Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 125.115

  • Civil forfeiture: The loss of ownership of property used to conduct illegal activity.
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    A person may be convicted of the commission of a crime under this chapter only if the criteria specified in s. 939.05 exist.
   (2)   This section does not apply to civil forfeiture actions for violation of any provision of this chapter or any local ordinance in conformity with any provision of this chapter.