AB128,287
1Section 287. 134.30 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,82,15 2134.30 Misbranding of gold plated articles. Any person, firm, corporation
3or association, who or which makes for sale, or sells or offers to sell or dispose of, or
4has in his, her or its possession with intent to sell or dispose of, any article of
5merchandise made in whole or in part of inferior metal having deposited or plated
6thereon or brazed or otherwise affixed thereto a plate, plating, covering or sheet of
7gold or of any alloy of gold, and which article is known in the market as "rolled gold
8plate," "gold plate," "gold filled" or "gold electroplate," or by any similar designation,
9and having stamped, branded, engraved or imprinted thereon, or upon any tag, card
10or label attached thereto, or upon any box, package, cover or wrapper in which said
11article is encased or enclosed, any word or mark usually employed to indicate the
12fineness of gold, unless said word be accompanied by other words plainly indicating
13that such article or some part thereof is made of rolled gold plate, or gold plate, or
14gold electroplate, or is gold filled, as the case may be, is guilty of a Class B
15misdemeanor.
AB128,288 16Section 288. 134.31 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,82,23 17134.31 Misbranding of silver-plated articles. Any person who sells any
18article of merchandise made in whole or in part of inferior metal, having deposited
19or plated on the inferior metal or brazed or otherwise affixed to the inferior metal,
20a plate, plating, covering or sheet of silver or of any alloy of silver known in the
21market as "silver plate" or "silver electroplate", or any similar designation, which is
22marked with the word "sterling" or the word "coin", either alone or in conjunction
23with any other words or marks, is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,289 24Section 289. 134.32 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,83,7
1134.32 Penalty for violations of ss. 134.25 to 134.31. Every person who
2violates any of the provisions of ss. 134.25 to 134.31, and every
officer, manager,
3director, or managing agent of any such person directly participating in or consenting
4to a violation of a person who violates ss. 134.25 to 134.31, shall be fined not less than
5$25 nor more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 3 months or both
is guilty
6of a Class B misdemeanor if he or she directly participates in or consents to the
7person's violation
.
AB128,290 8Section 290. 134.33 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,83,259 134.33 (8) Penalties. Any person, firm, partnership, corporation or association
10or any officer, director, employee or agent thereof who makes, or sells, or offers to sell,
11or disposes of, or has in his or her or its possession, with intent to sell or dispose of,
12any article as herein defined to which is applied any quality mark which does not
13conform to all the provisions of this section, or from which is omitted any mark
14required by this section, shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor and upon
15conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by
16imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or by both such fine and imprisonment
17in the discretion of the court, provided, however, that it shall be
. It is a defense to
18any prosecution under this section for the defendant to prove that the said article was
19manufactured and marked with the intention of and for purposes of exportation from
20the United States, and that the said article was either actually exported from the
21United States to a foreign country within 6 months after date of manufacture thereof
22with the bona fide intention of being sold in the said country and of not being
23reimported, or that it was delivered within 6 months after date of manufacture
24thereof, to a person, firm or corporation whose exclusive customary business is the
25exportation of such articles from the United States.
AB128,291
1Section 291. 134.35 of the statutes is repealed.
AB128,292 2Section 292. 134.36 of the statutes is repealed.
AB128,293 3Section 293. 134.37 of the statutes is repealed.
AB128,294 4Section 294. 134.38 of the statutes is repealed.
AB128,295 5Section 295. 134.39 of the statutes is repealed.
AB128,296 6Section 296. 134.405 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,84,107 134.405 (5) (a) 1. A scrap dealer who knowingly violates this section and who
8has not knowingly committed a previous violation of this section is subject to a fine
9not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment not to exceed 90 days, or both
guilty of a Class
10B misdemeanor
.
AB128,297 11Section 297. 134.405 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,84,1512 134.405 (5) (a) 2. A scrap dealer who knowingly violates this section and who
13has knowingly committed one previous violation of this section is subject to a fine not
14to exceed $10,000 or imprisonment not to exceed 9 months, or both
guilty of a Class
15A misdemeanor
.
