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WI Stat § 100.29 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.29 - Sale of nonrecyclable materials.

100.29  Sale of nonrecyclable materials. (1) Definitions. In this section “new packaging" means packaging, including a container, made from a material or a combination of materials not used in any packaging, exclusive of any closure or label, that is in commerce in this state on or before May 11, 1990. (3)  New packaging. (a) If the department receives a complaint that there is not an adequate market to make recycling of a type of new packaging economically feasible, the department shall investigate the complaint. If the department determines that the product has been in commerce in this state for at least 3 years and that the complaint is well-founded, it shall inform the manufacturer or distributor of the new packaging and attempt to ensure an adequate market within a reasonable period through negotiations.(b) The department shall identify by rule a type of new packaging for food or beverages to which all of the following apply:1. After at least 3 years in commerce in this state, there is not an adequate market to make recycling of the type of new packaging economically feasible.2. The department received a complaint under par. (a) about the type of new packaging material.3. Negotiations under par. (a) did not result in an adequate market.(c) The department shall promulgate rules for determining whether there is an adequate market to make recycling of new packaging economically feasible.History:  1989 a. 335.
WI Stat § 100.295 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.295 - Labeling of recycled, recyclable or degradable products.

100.295  Labeling of recycled, recyclable or degradable products. (1) Labeling standards. The department shall establish standards that must be met by products in order for any person to represent that the products are recycled, recyclable or degradable. The department shall establish standards that are consistent, to the greatest extent practicable, with nationwide industry consensus standards. In developing standards, the department shall consult with the department of natural resources and the council on recycling and consider purchasing specifications under s. 16.72 (2) (e) and (f) and any existing federal standards. The department shall give priority to establishing standards for specific products commonly represented as being recycled, recyclable or degradable. (2)  False advertising prohibited. No person may represent any product as being recycled, recyclable or degradable unless the product meets standards established under sub. (1). (3)  Penalty. Any person who violates sub. (2) may be required to forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $10,000 for each violation.History:  1989 a. 335.
WI Stat § 100.297 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.297 - Plastic container recycled content.

100.297  Plastic container recycled content. (1) Definition. In this section, “plastic container" means a plastic container, as defined in s. 100.33 (1) (c), that is required to be labeled under s. 100.33 (2). (2)  Prohibition. Except as provided in sub. (3), no person may sell or offer for sale at retail any product in a plastic container unless the plastic container consists of at least 10 percent recycled or remanufactured material, by weight beginning on January 1, 1995. (3)  Exception. Subsection (2) applies to a person who sells or offers to sell a product that is a food, beverage, drug, cosmetic or medical device and that is regulated under the federal food, drug and cosmetic act, 21 USC 301 to 394, in a plastic container only if the federal food and drug administration has approved the use of the specified recycled or remanufactured content in that plastic container.History:  1989 a. 335; 1993 a. 245.
WI Stat § 100.305 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.305 - Prohibited selling practices during periods of abnormal economic disruption.

100.305  Prohibited selling practices during periods of abnormal economic disruption. (1) Definitions. In this section:(a) “Consumer goods or services" means goods or services that are used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.(b) “Emergency" includes any of the following:1. A tornado, flood, fire, storm, or other destructive act of nature.2. A disruption of energy supplies to the degree that a serious risk is posed to the economic well-being, health, or welfare of the public.3. Hostile action.4. A strike or civil disorder.(c) “Hostile action" means an act of violence against a person or property in the United States by a foreign power or by a foreign or domestic terrorist.(d) “Period of abnormal economic disruption" means a period of time during which normal business transactions in the state or a part of the state are disrupted, or are threatened to be disrupted, due to an emergency.(e) “Seller" means a manufacturer, producer, supplier, wholesaler, distributor, or retailer. (2)  Prohibition. No seller may sell, or offer to sell, in this state at wholesale or at retail, consumer goods or services at unreasonably excessive prices if the governor, by executive order, has certified that the state or a part of the state is in a period of abnormal economic disruption. (3)  Rules. The department shall promulgate rules to establish formulas or other standards to be used in determining whether a wholesale or retail price is unreasonably excessive. (4m)  Enforcement; penalty. If a seller violates sub. (2), the department or, after consulting with the department, the department of justice, may do any of the following:(a) Issue to the seller a warning notice specifying the action that the seller is required to take in order not to be in violation of sub. (2).(b) Commence an action against the seller in the name of the state to recover a civil forfeiture of not more $10,000 or to temporarily or permanently restrain or enjoin the seller from violating sub. (2), or both. History:  2005 a. 450.
WI Stat § 100.307 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.307 - Returns during emergency; prohibition.

