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2012 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
941. Crimes against public health and safety.
941.10 Negligent handling of burning material.

Universal Citation:
WI Stat § 941.10 (2012 through Act 45)
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941.10  Negligent handling of burning material.

941.10(1)(1) Whoever handles burning material in a highly negligent manner is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

941.10(2) (2) Burning material is handled in a highly negligent manner if handled with criminal negligence under s. 939.25 or under circumstances in which the person should realize that a substantial and unreasonable risk of serious damage to another's property is created.

History: 1977 c. 173; 1987 a. 399.

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