AB128,298 16Section 298. 134.41 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,85,317 134.41 (1) No person nor any officer, agent, servant or employee of any firm or
18corporation shall erect any pole or poles outside of the limits of any highway, street
19or alley or attach any wire or cables to any tree, building or structure, or string or
20suspend any wire, wires or cables over any private property without first obtaining
21the consent of the owner or agent of the owner, to erect such pole or poles or to string
22such wire or wires, or the consent of the owner or agent of the owner of any building
23or structure to which such wire, wires or cables are attached; and any person who
24shall fail to remove such pole, poles, wire or wires or to detach such wire, wires or
25cables within 10 days after such person, firm or corporation has been served with a

1notice to remove, as hereinafter provided, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
2and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding forfeit not more
3than
$25.
AB128,299 4Section 299. 134.45 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,85,85 134.45 (3) (a) Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
6conviction thereof, be fined forfeit not less than $25 nor more than $300 for the first
7offense, and shall be fined forfeit not less than $300 nor more than $500 for each
8separate subsequent offense.
AB128,300 9Section 300. 134.50 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,85,1610 134.50 (3) Any poultry dealer or his or her servant or agent violating any of the
11provisions of this section shall, upon the first conviction, be punished by a fine of from
12$10 to $100
violation, forfeit not less than $10 nor more than $100. Upon a 2nd or
13subsequent conviction violation, a poultry dealer or his or her servant or agent shall
14be punished by a fine of from $25 to $500 or be imprisoned in the county jail for not
15more than 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment
forfeit not less than $25
16nor more than $500
.
AB128,301 17Section 301. 134.50 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,85,2118 134.50 (4) Any person selling poultry to a poultry dealer who gives falsely his
19name or address to such dealer, his agent or servant, shall be imprisoned in the
20county jail for not less than 30 days nor more than one year
is guilty of a Class A
21misdemeanor
.
AB128,302 22Section 302. 134.52 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,86,223 134.52 (4) Any person who shall violate the provisions of this section shall be
24deemed
is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be

1punished by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $50, or by imprisonment in the
2county jail not less than 10 days nor more than 30 days
.
AB128,303 3Section 303. 134.53 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,86,84 134.53 (4) Any person who transports cattle without shipping documents
5containing information required under sub. (1), or executes, furnishes or issues any
6false document pertaining to the ownership or shipment of cattle, or who violates this
7section in any other manner shall be fined not more than $500, or be imprisoned not
8more than 3 months, or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,304 9Section 304. 134.57 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,86,21 10134.57 Detectives, settlement with employees. Any employer and any
11person employed to detect dishonesty on the part of employees, or fiduciary agents,
12on a commission basis or under a contract for a percentage of the amount recovered
13through or by reason of the detective work done by such person, shall submit the facts
14of the case and the settlement made with such employee or fiduciary agent to the
15circuit judge of the county wherein the dishonest act was committed, for approval or
16further proceedings, and the employee shall be notified of such hearing and shall
17have a right to be heard. Any such person or employer who shall not so submit the
18facts and settlement as made to such circuit judge for approval or further
19proceedings, shall be deemed is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, and upon conviction
20shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500, or imprisoned in the county jail
21not less than 3 months nor more than one year
.
