains in a building or place and, through action or threat, attempts to prevent the officer from taking him or her into custody.

(c) While acting under pars. (a) and (b) , remains or becomes armed with a dangerous weapon or threatens to use a dangerous weapon regardless of whether he or she has a dangerous weapon.

History: 1995 a. 93 ; 2001 a. 109 .
Wis. Stat. § 853.57 — WI Code / Chapter 853 / Section 853.57
Personal, recreational and household items.
Status: in_force

The following is the full text of paragraph 2.1 of the Wisconsin basic will and the basic will with trust:

History: 1983 a. 376 .
Wis. Stat. § 425.210 — WI Code / Chapter 425 / Section 425.210
Computation of deficiency.
Status: in_force

If the creditor is entitled to a deficiency judgment pursuant to s. 425.209 (1) , the creditor shall be entitled to recover from the customer the deficiency, if any, remaining after deducting the fair market value of the collateral from the unpaid balance.

History: 1971 c. 239 .
Wis. Stat. § 229.69 — WI Code / Chapter 229 / Section 229.69
Powers granted to a city or a county in a district.
Status: in_force

In addition to any powers that it may otherwise have, a city or a county within a district’s jurisdiction may do any of the following:

(1) Make grants or loans to a district upon terms that the city or county considers appropriate.

(2) Expend public funds to subsidize a district.

(3) Borrow money under ss. 67.04 and 67.12 (12) for baseball park facilities or to fund grants, loans or subsidies to a district.

(4) Grant to the state land or other property, especially dedicated by the grant to use for baseball park facilities.

History: 1995 a. 56 ; 2023 a. 40 .
Wis. Stat. § 97.07 — WI Code / Chapter 97 / Section 97.07
Interpretation.
Status: in_force

If an article is alleged to be misbranded because the labeling is misleading, then in determining whether the labeling is misleading, there shall be taken into account not only representations made or suggested by statement, word, design, device, sound, or any combination thereof, but also the extent to which the labeling fails to reveal facts material in the light of such representations or material with respect to consequences which may result from the use of the article to which the labeling relates under the conditions of use prescribed in the labeling or under such conditions of use as are customary or usual.
Wis. Stat. § 93.485 — WI Code / Chapter 93 / Section 93.485
Tribal elder community food box program.
Status: in_force

From the appropriation under s. 20.115 (4) (k) , the department shall provide grants to one or more nonprofit food assistance organizations for the purpose of purchasing and distributing food to tribal elders and for the purpose of supporting the growth and operations of food producers participating in the program under this section.

History: 2023 a. 19 .
Wis. Stat. § 78.71 — WI Code / Chapter 78 / Section 78.71
Motor vehicle fuel, general aviation fuel and alternate fuels taxes are preferred claims.
Status: in_force

(1) If the property of any licensee is seized upon any mesne or final process of any court of this state, or when the business of any licensee is suspended by the action of creditors or put into the hands of any assignee, receiver or trustee, all motor vehicle fuel, general aviation fuel or alternate fuels tax moneys and penalties due the state from the licensee shall be considered preferred claims and the state shall be a preferred creditor and shall be paid in full.

(2) If the property of any consumer of motor vehicle fuel, general aviation fuel or alternate fuel is seized upon any mesne or final process of any court of this state, or when the business of any consumer of motor vehicle fuel, general aviation fuel or alternate fuel is suspended by the action of creditors or put into the hands of any assignee, receiver or trustee, all amounts due any licensee for motor vehicle fuel, general aviation fuel or alternate fuels taxes paid to the state by the licensee on motor vehicle fuel, general aviation fuel or alternate fuel purchased from it by the consumer shall be considered preferred claims and the licensee shall be a preferred creditor to that extent and shall be paid in full for such taxes paid.

