Wisconsin · Wisconsin Statutes — Criminal Code (Ch. 939–951)

Wis. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 943.065: Injury caused by arson: treble damages

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute allows persons injured by arson violations to sue the convicted arsonist for treble damages, court costs, and attorney fees. It applies to individuals, the state, and municipalities.

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