125.05(2)(j)4.
4. The officials shall identify any material defect in the remonstrance or counter petition and point them out to the persons who filed the remonstrance or counter petition.
125.05(2)(j)5.
5. The persons who filed the remonstrance or counter petition shall be permitted to correct the defects within 15 days after the hearing.
125.05(2)(j)6.
6. If the defects are corrected, no license may be issued within the residence district except as provided in
pars. (e) and
(f). If the defects are not corrected, licenses may continue to be issued within the district.
125.06
125.06
License and permit exceptions. No license or permit is required under this chapter for:
125.06(1)
(1) Brewers' premises. The furnishing, by brewers, of fermented malt beverages free of charge to customers, visitors and employes on the brewery premises if the fermented malt beverages are consumed on the brewery premises and are not furnished or consumed in or near any room or place where intoxicating liquor is sold.
125.06(2)
(2) Hospitals; practice of medicine or surgery. 125.06(2)(a)(a) The use of alcohol beverages in institutions licensed under
subchs. I and
II of ch. 50 where the beverages are used solely for medicinal, mechanical or scientific purposes.
125.06(2)(b)
(b) The use or prescription of alcohol beverages by a person licensed to practice medicine or surgery in the treatment of the sick.
125.06(2)(c)
(c) Notwithstanding
pars. (a) and
(b), a permit to receive shipments of alcohol under
s. 125.61 must be obtained before alcohol beverages may be used or prescribed under
pars. (a) and
(b).
125.06(3)
(3) Homemade wine or fermented malt beverages. The manufacture of wine or fermented malt beverages of any alcoholic content by any person at his or her home, farm or place of residence if the wine or fermented malt beverages is to be consumed by that person or his or her family and guests, and if the person manufacturing the wine or fermented malt beverages receives no compensation.
125.06(4)
(4) Unadulterated cider. The manufacture or sale of unadulterated apple cider.
125.06(5)
(5) Railroads, aircraft. The sale of alcohol beverages on any railroad dining, buffet or cafe car or aircraft, while in transit. Except as authorized under
s. 125.26 (3m) or
125.51 (3) (dm), alcohol beverages may be consumed in a railroad dining, buffet or cafe car or aircraft only while it is in transit.
125.06(6)
(6) Public parks. The sale of fermented malt beverages in any public park operated by a county or municipality. Fermented malt beverages shall be sold by officers or employes of the county or municipality under an ordinance, resolution, rule or regulation enacted by the governing body.
125.06(7)
(7) Judicial, personal representative's, guardian's, receiver's or trustee's sale. The sale of alcohol beverages at any judicial, personal representative's or guardian's sale or any sale by a receiver or trustee in insolvency or bankruptcy, where the estate being administered possesses a license or permit in effect on the date of such sale.
125.06(8)
(8) Sale by secured party. The sale of alcohol beverages by a secured party in good faith under the terms of a security agreement, if the sale is not for the purpose of avoiding this chapter or
ch. 139. The sale must be in the ordinary course of the business of lending money secured by a security interest in alcohol beverages or warehouse receipts or other evidence of ownership.
125.06(9)
(9) Ceramic bottle collectors. The sale of ceramic commemorative bottles or other uniquely designed decanters which contain intoxicating liquor, by collectors of such containers to other collectors of such containers.
125.06(10)
(10) Raffles. The awarding of alcohol beverages in original, unopened packages, containers or bottles as a prize, in a raffle conducted by an organization licensed to conduct the raffle under
ch. 563, to any person who has attained the legal drinking age.
125.06(11)
(11) Auction sales. The sale by an auction house at public auction of a collection of sealed bottles of intoxicating liquor or unopened beer cans for the purpose of settling an estate or disposing of the collection.
125.06(12)
(12) Bed and breakfast establishments. The provision by a bed and breakfast establishment, as defined under
s. 254.61 (1), of not more than 2 complimentary 4-fluid-ounce glasses of wine per day to a person renting a room at the bed and breakfast establishment for consumption on the premises of the bed and breakfast establishment.