History: 1981 c. 20 ; 1993 a. 16 .
Wis. Stat. § 448.9545 — WI Code / Chapter 448 / Section 448.9545
Continuing education.
Status: in_force

(1)

(a) To be eligible for renewal of a license issued under s. 448.953 (1) or (2) , a licensee shall, during the 2-year period immediately preceding the renewal date specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a) , complete not less than 30 credit hours of continuing education in courses of study approved by the affiliated credentialing board.

(b) No more than 10 credit hours of the continuing education required under par. (a) may be on any of the following subject areas or combination of subject areas:

1. Management.

2. Risk management.

3. Personal growth.

4. Educational techniques.

(2) The affiliated credentialing board may approve any of the following courses for continuing education credit:

(a) A course that has been approved for continuing education credit by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification, Inc., or its successor agency.

(b) Any course that satisfies all of the following:

1. The course is directly related to the practice of athletic training or sports medicine and lasts at least one hour.

2. Each member of the course faculty has expertise in the subject area of the course because he or she has received a degree from an accredited college or university relating to the subject area, has experience or special training in the subject area covered by the course or has previously taught the subject area covered by the course.

3. The course has specific written objectives describing the goals of the course for the participants.

4. The sponsor of the course keeps attendance records for the course and retains copies of those records for at least 4 years after the date of the course.

History: 1999 a. 9 ; 2009 a. 162 .
Wis. Stat. § 614.05 — WI Code / Chapter 614 / Section 614.05
Applicability of other insurance laws to fraternals.
Status: in_force

(1) Chapters 611 and 619 . No section of ch. 611 or 619 applies to fraternals unless it is specifically made applicable by this chapter.

(2) Applicable portions. Each other section of chs. 600 to 646 that applies to mutuals subject to ch. 611 also applies to domestic and nondomestic fraternals unless:

(a) This chapter or the particular section provides otherwise; or

(b) The particular section is inconsistent with a provision applying explicitly to fraternals, in this chapter or elsewhere.

History: 1975 c. 373 ; 1979 c. 89 ; 1995 a. 27 ; 1997 a. 27 .
Wis. Stat. § 304.071 — WI Code / Chapter 304 / Section 304.071
Military parole.
Status: in_force

(1) The parole commission may at any time grant a parole to any prisoner in any penal institution of this state, or the department may at any time suspend the supervision of any person who is on probation or parole to the department, if the prisoner or person on probation or parole is eligible for induction into the U.S. armed forces. The suspension of parole or probation shall be for the duration of his or her service in the armed forces; and the parole or probation shall again become effective upon his or her discharge from the armed forces in accordance with regulations prescribed by the department. If he or she receives an honorable discharge from the armed forces, the governor may discharge him or her and the discharge has the effect of a pardon. Upon the suspension of parole or probation by the department, the department shall issue an order setting forth the conditions under which the parole or probation is suspended, including instructions as to where and when and to whom the person on parole shall report upon discharge from the armed forces.

(2) If a prisoner is not eligible for parole under s. 961.49 (2) , 1999 stats., or s. 939.62 (2m) (c) , 973.01 (6) , 973.014 (1) (c) or (1g) or 973.032 (5) , he or she is not eligible for parole under this section.

History: 1989 a. 31 ss. 1702 , 1703 ; Stats. 1989 s. 304.071; 1991 a. 39 ; 1993 a. 289 ; 1995 a. 48 , 448 ; 1997 a. 283 , 326 ; 1999 a. 32 ; 2001 a. 109 ; 2009 a. 28 ; 2011 a. 38 .
Wis. Stat. § 322.057 — WI Code / Chapter 322 / Section 322.057
Article 57 — Effective date of sentences.
Status: in_force

(1) Whenever a sentence of a court-martial as lawfully adjudged and approved includes a forfeiture of pay or allowances in addition to confinement not suspended, the forfeiture may apply to pay or allowances becoming due on or after the date the sentence is approved by the convening authority. No forfeiture may extend to any pay or allowances accrued before that date.

(2) Any period of confinement included in a sentence of a court-martial begins to run from the date the sentence is adjudged by the court-martial, but periods during which the sentence to confinement is suspended or deferred shall be excluded in computing the service of the term of confinement.

