Wisconsin § 943.06 - Molotov cocktails.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 943.06 — Molotov cocktails., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 943.06. Molotov cocktails.
943.06(1) (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. 943.06(2) (2) Whoever possesses, manufactures, sells, offers for sale, gives or transfers a fire bomb is guilty of a Class H felony. 943.06(3) (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. 943.06 History History: 1977 c. 173 ; 1985 a. 135 s. 83 (3) ; 2001 a. 109 .
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Section 943.06 ("Molotov cocktails.") 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.
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