{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-346.74","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 346.74","heading":"Penalty for violating sections 346.67 to 346.73.","body":"(1) Any person violating s. 346.72 may be required to forfeit not less than $20 nor more than $40 for the first offense and may be required to forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $100 for the 2nd or subsequent conviction within a year.\n(2) Any person violating s. 346.70 (2) or (3), 346.71 or 346.73 may be required to forfeit not less than $40 nor more than $200 for the first offense and may be required to forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $500 for the 2nd or subsequent conviction within a year.\n(2g) Any operator of a vehicle, and any occupant of a vehicle who is at least 16 years of age, who violates s. 346.70 (1) may be required to forfeit not less than $200 nor more than $500 for the first offense and may be required to forfeit not less than $300 nor more than $500 for the 2nd or subsequent conviction within a year.\n(2r) Any person violating s. 346.70 (1m) may be required to forfeit not less than $40 nor more than $200.\n(3) Any person violating s. 346.68 or 346.69 may be required to forfeit not more than $200.\n(4) Any person violating s. 346.70 (5) may be required to forfeit not less than $25 nor more than $50.\n(5) Any person violating any provision of s. 346.67 (1):\n(a) Shall be fined not less than $300 nor more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than 6 months or both if the accident did not involve death or injury to a person.\n(b) May be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both if the accident involved injury to a person but the person did not suffer great bodily harm.\n(c) Is guilty of a Class E felony if the accident involved injury to a person and the person suffered great bodily harm.\n(d) Is guilty of a Class D felony if the accident involved death to a person.\n(e) Is guilty of a felony if the accident involved death or injury to a person.\n(6)\n(a) A vehicle owner or other person found liable under s. 346.675 with respect to a violation of s. 346.67 (1) may be required to forfeit not more than $1,000.\n(b) A vehicle owner or other person found liable under s. 346.675 with respect to a violation of s. 346.68 or 346.69 may be required to forfeit not more than $100.\n(c) Imposition of liability under s. 346.675 shall not result in suspension or revocation of a person’s operating privilege under s. 343.30 or 343.31, nor shall it result in demerit points being recorded on a person’s driving record under s. 343.32 (2) (a).","path":["Chs. 340-351, Vehicles","Chapter 346 Rules Of The Road","SUBCHAPTER XI ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/346.74","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:20Z","sha256":"369495ae79533ba49c7d44ef1809d1c3d5fddd76120d86aba160131b96725ab5","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-346.73","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-346.77"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}