(3) All other sentences of courts-martial are effective on the date ordered executed.

History: 2007 a. 200 .
Wis. Stat. § 961.472 — WI Code / Chapter 961 / Section 961.472
Assessment; certain possession or attempted possession offenses.
Status: in_force

(1) In this section, “facility” means an approved public treatment facility, as defined under s. 51.45 (2) (c) .

(2) Except as provided in sub. (5) , if a person pleads guilty or is found guilty of possession or attempted possession of a controlled substance or controlled substance analog under s. 961.41 (3g) (am) , (c) , (d) , or (g) , the court shall order the person to comply with an assessment of the person’s use of controlled substances. The court’s order shall designate a facility that is operated by or pursuant to a contract with the county department established under s. 51.42 and that is certified by the department of health services to provide assessment services to perform the assessment and, if appropriate, to develop a proposed treatment plan. The court shall notify the person that noncompliance with the order limits the court’s ability to determine whether the treatment option under s. 961.475 is appropriate. The court shall also notify the person of the fee provisions under s. 46.03 (18) (fm) .

(3) The facility shall submit an assessment report within 14 days to the court. At the request of the facility, the court may extend the time period by not more than 20 additional workdays. The assessment report may include a proposed treatment plan.

(4) The court shall consider the assessment report in determining whether the treatment option under s. 961.475 is appropriate.

(5) The court is not required to enter an order under sub. (2) if any of the following applies:

(a) The court finds that the person is already covered by or has recently completed an assessment under this section or a substantially similar assessment.

(b) The person is participating in a substance abuse treatment program that meets the requirements of s. 165.95 (3) , as determined by the department of justice under s. 165.95 (9) and (10) .

History: 1985 a. 328 ; 1987 a. 339 ; 1989 a. 121 ; 1993 a. 118 ; 1995 a. 27 s. 9126 (19) ; 1995 a. 448 s. 286 ; Stats. 1995 s. 961.472; 1999 a. 48 ; 2001 a. 109 ; 2003 a. 49 ; 2005 a. 25 ; 2007 a. 20 s. 9121 (6) (a) ; 2013 a. 20 .
Wis. Stat. § 409.803 — WI Code / Chapter 409 / Section 409.803
Security interest perfected before effective date.
Status: in_force

(1) Continuing perfection: perfection requirements satisfied. A security interest that is a perfected security interest immediately before July 1, 2013, is a perfected security interest under this chapter, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 206 if, on July 1, 2013, the applicable requirements for attachment and perfection under this chapter, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 206 are satisfied without further action.

(2) Continuing perfection: perfection requirements not satisfied. Except as otherwise provided in s. 409.805 , if, immediately before July 1, 2013, a security interest is a perfected security interest, but the applicable requirements for perfection under this chapter, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 206 are not satisfied as of July 1, 2013, the security interest remains perfected thereafter only if the applicable requirements for perfection under this chapter, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 206 , are satisfied within one year after July 1, 2013.

History: 2011 a. 206 .
Wis. Stat. § 173.21 — WI Code / Chapter 173 / Section 173.21
Holding animals for cause.
Status: in_force

(1) Grounds. A political subdivision may withhold, or direct a person contracting under s. 173.15 (1) to withhold, an animal in custody from an owner who makes an otherwise adequate claim for the animal under s. 173.23 (1) on any of the following grounds:

(a) There are reasonable grounds to believe that the owner has used the animal in a crime under s. 944.18 or ch. 951 or that the animal constitutes evidence of a crime under s. 944.18 or ch. 951 .

(b) There are reasonable grounds to believe that the animal poses a significant threat to public health, safety or welfare.

(d) A court has ordered the animal withheld for any reason.

(2) Examination permitted. If an animal is withheld under sub. (1) , upon request by the owner, a veterinarian retained by the owner may examine the animal.

(3) Costs. The owner of an animal withheld under sub. (1) is not liable for any costs of custody, care or treatment except as provided by court order.