100.307  Returns during emergency; prohibition. (1) Definitions. In this section:(a) “Food product” has the meaning given in s. 93.01 (6).(b) “Personal care product” has the meaning given in s. 299.50 (1) (b). (2)  Certain returns prohibited during emergency. Except as provided in sub. (3), no person who sells food products, personal care products, cleaning products, or paper products at retail may accept a return of a food product, personal care product, cleaning product, or paper product during the public health emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72, or during the 30 days immediately after the public health emergency ends. (3)  Exceptions. A person who sells food products, personal care products, cleaning products, or paper products at retail may accept a return of a food product, personal care product, cleaning product, or paper product if any of the following applies:(a) The product is returned no more than 7 days after purchase.(b) The product is adulterated within the meaning of s. 97.02 or defective as a result of a production error or defect. (4)  Other returns allowed. A retailer may accept a return of a product that is not prohibited by sub. (2).History: 2019 a. 185.
WI Stat § 100.31 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.31 - Unfair discrimination in drug pricing.

100.31  Unfair discrimination in drug pricing. (1) Definitions. In this section:(a) “Drug" means any substance subject to 21 USC 353 (b).(b) “Purchaser" means any person who engages primarily in selling drugs directly to consumers.(c) “Seller" means any person who trades in drugs for resale to purchasers in this state. (2)  Price discrimination prohibited. Every seller shall offer drugs from the list of therapeutically equivalent drugs published by the federal food and drug administration to every purchaser in this state, with all rights and privileges offered or accorded by the seller to the most favored purchaser, including purchase prices for similar volume purchases, rebates, free merchandise, samples and similar trade concessions. Nothing in this subsection prohibits the giving of a discount for volume purchases. (3)  Treble damages. Any purchaser damaged by violation of this section may bring an action against the seller to recover treble damages sustained by reason of such violation. (4)  Penalties. For any violation of this section, the department or a district attorney may commence an action on behalf of the state to recover a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $10,000 for each offense. Each delivery of a drug sold to a purchaser at a price in violation of this section and each separate day in violation of an injunction issued under this section is a separate offense. (5)  Special remedies. The department or a district attorney may bring an action to enjoin a violation of this section without being compelled to allege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist. An action under this subsection may be commenced and prosecuted by the department or a district attorney, in the name of the state, in a circuit court in the county where the offense occurred or in Dane County, notwithstanding s. 801.50.History:  1975 c. 168, 421, 422; 1983 a. 188, 189; 1993 a. 352.State and local units of government are not “purchasers" under sub. (1), and sellers of drugs are not prohibited from offering or according to them pricing arrangements that are not made available to other purchasers. 65 Atty. Gen. 59.“Most favored purchaser" under sub. (2) does not refer to purchasers outside Wisconsin. The constitutionality of this statute is upheld. K-S Pharmacies v. American Home Products, 962 F.2d 728 (1992).
WI Stat § 100.335 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.335 - Child's containers containing bisphenol A.

100.335  Child's containers containing bisphenol A. (1) In this section, “child's container" means an empty baby bottle or spill-proof cup primarily intended by the manufacturer for use by a child 3 years of age or younger. (2) No person may manufacture or sell, or offer for sale, at wholesale in this state a child's container that contains bisphenol A. A manufacturer or wholesaler who sells or offers for sale in this state a child's container that is intended for retail sale shall ensure the container is conspicuously labeled as not containing bisphenol A. A manufacturer or wholesaler who sells or offers for sale in this state a child's container that is not intended for retail sale shall do one of the following:(a) Ensure that the container is conspicuously labeled as not containing bisphenol A.(b) Confirm to the buyer that the container does not contain bisphenol A. (3) No person may sell, or offer for sale, at retail in this state a child's container that contains bisphenol A. A person who sells or offers for sale at retail in this state a child's container shall ensure the container is conspicuously labeled as not containing bisphenol A. (4) (a) The department may commence an action in the name of the state to restrain by temporary or permanent injunction a violation of this section.(b) The department or a district attorney may commence an action in the name of the state to recover a forfeiture to the state of not less than $100 nor more than $10,000 for each violation of sub. (2). A person who violates sub. (2) may be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail or both.(c) The department or a district attorney may commence an action in the name of the state to recover a forfeiture to the state of not less than $50 nor more than $200 for each violation of sub. (3).(d) For purposes of this subsection, each child's container manufactured, sold, or offered for sale in violation of this section constitutes a separate violation. (5) The department may, after notice and opportunity for hearing under s. 93.18, order a manufacturer or seller of a child's container in violation of this section to recall the container or to repair any defects in a container that has been sold. No person may refuse to comply with an order under this subsection. (6) This section does not apply to the sale of a used child's container. (7) If a court imposes a fine or forfeiture for a violation of this section, the court shall impose a bisphenol A surcharge under ch. 814 equal to 50 percent of the amount of the fine or forfeiture.History:  2009 a. 145.
WI Stat § 100.35 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.35 - Furs to be labeled.

