Wis. Stat. § 26.18

This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 26.18, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.

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District attorneys to prosecute.

Official statutory text

Whenever an arrest has been made for any violation of this chapter, or whenever any information of such violation has been lodged with him or her, the district attorney of the county in which the act was committed may prosecute the offender.

History: 1975 c. 365 .

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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