(4) Return. Except with respect to an animal taken into custody under s. 173.13 (1) (a) 8. , a political subdivision or person contracting under s. 173.15 (1) having custody of an animal withheld under sub. (1) shall release the animal to the owner at the direction of the humane officer or law enforcement officer that took custody of the animal if the requirements of s. 173.23 (1) (a) to (c) are satisfied.

History: 1997 a. 192 ; 2015 a. 233 ; 2019 a. 162 .
Wis. Stat. § 231.07 — WI Code / Chapter 231 / Section 231.07
Property conveyance.
Status: in_force

(1) If the conditions of sub. (2) are satisfied, the authority shall:

(a) Release the lien of any mortgage, deed of trust or other security arrangement securing the bond; and

(b) Convey to the participating health institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution the authority’s interest in the project and in any other health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility leased, mortgaged, or subject to a deed of trust or any other form of security arrangement to secure the bond.

(2) The authority shall release the lien of the security arrangement and convey title under sub. (1) if:

(a) The principal of and interest on any bond issued by the authority to finance a project or to refinance or refund outstanding indebtedness of one or more participating health institutions, participating educational institutions, participating nonprofit institutions, or participating research institutions, including any refunding bonds issued to refund and refinance the bond, have been fully paid and the bonds retired or if the adequate provision has been made to pay fully and retire the bond; and

(b) The conveyance provides that the facility that was financed will not be used primarily for sectarian instruction or study or as a place for devotional activities or religious worship.

History: 1973 c. 304 ; 1977 c. 29 ; 1979 c. 221 ; 1987 a. 27 ; 1993 a. 124 ; 2009 a. 2 ; 2011 a. 239 ; 2013 a. 20 .
Wis. Stat. § 811.21 — WI Code / Chapter 811 / Section 811.21
Damages, defendant when to recover.
Status: in_force

If the defendant prevails in the action or if the action be discontinued the damages sustained by the defendant by reason of the taking and detention or sale of any property attached by reason of any injury thereto shall be assessed and the defendant shall have judgment therefor.

History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 758 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 811.21; 1993 a. 486 .
Wis. Stat. § 66.0613 — WI Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66.0613
Assessment on racing prohibited.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding subch. V of ch. 77 , no county, town, city or village may levy or collect from any licensee, as defined in s. 562.01 (7) , any fee, tax or assessment on any wager in any race, as defined in s. 562.01 (10) , or on any admission to any racetrack, as defined in s. 562.01 (12) , except as provided in s. 562.08 .

History: 1987 a. 354 ; 1991 a. 39 ; 1999 a. 150 s. 564 ; Stats. 1999 s. 66.0613.
Wis. Stat. § 74.33 — WI Code / Chapter 74 / Section 74.33
Sharing and charging back of taxes due to palpable errors.
Status: in_force

(1) Grounds. After the tax roll has been delivered to the treasurer of the taxation district under s. 74.03 , the governing body of the taxation district may refund or rescind in whole or in part any general property tax shown in the tax roll, including agreed-upon interest, if:

(a) A clerical error has been made in the description of the property or in the computation of the tax.

(b) The assessment included real property improvements which did not exist on the date under s. 70.10 for making the assessment.

(c) The property is exempt by law from taxation, except as provided under sub. (2) .

(d) The property is not located in the taxation district for which the tax roll was prepared.

(e) A double assessment has been made.

(f) An arithmetic, transpositional or similar error has occurred.

(2) Exceptions. The governing body of a taxation district may not refund or rescind any tax under this section if the alleged error may be appealed under s. 70.995 (8) (c) or if the alleged error is solely that the assessor placed a valuation on the property that is excessive.

(3) Charging back and sharing taxes. If an error under sub. (1) has been discovered, the governing body of the taxation district shall proceed under s. 74.41 .

History: 1987 a. 378 ; 1991 a. 39 ; 1993 a. 307 ; 1995 a. 408 .