Wisconsin § 563.72 - Inspection for enforcement.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 563.72 — Inspection for enforcement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 563.72. Inspection for enforcement.
Any peace officer or district attorney, within their respective jurisdictions, or an authorized employee of the department, may, at all reasonable hours, enter the premises where a bingo occasion is being conducted and examine the books, papers and records of the licensed organization to determine if all proper taxes or fees imposed have been paid. Any refusal to permit such examination of the premises by the licensed organization, its agent or an employee or the person in charge of the premises to which the bingo license relates, constitutes sufficient grounds for the suspension or revocation of a license, and is punishable under s. 563.73 (2) . In addition, such refusal constitutes sufficient grounds for any peace officer or other persons authorized under this section within their respective jurisdictions or authority to employ whatever reasonable action is necessary to conduct inspections permitted by this section. 563.72 History History: 1973 c. 156 ; 1979 c. 34 s. 2100 (45) (a) ; 1989 a. 147 ; 1991 a. 269 s. 782kh ; Stats. 1991 s. 563.72; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp) ; 1997 a. 27 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 563.72
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 563.72 cover?
Section 563.72 ("Inspection for enforcement.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Wisconsin § 563.72?
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Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?
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How does Wisconsin § 563.72 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Wisconsin can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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