Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 287 > Subchapter V – Enforcement and Penalties
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| § 287.91 | Enforcement; duty of department of justice; expenses |
| § 287.93 | Inspections |
| § 287.95 | Penalties concerning land disposal and incineration; citations |
| § 287.97 | Penalties |
Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 287 > Subchapter V - Enforcement and Penalties
- Acquire: when used in connection with a grant of power to any person, includes the acquisition by purchase, grant, gift or bequest. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- 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
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols or figures. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Land: includes lands, tenements and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Marital child: means either of the following:
(a) A child who is conceived or born while his or her parents are lawfully intermarried. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01Per stirpes: The legal means by which the children of a decedent, upon the death of an ancestor at a level above that of the decedent, receive by right of representation the share of the ancestor Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01 Property: includes real and personal property. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01 State: when applied to states of the United States, includes the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01