{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-172.57","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 172.57","heading":"Damaging, or taking animal from, pound.","body":"Any person who willfully damages any pound maintained or supported by any town, city, village or county or wrongfully and forcibly takes, drives or releases from the pound any animal lawfully confined in the pound shall forfeit not more than $50.","path":["Chs. 164-177, Police Regulations","Chapter 172 Animals Distrained Or Doing Damage","SUBCHAPTER II ANIMALS DOING DAMAGE"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/172.57","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:00Z","sha256":"5f29dfaa8af2cca933a1c74ce426ac8a64aa822c6c20b9255bd2857351196102","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-172.56","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-173.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}