{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-948.20","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 948.20","heading":"Abandonment of a child.","body":"Whoever, with intent to abandon the child, leaves any child in a place where the child may suffer because of neglect is guilty of a Class G felony.","path":["Chs. 939-951, Criminal Code","Chapter 948 Crimes Against Children"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/948.20","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:52Z","sha256":"1c8c8058c56b8243e65a8cd5ae1d6318ae6478a5b8ca62c1cab6df5437e6ed03","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-948.14","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-948.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}