Wisconsin Code § 134.57

Detectives, settlement with employees
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Any
employer and any person employed to detect dishonesty on the
part of employees, or fiduciary agents, on a commission basis or
under a contract for a percentage of the amount recovered through
or by reason of the detective work done by such person, shall submit the facts of the case and the settlement made with such employee or fiduciary agent to the circuit judge of the county
wherein the dishonest act was committed, for approval or further
proceedings, and the employee shall be notified of such hearing
and shall have a right to be heard. Any such person or employer
who shall not so submit the facts and settlement as made to such
circuit judge for approval or further proceedings, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined not
less than $100 nor more than $500, or imprisoned in the county
jail not less than 3 months nor more than one year.

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