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2017 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 943. Crimes against property.
943.06 Molotov cocktails.
Universal Citation: WI Stat § 943.06 (2017)
943.06 Molotov cocktails.
(1) As used in this section, “fire bomb" means a breakable container containing a flammable liquid with a flash point of 150 degrees Fahrenheit or less, having a wick or similar device capable of being ignited, but does not mean a device commercially manufactured primarily for the purpose of illumination.
(2) Whoever possesses, manufactures, sells, offers for sale, gives or transfers a fire bomb is guilty of a Class H felony.
(3) This section shall not prohibit the authorized use or possession of any such device by a member of the armed forces or by fire fighters or law enforcement officers.
History: 1977 c. 173; 1985 a. 135 s. 83 (3); 2001 a. 109.
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