Wisconsin Statutes
§ 946.72 — Tampering with public records and notices.
Wisconsin § 946.72
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 946Crimes against government and its administration
Subch.subch. V of ch. 946 SUBCHAPTER V
OTHER CRIMES AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT
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Wis. Stat. § 946.72 (2026).
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946.72
946.72(1) (1) Whoever with intent to injure or defraud destroys, damages, removes or conceals any public record is guilty of a Class H felony.
946.72(2) (2) Whoever intentionally damages, alters, removes or conceals any public notice, posted as authorized by law, before the expiration of the time for which the notice was posted, is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
946.72 History History: 1977 c. 173 ; 1981 c. 335 ; 2001 a. 109 .
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