Wisconsin Code § 757.47

Taxes of this state enforced in other states
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(1) The courts of this state shall recognize and enforce the liability for taxes lawfully imposed by the laws of any other state which
extends a like comity in respect of the liability for taxes lawfully
imposed by the laws of this state, and the officials of such other
state are authorized to bring action in the courts of this state for
the collection of such taxes. The certificate of the secretary of
state of such other state that such officials have the authority to
collect the taxes sought to be collected by such action shall be
conclusive proof of that authority.
(2) The attorney general is empowered to bring action in the
courts of other states to collect taxes legally due the state.
(3) The term “taxes” as herein employed shall include:
(a) Any and all tax assessments lawfully made whether they
be based upon a return or other disclosure of the taxpayer, upon
the information and belief of the taxing authority, or otherwise.
(b) Any and all penalties lawfully imposed pursuant to a taxing statute.
(c) Interest charges lawfully added to the tax liability which
constitutes the subject of the action.

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