100.35  Furs to be labeled. (1) No person shall sell or offer or display for sale any coat, jacket or other garment made wholly or partially of fur without having attached thereto and conspicuously displayed a tag or label bearing in plain print in English the species of fur or pelt used therein. This section shall not apply to such garments as are displayed or offered for sale or sold at a price of less than $50. (2) Any person violating this section shall be punished as in s. 100.26 (1).
WI Stat § 100.36 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.36 - Frauds; substitute for butter; advertisement.

100.36  Frauds; substitute for butter; advertisement. No person may use the word “butter" in any way in connection or association with the sale or exposure for sale or advertisement of any substance designed to be used as a substitute for butter. No person may use terms such as “cream", “creamery" or “dairy", or the name or representation of any breed of dairy cattle, or any combination of such words and representation, or any other words or symbols or combinations thereof commonly used in the sale of butter unless at least 40 percent of the substitute is butterfat. If the term “butter" is used in connection with the name of any such product, it shall be qualified so as to distinguish it from butter as defined in s. 97.01 (1r).History:  1983 a. 189 s. 329 (20); 1991 a. 111; 2013 a. 374; 2015 a. 55.
WI Stat § 100.38 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.38 - Antifreeze.

100.38  Antifreeze. (1) Definition. “Antifreeze" includes all substances intended for use as the cooling medium, or to be added to the cooling liquid, in the cooling system of internal combustion engines in order to prevent freezing of the cooling liquid, or to lower its freezing point. (2)  Adulteration. An antifreeze is adulterated if:(a) It consists in whole or in part of any substance which will render it injurious to the cooling system of an internal combustion engine; or(b) It will make the operation of an engine dangerous to the user; or(c) Its strength, quality or purity falls below the standards represented. (3)  Misbranding. An antifreeze shall be deemed to be misbranded if:(a) Its labeling is false or misleading in any particular; or(b) When in package form it does not bear a label containing the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, seller or distributor, together with an accurate statement of the quantity of the content in terms of weight and measure on the outside of the package; or(c) It does not bear a statement warning of any hazard of substantial injury to human beings which may result from the intended use or reasonably foreseeable misuse of the antifreeze, and which complies with the requirements of s. 100.37. (5)  Inspection. The department shall enforce this section by inspection, chemical analyses or any other appropriate method and the department may promulgate such rules as are necessary to effectively enforce this section. (6)  Enforcement. It is unlawful to sell any antifreeze which is adulterated or misbranded. In addition to the penalties provided under sub. (7), the department may bring an action to enjoin violations of this section. (7)  Penalty. Any person violating this section may be fined not less than $50 or not more than $500 for each offense.History:  1971 c. 40 s. 93; 1979 c. 89, 342.
WI Stat § 100.383 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.383 - Antifreeze; bittering required.

100.383  Antifreeze; bittering required. (1) Any engine coolant or antifreeze that is sold within this state and that contains more than 10 percent ethylene glycol, shall contain, as a bittering agent, denatonium benzoate in a concentration of not less than 30 parts per million nor more than 50 parts per million. (2) A manufacturer of an engine coolant or antifreeze described in sub. (1) shall maintain a record of the trade name, scientific name, and active ingredients of any bittering agent used in the engine coolant or antifreeze, and shall make the record available to the public upon request. (3) Notwithstanding s. 100.38, a manufacturer, processor, distributor, recycler, or seller of an engine coolant or antifreeze that is described in sub. (1) is not liable to any person for any personal injury, death, property damage, environmental damage, including damage to natural resources, or economic loss caused by the inclusion of denatonium benzoate in the engine coolant or antifreeze, if the denatonium benzoate is present in a concentration required in sub. (1). (4) This section does not apply to the sale of a motor vehicle that contains engine coolant or antifreeze or to antifreeze sold in containers with a capacity of 55 gallons or more. (5) A person who violates this section may be imprisoned in the county jail for not more than 90 days or fined not more than $1,500 or both.History:  2009 a. 381.
WI Stat § 100.41 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.41 - Flammable fabrics.