AB128,305 22Section 305. 134.60 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,88,4 23134.60 Cutting or transportation of evergreens. No person may cut for
24sale in its natural condition and untrimmed, with or without roots, any evergreen or
25coniferous tree, branch, bough, bush, sapling or shrub, from the lands of another

1without the written consent of the owner, whether such land is publicly or privately
2owned. The written consent shall contain the legal description of the land where the
3tree, branch, bough, bush, sapling or shrub was cut, as well as the name of the legal
4owner. The written consent or a certified copy of the consent shall be carried by every
5person in charge of the cutting or removing of the trees, branches, boughs, bushes,
6saplings or shrubs, and shall be exhibited to any officer of the law, forest ranger,
7forest patrol officer, conservation warden, or other officer of the department of
8natural resources at the officer's request at any time. The officer may inspect the
9trees, branches, boughs, bushes, saplings or shrubs when being transported in any
10vehicle or other means of conveyance and may investigate to determine whether or
11not this section has been complied with. The officer may stop any vehicle or means
12of conveyance found carrying any trees, branches, boughs, bushes, saplings or
13shrubs upon any public highway of this state for the purpose of making such
14inspection and investigation, and may seize and hold, subject to the order of the
15court, any such trees, bushes, saplings or shrubs found being cut, removed or
16transported in violation of this section. No person may ship or transport any such
17trees, bushes, saplings or shrubs outside the county where they were cut unless the
18person attaches to the outside of each package, box, bale, truckload or carload
19shipped a tag or label on which appears the person's name and address. No common
20carrier or truck hauler may receive for shipment or transportation any such trees,
21bushes, saplings or shrubs unless the tag or label is attached. Any person who
22violates this section shall be fined forfeit not less than $10 nor more than $100. Any
23person who signs any such written consent or certified copy under this section who
24is not authorized to do so, and any person who lends or transfers or offers to lend or
25transfer any such written consent or certified copy to another person who is not

1entitled to use it, and any person not entitled to use any such written consent or
2certified copy, or who borrows, receives or solicits from another any such written
3consent or certified copy thereof shall be fined forfeit not less than $100 nor more
4than $500.
AB128,306 5Section 306. 134.65 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,88,176 134.65 (5) Any person violating this section shall be fined forfeit not more than
7$100 nor less than $25 for the first offense and not more than $200 nor less than $25
8for the 2nd or subsequent offense. If upon such 2nd or subsequent violation, the
9person so violating this section was personally guilty of a failure to exercise due care
10to prevent violation thereof, the person shall be fined not more than $300 nor less
11than $25 or imprisoned not exceeding 60 days or both. Conviction
is guilty of a Class
12C misdemeanor. A violation
shall immediately terminate result in termination of the
13license of the person convicted of being who is personally guilty of such failure to
14exercise due care and the person shall not be entitled to another license hereunder
15for a period of 5 years thereafter, nor shall the person in that period act as the servant
16or agent of a person licensed hereunder for the performance of the acts authorized
17by such license.
AB128,307 18Section 307. 134.69 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,89,4 19134.69 Peddling finger alphabet cards prohibited. No person in this state
20may engage in the business of peddling finger alphabet cards or printed matter
21stating that the person is deaf, or use finger alphabet cards or such printed matter
22or masquerade as a deaf person in any way as a means of inducement in the sale of
23merchandise. No state or local license may be issued to any person for the purpose
24of peddling finger alphabet cards or printed matter stating that the person is deaf
25or masquerading as a deaf person. Any person who peddles or uses finger alphabet

1cards or such printed matter, or masquerades as a deaf person in any way as a means
2of inducement in the sale of merchandise in this state and any person who issues any
3state or local license for that purpose may be imprisoned not more than 90 days or
4fined not less than $25 nor more than $100 or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,308 5Section 308. 134.715 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,89,86 134.715 (3) Penalty. A person who violates this section may be fined not more
7than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days or both
is guilty of a Class C
8misdemeanor
.
AB128,309 9Section 309. 134.97 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,89,1610 134.97 (4) (b) Any person who possesses a record that was disposed of by a
11financial institution, medical business or tax preparation business and who intends
12to use, for any purpose, personal information contained in the record may be fined
13not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than 90 days or both
is guilty of a
14Class B misdemeanor
. This paragraph does not apply to a person who possesses a
15record with the authorization or consent of the individual whose personal
16information is contained in the record.
