{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-778.027","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 778.027","heading":"Prosecution decisions based on contributions to certain organizations or agencies and government attorney conduct.","body":"A prosecutor or an attorney representing the state or a political subdivision of the state may not, in exchange for a person’s payment of money, other than restitution, to any organization or agency, dismiss or amend a citation or complaint alleging a violation that provides for a forfeiture or elect not to initiate an action or special proceeding based on such a violation.","path":["Chs. 775-788, Actions and Proceedings in Special Cases","Chapter 778 Collection Of Forfeitures"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/778.027","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:39Z","sha256":"425e3c4c079ff67fcee19a4da826012e67f88627b79f2a2739eccdf872792b90","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-778.02","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-778.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
