69.69 Neglect of duty. Every clerk of any town, city, village or school district, every technical college district board secretary and every assessor who fails or neglects to perform any duty required by this subchapter shall, for every such neglect or failure, forfeit not less than $20 nor more than $50, and it is the duty of the county clerk to cause every such forfeiture to be prosecuted for. Every county clerk and register of deeds who fails or neglects to perform any duty required by this subchapter shall, for every such neglect or failure, forfeit not less than $25 nor more than $100; and it is the duty of the department with which such returns are required to be filed to cause every such forfeiture to be prosecuted for.
History: 1971 c. 154; 1975 c. 295 ss. 3, 8; 1975 c. 421; Stats. 1975 s. 69.69; 1993 a. 399.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 69 - Collection of statistics.
69.02 - Department powers and duties.
69.03 - Powers and duties of state registrar.
69.035 - Treatment by state registrar of tribal vital records and tribal court orders.
69.04 - Local registration district.
69.05 - Duties of local registrar.
69.06 - Duties of city registrars.
69.07 - Duties of register of deeds.
69.08 - Requirements for registration.
69.09 - Corrections prior to filing.
69.10 - Correction of obvious errors.
69.11 - Amendments without court order.
69.12 - Entry of true facts by court order.
69.13 - Correction of facts misrepresented by informant for record of birth.
69.14 - Registration of births.
69.145 - Certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
69.15 - Changes of fact on birth records.
69.186 - Induced abortion reporting.
69.19 - Court-ordered death records.
69.20 - Disclosure of information from vital records.
69.21 - Copies of vital records.
69.30 - Authorized copying of vital records.
69.61 - Annual statement of taxes.
69.62 - Returns to department of revenue.
69.63 - Department of revenue, duties.
69.64 - Realty statistics; items.
69.65 - Statistics compiled, use of; county clerk's duties.
69.66 - Agricultural statistics.
69.67 - Returns may be sent for; expense.