{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-218.0162","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 218.0162","heading":"Commencement of action.","body":"Upon the request of the licensor, the department of justice or the district attorney may commence an action in the name of the state to recover a forfeiture under s. 218.0161. An action under s. 218.0161 (1) shall be commenced within 3 years after the occurrence of the unlawful act or practice which is the subject of the action.","path":["Chs. 178-226, Partnerships and Corporations; Transportation; Utilities; Banks; Savings Associations","Chapter 218 Finance Companies, Auto Dealers, Adjustment Companies And Collection Agencies","SUBCHAPTER I MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS; SALESPERSONS; SALES FINANCE COMPANIES"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/218.0162","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:07Z","sha256":"63f3675c5fbc5d8f092da6f27d606f74b21ddc235905e04e85b17693ecc14d59","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-218.0161","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-218.0163"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
