Wis. Stat. § 938.125

Jurisdiction over juveniles alleged to have violated civil laws or ordinances

Known as the The Juvenile Justice Code

The act spans §§ 938.01 to 938.9995 (127 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 339 Wis. 2d 442 - State v. Dylan S. (2012)

Most recently applied in 339 Wis. 2d 442 - State v. Dylan S. (January 2012)

1995 a. 77; 1997 a. 35, 239; 2005 a. 344.

The court has exclusive jurisdiction over a juvenile alleged to have violated a law punishable by forfeiture or a county, town, or other municipal ordinance, except as follows:

(1) As provided under s. 938.17.

(2) The court has exclusive jurisdiction over a juvenile alleged to have violated an ordinance enacted under s. 118.163 (2) only if evidence is provided by the school attendance officer that the activities under s. 118.16 (5) have been completed or were not required to be completed as provided in s. 118.16 (5m).

Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.