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778.103 – Traffic regulation forfeitures; how recovered.

778.103 Traffic regulation forfeitures; how recovered. Where there is a conflict with this chapter, the procedure in ch. 345 shall be followed in actions to recover forfeitures for the violation of traffic regulations as defined in s. 345.20, and the procedures in ss. 345.28 and 345.34 to 345.47 shall be followed in actions to recover […]

778.104 – Department of natural resources forfeitures; how recovered.

778.104 Department of natural resources forfeitures; how recovered. If there is a conflict with this chapter, the procedure in ss. 23.50 to 23.85 shall be followed in actions to recover forfeitures for the violation of those natural resources laws enumerated in s. 23.50. History: 1975 c. 365; 1979 c. 32 s. 56; Stats. 1979 s. […]

778.105 – Disposition of forfeitures.

778.105 Disposition of forfeitures. Revenues from forfeitures imposed by any court or any branch thereof for the violation of any municipal or county ordinance shall be paid to the municipality or county. Costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814 shall be paid as required by that chapter. History: 1977 c. 29; 1979 c. 32 […]

778.01 – Action for forfeitures.

778.01 Action for forfeitures. Where a forfeiture imposed by statute shall be incurred it may be recovered in a civil action unless the act or omission is punishable by fine and imprisonment or by fine or imprisonment. The word forfeiture, as used in this chapter, includes any penalty, in money or goods. History: 1979 c. […]

778.015 – Applicability in circuit court.

778.015 Applicability in circuit court. This chapter applies to actions in circuit court. The procedure in ss. 778.14, 778.15 and 778.18 and ch. 800 applies to actions in municipal court. History: 1977 c. 305; 1977 c. 449 s. 497; 1979 c. 32 ss. 56, 92 (8), (17); Stats. 1979 s. 778.015.

778.02 – Action in name of state; complaint; attachment.

778.02 Action in name of state; complaint; attachment. Every such forfeiture action shall be in the name of the state of Wisconsin, and it is sufficient to allege in the complaint that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff in the amount of the forfeiture claimed, according to the provisions of the statute that imposes […]