100.41  Flammable fabrics. (1) Definitions. In this section:(a) “Article of wearing apparel" means any costume or article of clothing worn or designed to be worn by individuals.(b) “Clear and present hazard" means a hazard found by the department to constitute a demonstrable danger to human safety, life or property.(c) “Fabric" means any material woven, knitted, felted or otherwise produced from or in combination with any natural or synthetic fiber, film or substitute therefor which is manufactured or designed for use and may reasonably be expected to be used in any product or to cover any product.(d) “Federal act" means the federal flammable fabrics act, 15 USC 1191 et seq.(e) “Furnishing" means any type of furnishing made in whole or in part of fabric or related material and which is manufactured or designed for use and may reasonably be expected to be used in or around homes, offices or other places of assembly or accommodation.(f) “Product" means any article of wearing apparel, fabric or furnishing, including tents, awnings and knapsacks.(g) “Related material" means paper, plastic, rubber, synthetic film or synthetic foam which is manufactured or designed for use or which may reasonably be expected to be used in or on any product. (2)  Standards of flammability. The department may by rule prescribe standards of flammability that have been promulgated pursuant to the federal act. (3)  Prohibited acts. No person may manufacture for sale, sell or offer for sale in this state any furnishing, product, fabric or related material in violation of this section or of any standards or rules adopted by the department under this section, or which fails to conform with applicable standards under the federal act. (4)  Rules. In addition to standards of flammability, the department may by rule prescribe labeling requirements that have been established by rules promulgated pursuant to the federal act, and may ban the sale of any product or material if it finds that its flammability is such as to constitute a clear and present hazard to personal safety or property. (5)  Removal from sale. The department may summarily ban the sale or distribution of any furnishing, fabric, product or related material if it finds that the hazard of flammability is so great that such hazard should not be permitted to continue prior to the time a hearing can be held. The department shall follow the procedure specified in s. 93.18 (3).History:  1975 c. 117.
WI Stat § 100.44 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.44 - Identification and notice of replacement part manufacturer.

100.44  Identification and notice of replacement part manufacturer. (1) Definitions. In this section:(a) “Motor vehicle" means any motor-driven vehicle required to be registered under ch. 341 or exempt from registration under s. 341.05 (2), including a demonstrator or executive vehicle not titled or titled by a manufacturer or a motor vehicle dealer. “Motor vehicle" does not mean a moped, semitrailer or trailer designed for use in combination with a truck or truck tractor.(b) “Replacement part" means a replacement for any of the nonmechanical sheet metal or plastic parts that generally constitute the exterior of a motor vehicle, including inner and outer panels. (2)  Identification on replacement part. A replacement part that is not made by or for a person who manufactures motor vehicles shall have the logo or name of the manufacturer of the replacement part affixed to or inscribed on the replacement part. The logo or name shall be placed on the replacement part so that to the extent practicable it is visible after installation. (3)  Sale of unlabeled replacement parts. On or after January 1, 1993, no person may sell in this state or deliver for sale in this state a replacement part that is not made by or for a person who manufactures motor vehicles unless the replacement part identifies its manufacturer as required under sub. (2). (4)  Penalty. Any person who violates sub. (3) may be required to forfeit not more than $500 for each violation. Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense. (5)  Enforcement. For any violation of sub. (3), the department may, on behalf of the state, bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction for the recovery of forfeitures authorized under sub. (4), for temporary or permanent injunctive relief and for any other appropriate relief. The court may make any order or judgment that is necessary to restore to any person any pecuniary loss suffered because of a violation of sub. (3) if proof of the loss is shown to the satisfaction of the court.History:  1991 a. 176.
WI Stat § 100.46 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.|100.46 - Energy consuming products.

100.46  Energy consuming products. (1) Energy conservation standards. The department may by rule adopt energy conservation standards for products that have been established in or promulgated under 42 USC 6291 to 6309. (2)  Prohibited acts; enforcement. No person may sell at retail, install or cause to be installed any product that is not in compliance with rules promulgated under sub. (1). In addition to other penalties and enforcement procedures, the department may apply to a court for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating a rule adopted under sub. (1).History:  1993 a. 414.NOTE:  1993 Wis. Act 414, which creates this section, contains extensive explanatory notes.