125.07
125.07
Underage and intoxicated persons; presence on licensed premises; possession; penalties. 125.07(1)
(1)
Alcohol beverages; restrictions relating to underage persons. 125.07(1)(a)1.1. No person may procure for, sell, dispense or give away any alcohol beverages to any underage person not accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or spouse who has attained the legal drinking age.
125.07(1)(a)2.
2. No licensee or permittee may sell, vend, deal or traffic in alcohol beverages to or with any underage person not accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or spouse who has attained the legal drinking age.
125.07(1)(a)3.
3. No adult may knowingly permit or fail to take action to prevent the illegal consumption of alcohol beverages by an underage person on premises owned by the adult or under the adult's control. This subdivision does not apply to alcohol beverages used exclusively as part of a religious service.
125.07(1)(b)1.1. In this paragraph, "violation" means a violation of this subsection or of a local ordinance that strictly conforms to
par. (a) if the violation results in an imposition of a forfeiture or a conviction. For purposes of determining previous violations under
subd. 2., the 30-month period shall be measured from the dates of violations that resulted in an imposition of a forfeiture or a conviction. For the purpose of determining whether or not a previous violation has occurred, if more than one violation occurs at the same time all those violations shall be counted as one violation.
125.07(1)(b)2.a.
a. Required to forfeit not more than $500 if the person has not committed a previous violation within 30 months of the violation.
125.07(1)(b)2.b.
b. Fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days or both if the person has committed a previous violation within 30 months of the violation.
125.07(1)(b)2.c.
c. Fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than 90 days or both if the person has committed 2 previous violations within 30 months of the violation.
125.07(1)(b)2.d.
d. Fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both if the person has committed 3 or more previous violations within 30 months of the violation.
125.07(1)(b)3.
3. A court shall suspend any license or permit issued under this chapter to a person for:
125.07(1)(b)3.a.
a. Not more than 3 days, if the court finds that the person committed a violation within 12 months after committing one previous violation;
125.07(1)(b)3.b.
b. Not less than 3 days nor more than 10 days, if the court finds that the person committed a violation within 12 months after committing 2 other violations; or
125.07(1)(b)3.c.
c. Not less than 15 days nor more than 30 days, if the court finds that the person committed the violation within 12 months after committing 3 other violations.
125.07(1)(b)4.
4. The court shall promptly mail notice of a suspension under this paragraph to the department and to the clerk of each municipality which has issued a license or permit to the person.
125.07(1)(b)5.
5. A person who holds a Class "A" license, a Class "B" license or permit, a "Class A" license or a "Class B" license or permit who commits a violation is subject to
subd. 3. but is not subject to
subd. 2. or
s. 125.11.
125.07(1)(b)6.
6. Only one penalty may be imposed under this paragraph for each underage person who is provided alcohol beverages contrary to this section or a local ordinance in conformity with this section.
125.07(2)
(2) Sales of alcohol beverages to intoxicated persons. 125.07(2)(a)1.1. No person may procure for, sell, dispense or give away alcohol beverages to a person who is intoxicated.
125.07(2)(a)2.
2. No licensee or permittee may sell, vend, deal or traffic in alcohol beverages to or with a person who is intoxicated.
125.07(2)(b)
(b)
Penalties. Any person who violates
par. (a) shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 60 days or both.
125.07(3)
(3) Presence in places of sale; penalty. 125.07(3)(a)(a)
Restrictions. An underage person not accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or spouse who has attained the legal drinking age may not enter, knowingly attempt to enter or be on any premises for which a license or permit for the retail sale of alcohol beverages has been issued, for any purpose except the transaction of business pertaining to the licensed premises with or for the licensee or his or her employe. The business may not be amusement or the purchase, receiving or consumption of edibles or beverages or similar activities which normally constitute activities of a customer of the premises. This paragraph does not apply to:
125.07(3)(a)1.
1. An underage person who is a resident, employe, lodger or boarder on the premises controlled by the proprietor, licensee or permittee of which the licensed premises consists or is a part.
125.07(3)(a)2.
2. An underage person who enters or is on a Class "A" or "Class A" premises for the purpose of purchasing items other than alcohol beverages. An underage person so entering the premises may not remain on the premises after the purchase.
