Wisconsin · Walk-in purchase
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What we know so far
Statute citations and recent amendments extracted from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database. Start here for your own review.
- Wis. Stat. Ch. 895, Sec. 9; § 895.09 Recovery of Ozone-Depleting Refrigerants (not included in database): Wis. Stat. Ch. 285, Sec. 59; § 285.59
- Wis. Stat. Ch. 134, Sec. 405; § 134.405 Theft: Wis. Stat. Ch. 943, Sec. 20; § 943.20
Recent amendments
- 2018 SB 246 — effective 03/30/18
- 2018 SB 488 — effective 04/05/18
- 2022 SB 408 — effective 3/19/22
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Sourced fromReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database·Ingested
SafeYard · yardstack.org — Catalytic converter compliance reference for Wisconsin (Buying a loose catalytic converter from a walk-in seller). Ingested 2026-05-26. Sourced from ReMA / ISRI. Not legal advice; verify against current statute.