Effective date note
Note: This section is repealed eff. 6-30-01 by
1997 Wis. Act 27.
287.44 History
History: 1993 a. 75;
1995 a. 27;
1995 a. 227 s.
912; Stats. 1995 s. 287.44;
1997 a. 27 ss.
3620m,
3624 to
3626.
287.46
287.46
Financial assistance. 287.46(1)
(1) The board may award financial assistance, directly or in cooperation with another person, to a governmental entity or a business entity to assist waste generators in the marketing of recovered materials or to develop markets for recovered materials. Forms of financial assistance awarded by the board, and by a recipient of financial assistance awarded by the board, may include grants, loans and manufacturing rebates.
287.46(2)
(2) If the board determines that financial assistance is required to stimulate an activity that it determines is needed to assist responsible units in the marketing of recovered materials or to develop markets for recovered materials, the board shall request proposals for that activity, unless the board determines that a request for proposals is not an effective means for distributing the financial assistance for that activity.
287.46(3)
(3) If the board awards assistance under
sub. (1) that results in a loan being made by the recipient to another person, the board may direct that the repayments of the loan's principal and any interest either be repaid to the recipient for use in a revolving loan fund or be repaid to the department of commerce. The department of commerce shall credit any funds received under this subsection to the appropriation account under
s. 20.143 (1) (L).
287.46(4)(a)(a) From the appropriations under
s. 20.143 (1) (L) and
(tm), the department of commerce shall provide financial assistance awarded by the board under this subchapter. Subject to
par. (b), from the appropriation under
s. 20.143 (1) (tm), the department of commerce shall pay contracts entered into by the board under
s. 287.42 (3).
287.46(4)(b)
(b) In any biennium, the department of commerce may not expend more than 10% of the amount appropriated under
s. 20.143 (1) (tm) for that biennium for contracts with and financial assistance to responsible units and other local units of government.
Effective date note
Note: This section is repealed eff. 6-30-01 by
1997 Wis. Act 27.
287.46 History
History: 1993 a. 75;
1995 a. 27;
1995 a. 227 s.
913; Stats. 195 s. 287.46;
1997 a. 27 ss.
3620m,
3627 to
3630.
287.48
287.48
Executive director for the board. The secretary of commerce shall appoint an executive director of the board outside of the classified service, to serve at the pleasure of the secretary of commerce.
Effective date note
Note: This section is repealed eff. 6-30-01 by
1997 Wis. Act 27.
287.48 History
History: 1993 a. 75;
1995 a. 27;
1995 a. 227 s.
914; Stats. 1995 s. 287.48;
1997 a. 27 ss.
3620m,
3631d.
LITTERING
287.81(1)(a)
(a) "Aircraft" means any structure invented, used or designed for navigation or flight in the air.
287.81(2)
(2) Except as provided in
sub. (3), a person who does any of the following may be required to forfeit not more than $500:
287.81(2)(a)
(a) Deposits or discharges any solid waste on or along any highway, in any waters of the state, on the ice of any waters of the state or on any other public or private property.
287.81(2)(b)
(b) Permits any solid waste to be thrown from a vehicle operated by the person.
287.81(2)(c)
(c) Fails to remove within 30 days or otherwise abandons any automobile, boat or other vehicle in the waters of the state.
287.81(2)(d)
(d) Owns an aircraft that has crashed in the waters of the state and fails to remove the aircraft from those waters within 30 days after the crash, within 30 days after June 15, 1991, or within 30 days after the national transportation safety board pursuant to an investigation under
49 CFR Part 831 authorizes its removal, whichever is latest.
287.81(3)(a)(a) Subsection (2) (a) does not apply to a person who places solid waste in a receptacle designed for solid waste storage that is located along a highway or on other public or private property.
287.81(3)(b)
(b) Subsection (2) does not apply to a person who deposits or discharges solid waste in conformance with
chs. 30,
31,
281 to
285 or
289 to
299 or a permit, license or other approval issued by the department under those chapters.
287.81 History
History: 1989 a. 335;
1991 a. 19;
1995 a. 227 s.
917; Stats. 1995 s. 287.81.
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
287.91
287.91
Enforcement; duty of department of justice; expenses. 287.91(1)(1) The attorney general shall enforce this chapter except for
ss. 287.07,
287.08 and
287.81 and all rules promulgated under this chapter except under those sections.
287.91(3)
(3) The circuit court for Dane county or for any other county where a violation occurred in whole or in part has jurisdiction to enforce this chapter or related rules by injunctive and other relief appropriate for enforcement.
287.91(4)
(4) The department of natural resources shall reimburse the department of justice for the expenses incurred in enforcing this chapter from the appropriation under
s. 20.370 (2) (ma).
287.91 History
History: 1989 a. 335;
1993 a. 75;
1995 a. 227 s.
919; Stats. 1995 s. 287.91.
287.93
287.93
Inspections. Any officer, employe or authorized representative of the department may enter and inspect any place at which a solid waste facility is located or is being constructed or installed, or inspect any record relating to solid waste management of any person who generates, transports, treats, stores or disposes of solid waste, at any reasonable time for the purpose of ascertaining the state of compliance with this chapter and rules promulgated under this chapter. No person may refuse entry or access to any officer, employe or authorized representative of the department who requests entry or access for purposes of inspection, and who presents appropriate credentials. No person may obstruct, hamper or interfere with any such inspection. The department, if requested, shall furnish to the owner or operator of the premises a report setting forth all facts found that relate to compliance status.
287.93 History
History: 1989 a. 335;
1995 a. 227 s.
920; Stats. 1995 s. 287.93.
287.95
287.95
Penalties concerning land disposal and incineration; citations. 287.95(1)(1) Any person who violates
s. 287.07 (1m) may be required to forfeit $50 for a first violation, may be required to forfeit $200 for a 2nd violation and may be required to forfeit not more than $2,000 for a 3rd or subsequent violation.
287.95(2)(b)
(b) After December 31,
1994, any person who violates
s. 287.07 (2) or
287.08 may be required to forfeit $50 for a first violation, may be required to forfeit $200 for a 2nd violation and may be required to forfeit not more than $2,000 for a 3rd or subsequent violation.
287.95(3)(b)
(b) After December 31,
1996, any person who violates
s. 287.07 (3) and
(4) may be required to forfeit $50 for a first violation, may be required to forfeit $200 for a 2nd violation and may be required to forfeit not more than $2,000 for a 3rd or subsequent violation.
287.95(4)
(4) The department may follow the procedures for the issuance of a citation under
ss. 23.50 to
23.99 to collect a forfeiture for the violations under
subs. (1),
(2) (b) and
(3) (b).
287.95 History
History: 1989 a. 335,
359;
1995 a. 227 s.
921; Stats. 1995 s. 287.95.
287.97
287.97
Penalties. Any person who violates this chapter, except
s. 287.07,
287.08 or
287.81, or any rule promulgated under this chapter, except under
s. 287.07,
287.08 or
287.81, may be required to forfeit not less than $10 nor more than $1,000 for each violation.
287.97 History
History: 1989 a. 335;
1995 a. 227 s.
922; Stats. 1995 s. 287.97.
