Wisconsin Code § 134.715

Flea markets; proof of ownership, receipts, returns
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(1) DEFINITIONS. In this section:
(a) “Cosmetic” means an article intended to be applied to the
human body for cleansing, beautifying, or altering appearance,
but does not include soap.
(b) “Device” has the meaning given in s. 450.01 (6).
(c) “Drug” has the meaning given in s. 450.01 (10).
(d) “Infant formula” means a food that is intended for consumption by infants.
(e) “Proof of ownership” means all of the following
information:
1. The name, address, and telephone number of the person
that supplied the merchandise or a representative of the person
that supplied the merchandise.
2. The name and address of the person that received the merchandise from the person who supplied the merchandise.
3. A description of the product, including the quantity of the
product received from the person who supplied the merchandise.
(2) PROOF REQUIRED. (a) A person engaged in the sale of
used or new goods at a flea market or at a similar facility may not

sell any of the following merchandise, unless the person has proof
of ownership of the merchandise:
1. Baby food of a type usually consumed by children under 3
years of age.
2. Cosmetics.
3. Devices.
4. Drugs.
5. Infant formula.
6. Batteries.
7. Razor blades.
(b) A person required to have proof of ownership under this
section shall make proof of ownership available for inspection by
a law enforcement officer at any reasonable time.
(3) PENALTY. A person who violates this section may be
fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days
or both.

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