Wisconsin Code § 93.21

Penalties
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(1) FAILING TO FURNISH INFORMATION.
Any owner or manager of any creamery, cheese factory, butter
factory, condensary or milk receiving plant, and any person dealing in or manufacturing dairy products, who fails to furnish the
statement prescribed under s. 93.06 (2) to every person from
whom milk is purchased or received, or who fails to comply with
s. 93.07 (21), shall be fined not to exceed $200 or imprisoned in
the county jail not to exceed 6 months or both.
(2) OBSTRUCTING OFFICERS. Any person who obstructs or
interferes with an officer or employee of the department in the
performance of his or her duty or who refuses to permit access or
sampling under s. 93.08:
(a) May be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not
more than 6 months or both.
(b) In lieu of the penalty under par. (a), may be required to forfeit not more than $2,000.
(3) VIOLATION OF ORDER OR REGULATION. Any person who
violates s. 93.09 (8), 93.10 (2) or 93.11 (7), or who willfully violates or refuses, neglects or fails to obey any order or regulation of
the department, shall be punished as in sub. (1).
(4) FAILURE TO OBEY ORDERS. Any person who willfully violates s. 93.14 (3) or 93.15 (3), or who willfully violates or refuses, neglects or fails to obey any order issued under s. 93.06 (3),
shall, for each offense, be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail or both.
(5) LATE FILING FEE. (a) In this subsection, “license” means
a permit, certificate, registration, or license issued by the department under chs. 91 to 100, 126, or 173.
(b) A person who files an application for the renewal or reissuance of a license after the license has expired shall pay, in addition to the fee for the license, an additional fee equal to 20 percent
of the license fee or $5, whichever is greater. For purposes of this
section, an application for a license shall not be considered an application for the renewal or reissuance of the license if the application is filed more than one year after the date of expiration of
the original license.
(6) FRAUDULENT USE OF OFFICIAL SEALS. Any person who
falsifies, alters, forges, counterfeits or fraudulently issues or uses
any official certificate, seal, stamp or mark of the department or
any official sealing, stamping or marking device of the
department:
(a) May be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not
more than one year in the county jail or both.
(b) In lieu of the penalty under par. (a), may be required to forfeit not more than $10,000.

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