2015 WISCONSIN ACT 244
An Act to renumber and amend 94.72 (14) (a); and to create 94.72 (1) (im) and 94.72 (14) (a) 1. of the statutes; relating to: penalties for violating commercial feed requirements and providing a criminal penalty.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
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1. 94.72 (1) (im) of the statutes is created to read:
94.72 (1) (im) "Manufacturer" means any person who manufactures commercial feed.
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2. 94.72 (14) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 94.72 (14) (a) 2. and amended to read:
94.72 (14) (a) 2. A person
manufacturer or distributor who knowingly violates this section or an order issued or a rule promulgated under this section shall may be fined not more than $200 $5,000 or imprisoned not more than 6 months one year in the county jail or both. Any other person who knowingly violates this section or an order issued or a rule promulgated under this section may be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than 30 days or both.
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3. 94.72 (14) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
94.72 (14) (a) 1. A person who violates this section or an order issued or a rule promulgated under this section shall forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $500 for the first violation and not less than $200 nor more than $1,000 for any subsequent violation within 5 years.
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4.
Initial applicability.
(1) This act first applies to violations committed on the effective date of this subsection, but does not preclude the counting of other violations as prior violations.
