Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.
100.19 - Distribution methods and practices.

100.19 Distribution methods and practices.
(1) The methods of distribution and practices in the distribution of food products and fuel shall be free from needless waste and needless duplication which tend to increase the cost of such products to the consuming public. Methods of distribution and practices in the distribution of food products and fuel, wherever such waste or duplication tends to increase the costs of such products to the consuming public, are hereby prohibited.
(2) The department, after public hearing, may issue general orders forbidding methods of distribution or practices in distribution which are found by the department to cause waste or duplication as defined herein. The department, after public hearing, may issue general orders prescribing methods of distribution or practices in distribution which are found by the department to avoid waste or duplication as defined herein.
(3) The department, after public hearing, may issue a special order against any person, enjoining such person from employing any method of distribution or practice in distribution which is found by the department to cause waste or duplication as defined herein. The department, after public hearing, may issue a special order against any person, requiring such person to employ the method of distribution or practice in distribution which is found by the department to avoid waste or duplication as defined herein.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 100 - Marketing; trade practices.

100.01 - Produce wholesalers, unfair conduct, liability for damages.

100.02 - Commission merchants, duties, must account.

100.025 - Classification of dairy heifer calves.

100.04 - Livestock production contracts.

100.05 - Butter and cheese manufacturers; accounts accessible.

100.057 - Wisconsin cheese logotype.

100.07 - Milk payments; audits.

100.12 - Refusal of commission merchant to furnish written statement of transaction prima facie evidence of gambling.

100.14 - Uniform labels and trademarks.

100.15 - Regulation of trading stamps.

100.16 - Selling with pretense of prize; in-pack chance promotion exception.

100.17 - Guessing contests.

100.171 - Prize notices.

100.173 - Ticket refunds.

100.174 - Mail-order sales regulated.

100.175 - Dating service contracts.

100.177 - Fitness center and weight reduction center contracts.

100.178 - Fitness center staff requirements.

100.18 - Fraudulent representations.

100.182 - Fraudulent drug advertising.

100.183 - Fraud, advertising foods.

100.184 - Advertising foods for sale.

100.185 - Fraud, advertising musical performances.

100.186 - Linseed oil, white lead, zinc oxide, turpentine; standards; sale.

100.187 - Sale of honey and Wisconsin certified honey; rules, prohibitions.

100.19 - Distribution methods and practices.

100.195 - Unfair billing for consumer goods or services.

100.197 - Patent notifications.

100.20 - Methods of competition and trade practices.

100.201 - Unfair trade practices in the dairy industry.

100.202 - Contracts in violation void.

100.203 - Vehicle protection product warranties.

100.205 - Motor vehicle rustproofing warranties.

100.206 - Music royalty collections; fair practices.

100.207 - Telecommunications services.

100.208 - Unfair trade practices in telecommunications.

100.209 - Video programming service subscriber rights.

100.2095 - Labeling of bedding.

100.21 - Substantiation of energy savings or safety claims.

100.22 - Discrimination in purchase of milk prohibited.

100.23 - Contract to market agricultural products; interference prohibited.

100.235 - Unfair trade practices in procurement of vegetable crops.

100.24 - Revocation of corporate authority.

100.25 - Cumulative remedies.

100.26 - Penalties.

100.261 - Consumer protection surcharge.

100.263 - Recovery.

100.264 - Violations against elderly or disabled persons.

100.265 - List of gasohol and alternative fuel refueling facilities.

100.27 - Dry cell batteries containing mercury.

100.28 - Sale of cleaning agents and water conditioners containing phosphorus restricted.

100.285 - Reduction of toxics in packaging.

100.29 - Sale of nonrecyclable materials.

100.295 - Labeling of recycled, recyclable or degradable products.

100.297 - Plastic container recycled content.

100.30 - Unfair sales act.

100.305 - Prohibited selling practices during periods of abnormal economic disruption.

100.307 - Returns during emergency; prohibition.

100.31 - Unfair discrimination in drug pricing.

100.313 - Solicitation of a fee for providing a public record.

100.315 - Solicitation of contract using check or money order.

100.33 - Plastic container labeling.

100.335 - Child's containers containing bisphenol A.

100.35 - Furs to be labeled.

100.36 - Frauds; substitute for butter; advertisement.

100.37 - Hazardous substances act.

100.38 - Antifreeze.

100.383 - Antifreeze; bittering required.

100.41 - Flammable fabrics.

100.42 - Product safety.

100.43 - Packaging standards; poison prevention.

100.44 - Identification and notice of replacement part manufacturer.

100.45 - Mobile air conditioners.

100.46 - Energy consuming products.

100.47 - Sales of farm equipment.

100.48 - Hour meter tampering.

100.50 - Products containing or made with ozone-depleting substances.

100.51 - Motor fuel dealerships.

100.52 - Telephone solicitations.

100.525 - Telephone records; obtaining, selling, or receiving without consent.

100.53 - Vehicle rentals; title and registration fees.

100.54 - Access to credit reports.

100.545 - Security freezes for protected consumers.

100.55 - Furnishing or using certain consumer loan information to make solicitations.

100.57 - Tax preparers; privacy of client information.

100.60 - State renewable fuels goal.

100.65 - Residential contractors.

100.70 - Environmental, occupational health, and safety credentials.