AB128,310 17Section 310. 137.01 (1) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,89,2118 137.01 (1) (k) A person who violates par. (i) may be fined not more than $10,000
19or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both
is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
20A person who commits a 2nd or subsequent violation of par. (i) may be fined not more
21than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 6 years or both.
AB128,311 22Section 311. 138.06 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,89,2523 138.06 (2) Any lender or agent of a lender who violates s. 138.05, 138.051 or
24138.052 may be fined not less than $25 nor more than $500, or imprisoned not more
25than 6 months, or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,312
1Section 312. 138.09 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,90,52 138.09 (10) Any person, partnership or corporation and the several officers and
3employees thereof who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall be is
4guilty of a Class B misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more
5than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 6 months or both
.
AB128,313 6Section 313. 138.10 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,90,97 138.10 (14) Penalty. Any pawnbroker who refuses to comply with sub. (13)
8shall be imprisoned in the county jail for not more than one year or fined not more
9than $500
is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AB128,314 10Section 314. 138.12 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,90,1511 138.12 (3) (a) No person except those listed in sub. (2) (a) shall engage in the
12business of financing insurance premiums in this state without first having obtained
13a license. Any person who engages in the business of financing insurance premiums
14in this state without obtaining a license may be fined required to forfeit not more
15than $200.
AB128,315 16Section 315. 138.14 (15) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,90,1917 138.14 (15) (a) Any person, partnership, or corporation, or the officers or
18employees thereof, who violates this section is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor and
19shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 6 months or both
.
AB128,316 20Section 316. 138.20 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,90,2321 138.20 (2) Penalty. Any person violating this section may be fined required to
22forfeit
not more than $1,000. Each individual who is discriminated against under
23this section constitutes a separate violation.
AB128,317 24Section 317. 139.03 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,91,6
1139.03 (5) (c) Any person who violates any provision of pars. (a) and (b) by
2having in his or her possession more than the amount specified may be fined not less
3than $25 nor more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 90 days or both
is guilty
4of a class B misdemeanor
. If any such person is convicted of a 2nd or subsequent
5offense, the person may be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500 or imprisoned
6for not more than 6 months or both
is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AB128,318 7Section 318. 139.05 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,91,128 139.05 (7) (d) Any such brewer and any other person who ships or causes or
9permits to be shipped into this state any such fermented malt beverage, and any
10person who knowingly receives within this state from outside this state any such
11fermented malt beverage, at a time when the brewer thereof is not the holder of a
12valid and subsisting license as herein provided, is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,319 13Section 319. 139.05 (7) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,92,214 139.05 (7) (f) If any law or regulation of any state specifies uniform or
15substantially uniform requirements with respect to any ingredient of fermented
16malt beverages produced in such state and fermented malt beverages produced
17outside thereof but sold within such state and if such state or its officials or agencies
18enforce or give effect to such provisions as against any malt beverage produced
19outside of such state without concurrently and to the same extent enforcing and
20giving effect to such provisions as against all malt beverages produced and sold
21within such state, and if the foregoing is found and determined by the secretary after
22a public hearing, it shall thereafter be a Class B misdemeanor for any person with
23knowledge of such finding and determination to ship into or receive or sell within this
24state any malt beverage produced in such state unless and until the secretary finds

1and determines, after a public hearing, that such discriminatory treatment has been
2discontinued.
AB128,320 3Section 320. 139.25 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,92,74 139.25 (6) Furnish data or return. Any person who fails to furnish any return
5required to be made or who fails to furnish any data required by the department may
6be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days or both
is guilty
7of a Class C misdemeanor
.
