{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-782.39","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 782.39","heading":"Concealment of person entitled to writ.","body":"Any person who has custody of or power over a person who is entitled to a writ of habeas corpus or for whose relief such a writ has been issued, who shall, with the intent to elude the service of such writ or to avoid the effect thereof, transfer such prisoner to the custody or control of another, or conceal the prisoner or change the place of confinement and every person who assists in so doing shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than 6 months or both.","path":["Chs. 775-788, Actions and Proceedings in Special Cases","Chapter 782 Habeas Corpus"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/782.39","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":"32b9a62afbae4141cd7cbede3445b51ff330a7c16923a751db6bde0985d08131","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-782.38","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-782.44"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}