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9.01 OFFENSES AGAINST STATE LAWS SUBJECT TO FORFEITURE.
(Rep. & Recr. Ord. #2123 – 8/16/93).
The following Wisconsin Statutes defining offenses against the peace and good order of the State with the prefix "9" are adopted by reference to define offenses against the peace and good order of the City,
subject to the jurisdictional limitation in subsection (9) and provided that the penalty for
commission of such offenses shall be a forfeiture imposed under sec. 25.04 of this Code:

(1) OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY. (Am. Ord. #2175 – 10/10/94; Am. Ord. #2304 – 1/26/98; Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02; Cr. 9.941.26(4) Ord. #2466 - 1/6/03)
9.941.01 Negligent Operation of Vehicle Not Upon Highway
9.941.10 Negligent Handling of Burning Material
9.941.12 Interfering with Fire Fighting
9.941.13 False Alarms
9.941.20 Endangering Safety By Use of a Dangerous Weapon
9.941.23 Carrying Concealed Weapon
9.941.235 Carrying Firearm in Public Building
9.941.237 Carrying Firearm Where Alcohol Beverages May Be Sold and Consumed
9.941.24 Possession of Switchblade Knife
9.941.26(4) Oleoresin of Capsicum Devices
9.941.2965 Restrictions on Use of Facsimile Firearms
9.941.297 Sale or Distribution of Imitation Firearms
9.941.299 Restrictions on the Use of Laser Pointers
9.941.35 Emergency Telephone Calls
9.941.36 Fraudulent Tapping of Electrical Wires or Gas or Water Meters or Pipes
9.941.37 Obstructing Emergency or Rescue Personnel

(2) OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY. (Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02; Am. Ord. #2519 – 3/15/04).
9.943.01 Criminal Damage to Property
9.943.07 Criminal Damage to Railroads
9.943.11 Entry Into Locked Vehicle
9.943.125 Entry Into Locked Coin Box
9.943.13 Trespass to Land
9.943.14 Criminal Trespass to Dwellings
9.943.145 Criminal Trespass to Medical Facility
9.943.15 Entry Onto a Construction Site or Into a Locked Building, Dwelling or Room
9.943.20 Theft
9.943.21 Fraud on Hotel or Restaurant Keeper, Taxicab Operator, or Gas Station.
9.943.215 Absconding Without Paying Rent
9.943.22 Use of Cheating Tokens
9.943.225 Refusal to Pay for a Motor Bus Ride
9.943.24 Issue of Worthless Check
9.943.34 Receiving Stolen Property
9.943.37 Alteration of Property Identification Marks
9.943.38 Forgery
9.943.41 Financial Transaction Card Crimes
9.943.45 Theft of Telecommunication Service
9.943.455 Theft of Commercial Mobile Service
9.943.46 Theft of Cable Television Service
9.943.47 Theft of Satellite Cable Programming
9.943.50 Retail Theft
9.943.55 Removal of Shopping Cart
9.943.61 Theft of Library Material
9.943.70 Computer Crimes
9.943.75 Unauthorized Release of Animals

(3) OFFENSES AGAINST SEXUAL MORALITY. (Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02)
9.944.20 Lewd and Lascivious Behavior
9.944.23 Making Lewd, Obscene or Indecent Drawings
9.944.30 Prostitution
9.944.31 Patronizing prostitutes
9.944.33 Pandering
9.944.36 Solicitation of Drinks Prohibited

(4) GAMBLING (Am. Ord. #2450 – 9/9/02; Rep. Ord. #2570 - 8/1/05).

(5) OFFENSES AGAINST GOVERNMENT AND ITS ADMINISTRATION. (Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02)
9.946.40 Refusing to Aid Officer
9.946.41 Resisting or Obstructing Officer
9.946.42 Escape
9.946.70 Impersonating Peace Officers
9.946.74 Aiding Escape From Mental Institution

(6) OFFENSE AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND ORDER. (Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02)
9.947.01 Disorderly Conduct
9.947.012 Unlawful Use of Telephone
9.947.0125 Unlawful Use of Computerized Communication Systems
9.947.013 Harassment
9.947.02 Vagrancy
9.947.06 Unlawful Assemblies and Their Suppression

(7) OFFENSES AGAINST CHILDREN. (Cr. Ord. #2123 – 8/16/93; Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02)
9.948.01 Definitions
9.948.45 Contributing to Truancy
9.948.62 Receiving Stolen Property from a Child
9.948.63 Receiving Property From a Child
9.948.70 Tattooing of Children

(8) OFFENSES AGAINST ANIMALS. (Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02)
9.951.01 Definitions
9.951.015 Construction and Application
9.951.02 Mistreating Animals
9.951.025 Decompression Prohibited
9.951.03 Dognapping and Catnapping
9.951.04 Leading Animal From Motor Vehicle
9.951.05 Transportation of Animals
9.951.06 Use of Poisonous and Controlled Substances
9.951.07 Use of Certain Devices Prohibited
9.951.08 Instigating Fights Between Animals
9.951.09 Shooting at Caged or Staked Animals
9.951.095 Harassment of Police and Fire Animals
9.951.10 Sale of Baby Rabbits, Chicks and Other Fowl
9.951.11 Artificially Colored Animals; Sale
9.951.13 Providing Proper Food and Drink to Confined Animals
9.951.14 Providing Proper Shelter
9.951.15 Animals; Neglected or Abandoned; Police Powers

(8.5) OFFENSES INVOLVING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. (Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02; Am. Ord. #2591 - 4/24/06).
9.961.573 (1) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
9.961.573 (2) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia by Juveniles

(9) LIMITATION. (Am. Ord. #2430 – 4/15/02) The foregoing statutes as adopted do not apply to circumstances under which the actor could be charged with a felony as defined and classified by secs. 939.50 and 939.60, Wis. Stats. unless the matter has been referred to the District Attorney and the District Attorney refused to prosecute the matter as a criminal charge.

(10) ATTEMPT.
(a) Subject to Forfeiture. Whoever attempts to commit an offense under this section may be subject to a forfeiture not to exceed one-half of the maximum penalty for the completed offense.
(b) Elements of "Attempt". An attempt to commit an offense under this section requires that the actor have an intent to perform acts and attain a result which, if accomplished, would constitute such offense and that he or she does acts toward the commission of the offense which demonstrate unequivocally, under all the circumstances, that he or she formed that intent and would commit the offense except for the intervention of another person or some other extraneous factor.

(11) PARTIES TO OFFENSES.
(a) Principal Parties. Whoever is concerned in the commission of an offense under this section is a principal and may be charged with and convicted of the commission of the offense although he or she did not directly commit it and although the person who directly committed it has not been convicted or has been convicted of some other degree of the offense or of some other offense based upon the same act.
(b) Elements of "Concerned" Person. A person is concerned in the commission of an offense under this section if he or she:
1. Directly commits the offense, or
2. Intentionally aids and abets the commission of the offense, or
3. Is a party to a conspiracy with another to commit the offense or advises, hires, counsels or otherwise procures another to commit the offense. Such party is also concerned in the commission of any other offense which is committed in the pursuance of the intended offense and which, under the circumstances, is a natural probable consequence of the intended offense. This paragraph does not apply to a person who voluntarily changes his or her mind or no longer desires that the offense be committed and notifies the other parties concerned of his or her withdrawal within a reasonable time before the commission of the offense so as to allow the others also to withdraw.

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