AB128,321 8Section 321. 139.25 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,92,149 139.25 (7) Report or return verification. Any person, including an officer of
10a corporation, who is required to make, render, sign or verify any report or return
11required by this subchapter and who makes a false or fraudulent report or return or
12who fails to furnish a report or return when due with the intent, in either case, to
13defeat or evade the tax imposed by this subchapter may be fined not more than $500
14or imprisoned for not more than 30 days or both
is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
AB128,322 15Section 322. 139.25 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,92,2116 139.25 (8) Assisting false or fraudulent return. No person may aid, abet or
17assist another in making any false or fraudulent return or false statement in any
18return required by this subchapter, with intent to defraud the state or evade
19payment of the tax, or any part thereof, imposed by this subchapter. Anyone who
20violates this subsection may be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more
21than 30 days or both
is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
AB128,323 22Section 323. 139.25 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,93,523 139.25 (10) Miscellaneous. Any person who violates any provision of ss.
24139.01 to 139.22 for which specific penalty is not provided shall be fined not more
25than $500 nor less than $50, or imprisoned not more than 90 days nor less than 10

1days or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor, and any license or permit issued to
2that person shall be subject to revocation. The license or permit of any licensee or
3permittee convicted of evading payment of the tax on intoxicating liquor, or any
4attempt to evade payment of such tax, shall be deemed forfeited immediately upon
5conviction.
AB128,324 6Section 324. 139.44 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,93,107 139.44 (2) Any person who makes or signs any false or fraudulent report or who
8attempts to evade the tax imposed by s. 139.31 or 139.76, or who aids in or abets the
9evasion or attempted evasion of that tax may be fined not more than $10,000 or
10imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both
is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AB128,325 11Section 325. 139.44 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,93,1412 139.44 (3) Any permittee who fails to keep the records required by ss. 139.30
13to 139.42 or 139.77 to 139.82 shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500
14or imprisoned not more than 6 months or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,326 15Section 326. 139.44 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,93,1916 139.44 (4) Any person who refuses to permit the examination or inspection
17authorized in s. 139.39 (2) or 139.83 may be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned
18not more than 90 days or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. Such refusal shall
19be cause for immediate suspension or revocation of permit by the secretary.
AB128,327 20Section 327. 139.44 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,93,2421 139.44 (5) Any person who violates any of the provisions of ss. 139.30 to 139.41
22or 139.75 to 139.83 for which no other penalty is prescribed shall be fined not less
23than $100 nor more than $1,000 or imprisoned not less than 10 days nor more than
2490 days or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,328 25Section 328. 139.44 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,94,3
1139.44 (6) Any person who violates any of the rules of the department shall be
2fined not less than $100 nor more than $500 or be imprisoned not more than 6 months
3or both
is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB128,329 4Section 329. 139.44 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,94,75 139.44 (8) (a) If the number of cigarettes does not exceed 6,000, a fine of not
6more than $200 or imprisonment for not more than 6 months or both
the person is
7guilty of a Class B misdemeanor
.
AB128,330 8Section 330. 139.44 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,94,119 139.44 (8) (b) If the number of cigarettes exceeds 6,000 but does not exceed
1036,000, a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than one year
11in the county jail or both
the person is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AB128,331 12Section 331. 139.85 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,94,1613 139.85 (1) The interest and penalties under s. 139.44 (2) to (7) and (9) to (12)
14apply to this subchapter. In addition, a person who violates s. 139.82 (8) may be fined
15not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both
is guilty of
16a Class A misdemeanor
.
AB128,332 17Section 332. 139.95 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB128,333 18Section 333. 145.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB128,95,219 145.12 (1) Any person who engages in or follows the business or occupation of,
20or advertises or holds himself or herself out as or acts temporarily or otherwise as
21a master plumber, as an automatic fire sprinkler contractor or as a business
22establishment holding an automatic fire sprinkler-maintenance only registration
23certificate without first having secured the required license or certificate, or who
24otherwise violates any provisions of this chapter, shall be fined not less than $100 nor

1more than $500 or imprisoned for 30 days or both
is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
2Each day such violation continues shall be a separate offense.
AB128,334 3Section 334. 145.12 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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