Wisconsin § 948.70 Tattooing of children.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 948.70 — Tattooing of children.

Wisconsin § 948.70

Ch. 948Crimes against children

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Wis. Stat. § 948.70 (2026).

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948.70 948.70(1) (1) In this section: 948.70(1)(a) (a) “Physician” has the meaning given in s. 448.01 (5) . 948.70(1)(b) (b) “Tattoo” means to insert pigment under the surface of the skin of a person, by pricking with a needle or otherwise, so as to produce an indelible mark or figure through the skin. 948.70(2) (2) Subject to sub.

(3), any person who tattoos or offers to tattoo a child is subject to a Class D forfeiture. 948.70(3) (3) Subsection (2) does not prohibit a physician from tattooing or offering to tattoo a child in the course of his or her professional practice.

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948.70
948.70(1) (1) In this section:
948.70(1)(a) (a) “Physician” has the meaning given in s. 448.01 (5) .
948.70(1)(b) (b) “Tattoo” means to insert pigment under the surface of the skin of a person, by pricking with a needle or otherwise, so as to produce an indelible mark or figure through the skin.
948.70(2) (2) Subject to sub. (3) , any person who tattoos or offers to tattoo a child is subject to a Class D forfeiture.
948.70(3) (3) Subsection (2) does not prohibit a physician from tattooing or offering to tattoo a child in the course of his or her professional practice.