Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 236 - Platting lands and recording and vacating plats.
236.335 - Prohibited subdividing; forfeit.

236.335 Prohibited subdividing; forfeit. No lot or parcel in a recorded plat may be divided, or used if so divided, for purposes of sale or building development if the resulting lots or parcels do not conform to this chapter, to any applicable ordinance of the approving authority or to the rules of the department of safety and professional services under s. 236.13. Any person making or causing such a division to be made shall forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $500 to the approving authority, or to the state if there is a violation of this chapter or the rules of the department of safety and professional services.
History: 1979 c. 221; 1995 a. 27 s. 9130 (4); 1997 a. 3; 2007 a. 20; 2011 a. 32.
Discussing the circumstances under which lots in a recorded subdivision may be legally divided without replatting. 64 Atty. Gen. 80.

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Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 236 - Platting lands and recording and vacating plats.

236.01 - Purpose of chapter.

236.015 - Applicability of chapter.

236.02 - Definitions.

236.025 - Ordinary high water marks.

236.03 - Survey and plat; when required.

236.10 - Approvals necessary.

236.11 - Submission of plats for approval.

236.12 - Procedure for approval of plats.

236.13 - Basis for approval.

236.15 - Surveying requirements.

236.16 - Layout requirements.

236.18 - Wisconsin coordinate system.

236.20 - Final plat.

236.21 - Certificates to accompany plat.

236.25 - Recording a plat.

236.26 - Notification to approving authorities.

236.27 - Filing of copy of plat.

236.28 - Description of lots in recorded plat.

236.29 - Dedications.

236.292 - Certain restrictions void.

236.293 - Restrictions for public benefit.

236.295 - Correction instruments.

236.30 - Forfeiture for improper recording.

236.31 - Penalties and remedies for transfer of lots without recorded plat.

236.32 - Penalty for disturbing or not placing monuments.

236.33 - Division of land into small parcels in cities of the first class prohibited; penalty.

236.335 - Prohibited subdividing; forfeit.

236.34 - Recording of certified survey map; use in changing boundaries; use in conveyancing.

236.35 - Sale of lands abutting on private way outside corporate limits of municipality.

236.36 - Replats.

236.40 - Who may apply for vacation of plat.

236.41 - How notice given.

236.42 - Hearing and order.

236.43 - Vacation or alteration of areas dedicated to the public.

236.44 - Recording order.

236.445 - Discontinuance of streets by county board.

236.45 - Local subdivision regulation.

236.46 - County plans.

236.50 - Date chapter applies; curative provisions as to plats before that date.