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943.011

943.011 Damage or threat to property of witness.

943.011(1)

(1) In this section:

943.011(1)(a)

(a) "Family member" means a spouse, child, stepchild, foster child, treatment foster child, parent, sibling or grandchild.

943.011 - ANNOT.

NOTE: Par. (a) is amended by 2009 Wis. Act 28 eff. the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of children and families and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 48.62 (9) to read:

943.011 - ANNOT.

(a) "Family member" means a spouse, child, stepchild, foster child, parent, sibling, or grandchild.

943.011(1)(b)

(b) "Witness" has the meaning given in s. 940.41 (3).

943.011(2)

(2) Whoever does any of the following is guilty of a Class I felony:

943.011(2)(a)

(a) Intentionally causes damage or threatens to cause damage to any physical property owned by a person who is or was a witness by reason of the owner having attended or testified as a witness and without the owner's consent.

943.011(2)(b)

(b) Intentionally causes damage or threatens to cause damage to any physical property owned by a person who is a family member of a witness or a person sharing a common domicile with a witness by reason of the witness having attended or testified as a witness and without the owner's consent.

943.011 - ANNOT.

History: 1997 a. 143; 2001 a. 109; 2009 a. 28.