139.18 Presumptions from possession.
(1) The possession of any fermented malt beverages on any licensed premises, other than upon the premises of a brewer, brewpub, or bottler, shall be deemed prima facie evidence that such products are kept with intent to sell and that such products are subject to the tax herein imposed.
(2) The possession of intoxicating liquor on which a tax has not been paid except upon the premises of a manufacturer, rectifier or wholesaler, or any licensed public warehouse shall be deemed prima facie evidence that such liquor is possessed with the intent to sell it contrary to law.
History: 1985 a. 120; 2007 a. 20.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 139 - Beverage and tobacco taxes.
139.02 - Fermented malt beverages tax.
139.035 - Wine shipped directly to individuals in this state.
139.05 - Payment of malt beverages tax.
139.06 - Liquor tax returns; exceptions.
139.08 - Powers and duties of the secretary of revenue.
139.092 - Audits; additional assessments; refunds.
139.10 - Refunds by secretary of administration.
139.18 - Presumptions from possession.
139.20 - Compulsory testimony.
139.26 - Prosecutions by attorney general.
139.30 - Cigarette tax; definitions.
139.31 - Tax imposed; exceptions.
139.315 - Cigarette inventory tax imposed; procedures.
139.321 - Unlawful possession of cigarettes.
139.323 - Refunds to Indian tribes.
139.325 - Agreements with Indian tribes.
139.36 - Refunds for unusable stamps.
139.362 - Bad debt deductions.
139.39 - Administration and enforcement.
139.395 - Theft of tax moneys.
139.40 - Seizure and confiscation.
139.41 - Place to place delivery.
139.44 - Interest and penalties.
139.45 - Prosecutions by attorney general.
139.76 - Imposition; exceptions.
139.77 - Distributors, monthly returns.
139.79 - Permits; distributor; subjobber.
139.801 - Bad debt deductions.
139.803 - Refunds to Indian tribes.
139.805 - Agreements with Indian tribes.
139.83 - Administration and enforcement.