91.68 Violations of farmland preservation agreements.
(1) The department may bring an action in circuit court to do any of the following:
(a) Enforce a farmland preservation agreement.
(b) Restrain, by temporary or permanent injunction, a change in land use that violates a farmland preservation agreement.
(c) Seek a civil forfeiture for a change in land use that violates a farmland preservation agreement.
(2) A forfeiture under sub. (1) (c) may not exceed twice the fair market value of the land covered by the agreement at the time of the violation.
History: 2009 a. 28.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 91 - Farmland preservation.
91.03 - Intergovernmental cooperation.
91.10 - County plan required; planning grants.
91.14 - Expiration of plan certification.
91.16 - Certification of plan by the department.
91.18 - Requirements for certification of plan.
91.20 - Applying for certification of plan.
91.34 - Expiration of zoning certification.
91.36 - Certification of zoning ordinance by the department.
91.38 - Requirements for certification of ordinance.
91.40 - Applying for certification of ordinance.
91.42 - Land use in farmland preservation zoning districts; general.
91.48 - Rezoning of land out of a farmland preservation zoning district.
91.50 - Exemption from special assessments.
91.60 - Farmland preservation agreements; general.
91.62 - Farmland preservation agreements; requirements.
91.64 - Applying for a farmland preservation agreement.
91.66 - Terminating a farmland preservation agreement.
91.68 - Violations of farmland preservation agreements.
91.70 - Farmland preservation agreements; exemption from special assessments.
91.80 - Soil and water conservation by persons claiming tax credits.
91.82 - Compliance monitoring.