Wisconsin Statutes
§ 157.64 — Penalties.
Wisconsin § 157.64
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 157Disposition of human remains
Subch.subch. II of ch. 157 SUBCHAPTER II
CEMETERIES
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Wis. Stat. § 157.64 (2026).
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157.64
157.64(1) (1) In addition to or in lieu of other remedies provided by law, any person who violates this subchapter or any rule promulgated under this subchapter may be required to forfeit not more than $200 for each separate offense. Each day of continued violation constitutes a separate offense.
157.64(2) (2) Any person who intentionally does any of the following may be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both, for the first offense and may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months, or both, for each subsequent offense:
157.64(2)(a) (a) Violates s. 157.08 (2) (b) , 157.11 (9g) , or 157.12 (2) (b) , (c) , or (d) .
157.64(2)(b) (b) Fails to handle funds for the improvement and care of a cemetery as required in s. 157.11
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Legislative History
157.64 History History: 1989 a. 307 ; 1991 a. 269 ; 1993 a. 386 ; 2015 a. 237 .
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§ 157.02
Disposal of unclaimed corpses.§ 157.04
Penalty.§ 157.05
Autopsy.§ 157.06
Anatomical gifts.§ 157.061
Definitions.§ 157.07
Platting.§ 157.08
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