Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 345 - Vehicles — civil and criminal liability.

345.01 - Words and phrases defined. - 345.01 Words and phrases defined. Words and phrases defined in...

345.05 - Municipal liability for motor vehicle accidents. - 345.05 Municipal liability for motor vehicle accidents. (1) In this...

345.06 - Owner's liability for act of operator. - 345.06 Owner's liability for act of operator. The owners of...

345.07 - Civil actions by secretary. - 345.07 Civil actions by secretary. In addition to all existing...

345.08 - Suit to recover protested tax or fee. - 345.08 Suit to recover protested tax or fee. No suit...

345.09 - Service of process on nonresident. - 345.09 Service of process on nonresident. (1) The use and...

345.11 - Uniform traffic citation. - 345.11 Uniform traffic citation. (1) On and after July 1,...

345.17 - Penalty for false statements. - 345.17 Penalty for false statements. (1) Unless another civil or...

345.18 - Sentencing of juveniles. - 345.18 Sentencing of juveniles. A person under the age of...

345.20 - General provisions in traffic forfeiture actions. - 345.20 General provisions in traffic forfeiture actions. (1) Definitions. In...

345.21 - Authority to arrest with a warrant. - 345.21 Authority to arrest with a warrant. (1) A person...

345.22 - Authority to arrest without a warrant. - 345.22 Authority to arrest without a warrant. A person may...

345.23 - Officer's action after arrest without a warrant. - 345.23 Officer's action after arrest without a warrant. If a...

345.24 - Officer's action after arrest for driving under influence of intoxicant. - 345.24 Officer's action after arrest for driving under influence of...

345.255 - Deposit after release. - 345.255 Deposit after release. A person arrested under s. 345.22...

345.26 - Deposit. - 345.26 Deposit. (1) (a) A person arrested under s. 345.22...

345.27 - Information to persons charged. - 345.27 Information to persons charged. (1) Whenever a person is...

345.28 - Nonmoving violations. - 345.28 Nonmoving violations. (1) As used in this section: (a)...

345.285 - Alternative traffic violation and registration pilot program. - 345.285 Alternative traffic violation and registration pilot program. (1) The...

345.30 - Jurisdiction. - 345.30 Jurisdiction. Jurisdiction over actions for violation of traffic regulations...

345.31 - Venue in traffic regulation actions. - 345.31 Venue in traffic regulation actions. Section 971.19 on place...

345.315 - Change of judge. - 345.315 Change of judge. (1) In traffic regulation and nonmoving...

345.32 - Initial appearance before judge. - 345.32 Initial appearance before judge. If a defendant is arrested...

345.34 - Arraignment; pleas. - 345.34 Arraignment; pleas. (1) If the defendant appears in response...

345.36 - Not guilty plea; failure to appear. - 345.36 Not guilty plea; failure to appear. (1) Except as...

345.37 - Procedure on default of appearance. - 345.37 Procedure on default of appearance. If the defendant fails...

345.375 - Judgment against a corporation or limited liability company. - 345.375 Judgment against a corporation or limited liability company. (1)...

345.38 - Effect of plea of no contest. - 345.38 Effect of plea of no contest. The forfeiture of...

345.40 - Pleading. - 345.40 Pleading. A citation which complies with s. 345.11 or...

345.41 - Motion to dismiss. - 345.41 Motion to dismiss. Defenses which could be taken by...

345.42 - Preliminary proceedings. - 345.42 Preliminary proceedings. (1) In civil actions under this chapter,...

345.421 - Discovery. - 345.421 Discovery. Neither party is entitled to pretrial discovery except...

345.422 - No guardian ad litem. - 345.422 No guardian ad litem. No guardian ad litem need...

345.425 - Mode of trial. - 345.425 Mode of trial. (1) The defendant shall be informed...

345.43 - Jury trial. - 345.43 Jury trial. (1) If a case has been transferred...

345.45 - Burden of proof. - 345.45 Burden of proof. The standard of proof for conviction...

345.46 - Verdict. - 345.46 Verdict. A verdict is valid if agreed to by...

345.47 - Judgment of forfeitures, costs, fees, and surcharges. - 345.47 Judgment of forfeitures, costs, fees, and surcharges. (1) If...

345.48 - Reporting pending appeal. - 345.48 Reporting pending appeal. (1) In this section, “working days"...

345.49 - Procedure on imprisonment; nonpayment of forfeiture, costs, fees, or surcharges. - 345.49 Procedure on imprisonment; nonpayment of forfeiture, costs, fees, or...

345.50 - Appeal. - 345.50 Appeal. (1) Jurisdiction on appeal. An appeal from circuit...

345.51 - Reopening of default judgment. - 345.51 Reopening of default judgment. Except as provided in ss....

345.52 - No double prosecution. - 345.52 No double prosecution. (1) A judgment on the merits...

345.53 - Costs not taxed against plaintiff. - 345.53 Costs not taxed against plaintiff. In traffic regulation actions...

345.55 - Traffic officers not to profit from arrests. - 345.55 Traffic officers not to profit from arrests. (1) No...

345.60 - Penalty of compulsory safety school attendance. - 345.60 Penalty of compulsory safety school attendance. (1) Except as...

345.61 - Guaranteed traffic arrest bonds. - 345.61 Guaranteed traffic arrest bonds. (1) Surety companies authorized to...