The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Wisconsin
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Wis. Stat. ch. 323, Emergency Management
- Effective
- standing
- End
- standing (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Standing (a statutory duty; in force throughout the six quarters)
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementStanding dutyOther
- Addressees
- Character
- order penalty
- Collection
- Standing duties: Wisconsin DUT-WI
Operative words
Whoever intentionally fails to comply with an order issued by an agent of the state or of a local unit of government who is engaged in emergency management activities under this chapter, including training exercises, is subject to a forfeiture of not more than $200.
Penalty
Forfeiture not more than $200 per violation (recited in Emergency Order #1 (Face Coverings) § 7, Ex. WI-009: 'This order is enforceable by civil forfeiture of not more than $200. Wis. Stat. § 323.28.').
What it required
Every person was bound, under a civil forfeiture, to obey the Governor's emergency orders under § 323.12(4)(b) and the emergency orders of local units of government under ch. 323; the statewide face-covering orders recited this section as their enforcement provision.
Retrieval noteLocal emergency powers under §§ 323.11 and 323.14 (noted in OAG-03-20 n.1) carry the same penalty.