778.26 – Citation procedure; violation of land trespass laws.
778.26 Citation procedure; violation of land trespass laws. (1) The citation procedures established by this section may be used only in an action to recover a forfeiture under s. 943.13. The citation form provided by this section may serve as the initial pleading for the action and is adequate process to give a court jurisdiction […]
778.30 – Collection of forfeitures and related charges by assignment.
778.30 Collection of forfeitures and related charges by assignment. (1) In addition to the procedures under s. 23.795 or 345.47 or under this chapter for the collection of forfeitures, costs, assessments, surcharges, municipal court judgments, or restitution payments if a defendant fails to pay the forfeiture, costs, assessment, surcharge, municipal court judgment, or restitution payment […]
778.17 – Statement to county board; payment to state.
778.17 Statement to county board; payment to state. Every county treasurer shall, on the first day of the annual meeting of the county board, submit to it a verified statement of all moneys received by the county treasurer during the year next preceding from town, village, and city treasurers under this chapter, containing the names […]
778.18 – Penalty upon municipal judge.
778.18 Penalty upon municipal judge. If any municipal judge, of his or her own will, dismisses any action brought before the judge under this chapter, unless by order of the district attorney or attorney general or the person joined as plaintiff with the state, or renders a lesser judgment therein than is prescribed by law, […]
778.19 – Recovery of property forfeited to state.
778.19 Recovery of property forfeited to state. If property is forfeited to this state or to any officer for its use, an action for the recovery of the property may be brought in circuit court. History: 1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 s. 56; Stats. 1979 s. 778.19.
778.195 – Clerk’s fees.
778.195 Clerk’s fees. Fees in forfeiture actions under this chapter are prescribed in s. 814.63. History: 1981 c. 317.
778.20 – Who liable for costs.
778.20 Who liable for costs. In all actions brought under s. 778.10 the town, city, village or corporation in whose name such action is brought shall be liable for the costs of prosecution; and, if judgment be for defendant, for all the costs of the action, and judgment shall be entered accordingly. In all other […]
778.25 – Citation procedure for certain limited violations.
778.25 Citation procedure for certain limited violations. (1) (a) The citation procedures established by this section may be used only in an action to recover a forfeiture: 1. Under s. 125.07 (4) (a) or (b), 125.085 (3) (b), or 125.09 (2) or under a local ordinance strictly conforming to one of those statutes brought against […]
778.13 – Forfeitures collected, to whom paid.
778.13 Forfeitures collected, to whom paid. All moneys collected in favor of the state for forfeiture, except the portion to be paid to any person who sues with the state, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, shall be paid by the officer who collects the forfeiture, costs, fees, and surcharges to the […]
778.135 – Campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics forfeitures; how recovered.
778.135 Campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics forfeitures; how recovered. Notwithstanding s. 778.13, whenever any action or proposed action by the elections commission under s. 5.05 (1) (c) or the ethics commission under s. 19.49 (1) (b) is settled as a result of agreement between the parties without approval of the court, the moneys accruing to […]