125.07(3)(a)3.
3. Hotels, drug stores, grocery stores, bowling centers, billiards centers having on the premises 12 or more billiards tables that are not designed for coin operation and that are 8 feet or longer in length, indoor golf simulator facilities, service stations, vessels, cars operated by any railroad, regularly established athletic fields, outdoor volleyball courts that are contiguous to a licensed premises, stadiums, public facilities as defined in
s. 125.51 (5) (b) 1. d. which are owned by a county or municipality or centers for the visual or performing arts.
125.07(3)(a)3m.
3m. Premises having an indoor volleyball court that measures at least 9 meters by 18 meters in area. The exception under this subdivision does not authorize an underage person to loiter in any room that is primarily used for the sale or consumption of alcohol beverages.
125.07(3)(a)4.
4. Premises in the state fair park, concessions authorized on state-owned premises in the state parks and state forests as defined or designated in
chs. 27 and
28, and parks owned or operated by agricultural societies.
125.07(3)(a)5.
5. Ski chalets, golf courses and golf clubhouses, racetracks licensed under
ch. 562, curling clubs, private soccer clubs and private tennis clubs.
125.07(3)(a)6.
6. Premises operated under both a Class "B" or "Class B" license or permit and a restaurant permit where the principal business conducted is that of a restaurant. If the premises are operated under both a Class "B" or "Class B" license or permit and a restaurant permit, the principal business conducted is presumed to be the sale of alcohol beverages, but the presumption may be rebutted by competent evidence.
125.07(3)(a)6m.
6m. Premises operating under both a "Class C" license and a restaurant permit.
125.07(3)(a)7.
7. An underage person who enters or remains on a Class "B" or "Class B" premises for the purpose of transacting business at an auction or market, if the person does not enter or remain in a room where alcohol beverages are sold, furnished or possessed.
125.07(3)(a)8.
8. An underage person who enters or remains in a room on Class "B" or "Class B" licensed premises separate from any room where alcohol beverages are sold or served, if no alcohol beverages are furnished or consumed by any person in the room where the underage person is present and the presence of underage persons is authorized under this subdivision. An underage person may enter and remain on Class "B" or "Class B" premises under this subdivision only if the municipality which issued the Class "B" or "Class B" license adopts an ordinance permitting underage persons to enter and remain on the premises as provided in this subdivision and the law enforcement agency responsible for enforcing the ordinance issues to the Class "B" or "Class B" licensee a written authorization permitting underage persons to be present under this subdivision on the date specified in the authorization. Before issuing the authorization, the law enforcement agency shall make a determination that the presence of underage persons on the licensed premises will not endanger their health, welfare or safety or that of other members of the community. The licensee shall obtain a separate authorization for each date on which underage persons will be present on the premises.
125.07(3)(a)9.
9. A person who is at least 18 years of age and who is working under a contract with the licensee, permittee or corporate agent to provide entertainment for customers on the premises.
125.07(3)(a)10.
10. An underage person who enters or remains on Class "B" or "Class B" licensed premises on a date specified by the licensee or permittee during times when no alcohol beverages are consumed, sold or given away. During those times, the licensee, the agent named in the license if the licensee is a corporation or limited liability company or a person who has an operator's license shall be on the premises unless all alcohol beverages are stored in a locked portion of the premises. The licensee shall notify the local law enforcement agency, in advance, of the times underage persons will be allowed on the premises under this subdivision.
125.07(3)(a)11.
11. An underage person who enters or remains in a dance hall attached to Class "B" or "Class B" licensed premises if the dance hall is separate from any room where alcohol beverages are sold, if there is a separate entrance to the dance hall and if no alcohol beverages are furnished or consumed by any person in the dance hall where the underage person is present.
125.07(3)(a)12.
12. An underage person who enters and remains on premises for which a temporary Class "B" license is issued under
s. 125.26 (6) if the licensee is authorized by the official or body of the municipality that issued the license to permit underage persons to be on the premises under
s. 125.26 (6) and if the licensee permits underage persons to be on the premises.
