Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 29.967

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    Any person who has had an approval or a privilege under this chapter revoked or suspended and who engages in the activity authorized by the approval or in the privilege during the period of revocation or suspension is subject to the following penalties, in addition to any other penalty imposed for failure to have an approval:
      (a)    For the first conviction, the person shall forfeit not less than $300 nor more than $500.
      (b)    If the number of convictions in a 5-year period equals 2 or more, the person shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $1,000.
   (2)   The 5-year period under sub. (1) (b) shall be measured from the dates of the violations which resulted in the convictions.
   (3)   Any person who obtains any approval under this chapter during the period of time when that approval is revoked by any court shall be fined not more than $200 or imprisoned not more than 90 days or both.