125.07(3)(b)
(b)
Penalties. A licensee or permittee who directly or indirectly permits an underage person to enter or be on a licensed premises in violation of
par. (a) is subject to a forfeiture of not more than $500.
125.07(4)
(4) Underage persons; prohibitions; penalties. 125.07(4)(a)(a) Any underage person who does any of the following is guilty of a violation:
125.07(4)(a)1.
1. Procures or attempts to procure alcohol beverages from a licensee or permittee.
125.07(4)(a)2.
2. Unless accompanied by a parent, guardian or spouse who has attained the legal drinking age, possesses or consumes alcohol beverages on licensed premises.
125.07(4)(a)3.
3. Enters, knowingly attempts to enter or is on licensed premises in violation of
sub. (3) (a).
125.07(4)(a)4.
4. Falsely represents his or her age for the purpose of receiving alcohol beverages from a licensee or permittee.
125.07(4)(b)
(b) Except as provided in
par. (bm), any underage person not accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or spouse who has attained the legal drinking age who knowingly possesses or consumes alcohol beverages is guilty of a violation.
125.07(4)(bm)
(bm) An underage person may possess alcohol beverages in the course of employment during his or her working hours if employed by any of the following:
125.07(4)(bm)3.
3. A permittee other than a Class "B" or "Class B" permittee.
125.07(4)(bm)5.
5. A retail licensee or permittee under the conditions specified in
s. 125.32 (2) or
125.68 (2) or for delivery of unopened containers to the home or vehicle of a customer.
125.07(4)(bm)6.
6. A campus, if the underage person is at least 18 years of age and is under the immediate supervision of a person who has attained the legal drinking age.
125.07(4)(bs)
(bs) Any person violating
par. (a) is subject to the following penalties:
125.07(4)(bs)1.
1. For a first violation, a forfeiture of not less than $250 nor more than $500, suspension of the person's operating privilege as provided under
s. 343.30 (6) (b) 1., participation in a supervised work program or other community service work under
par. (cg) or any combination of these penalties.
125.07(4)(bs)2.
2. For a violation committed within 12 months of a previous violation, either a forfeiture of not less than $300 nor more than $500, suspension of the person's operating privilege as provided under
s. 343.30 (6) (b) 2., participation in a supervised work program or other community service work under
par. (cg) or any combination of these penalties.
125.07(4)(bs)3.
3. For a violation committed within 12 months of 2 previous violations, either a forfeiture of not less than $500 nor more than $750, revocation of the person's operating privilege under
s. 343.30 (6) (b) 3., participation in a supervised work program or other community service work under
par. (cg) or any combination of these penalties.
Effective date note
NOTE: Subd. 3. is amended eff. 5-1-2000 or the date stated in the notice published by the secretary of transportation in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515, whichever is earlier, by
1997 Wis. Act 84 to read:
Effective date text
3. For a violation committed within 12 months of 2 previous violations, either a forfeiture of not less than $500 nor more than $750, suspension of the person's operating privilege under s. 343.30 (6) (b) 3., participation in a supervised work program or other community service work under par. (cg) or any combination of these penalties.
125.07(4)(bs)4.
4. For a violation committed within 12 months of 3 or more previous violations, either a forfeiture of not less than $750 nor more than $1,000, revocation of the person's operating privilege under
s. 343.30 (6) (b) 3., participation in a supervised work program or other community service work under
par. (cg) or any combination of these penalties.
Effective date note
NOTE: Subd. 4. is amended eff. 5-1-2000 or the date stated in the notice published by the secretary of transportation in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515, whichever is earlier, by
1997 Wis. Act 84 to read:
Effective date text
4. For a violation committed within 12 months of 3 or more previous violations, either a forfeiture of not less than $750 nor more than $1,000, suspension of the person's operating privilege under s. 343.30 (6) (b) 3., participation in a supervised work program or other community service work under par. (cg) or any combination of these penalties.
125.07(4)(c)
(c) Any person violating
par. (b) is subject to the following penalties:
125.07(4)(c)1.
1. For a first violation, a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $200, suspension of the person's operating privilege as provided under
s. 343.30 (6) (b) 1., participation in a supervised work program or other community service work under
par. (cg) or any combination of these penalties.
