Chapter 254, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
58 sections in this chapter.
Wis. Stat. § 254.57 Smoke
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254.57 Smoke. Except as provided under s. 62.23 (7a) (am), the common council of any city or the board of any village may regulate or prohibit the emission of dense smoke into the open air within its limits and one mile from its limits. History: 1993 a. 27 s. 357; Stats. 1993 s. …
Wis. Stat. § 254.58 Powers of villages, cities and towns
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254.58 Powers of villages, cities and towns. Section 95.72 may not be construed as depriving any city or village from enacting any ordinance prohibiting the rendering of dead animals within the boundaries specified in s. 66.0415, as nullifying any existing law or ordinance prohib…
Wis. Stat. § 254.59 Human health hazards
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254.59 Human health hazards. (1) If a local health officer finds a human health hazard, he or she shall order the abatement or removal of the human health hazard on private premises, within a reasonable time period, and if the owner or occupant fails to comply, the local health o…
Wis. Stat. § 254.593 Authority of the department and local health departments
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254.593 Authority of the department and local health departments. The department or a local health department may declare housing that is dilapidated, unsafe or unsanitary to be a human health hazard. History: 1993 a. 27.
Wis. Stat. § 254.595 Property violating codes or health orders
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254.595 Property violating codes or health orders. (1) If real property is in violation of those provisions of a municipal building code that concern health or safety, the city, village, or town in which the property is located may commence an action to declare the property a nui…
Wis. Stat. § 254.911 Definitions
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254.911 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Cigarette” has the meaning given in s. 139.30 (1m). (2) “Governmental regulatory authority” means the department, a local health department, a state agency or a state or local law enforcement agency; or a person with whom the local he…
Wis. Stat. § 254.916 Investigations
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254.916 Investigations. (1) (a) A governmental regulatory authority may conduct unannounced investigations at retail outlets, including tobacco vending machine premises, to enforce compliance with s. 134.66 (2) (a) and (am) or a local ordinance adopted under s. 134.66 (5). The de…
Wis. Stat. § 254.92 Purchase or possession of cigarettes or tobacco products by person under 18 prohibited
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254.92 Purchase or possession of cigarettes or tobacco products by person under 18 prohibited. (1) No person under 18 years of age may falsely represent his or her age for the purpose of receiving any cigarette, nicotine product, or tobacco product. (2) No person under 18 years o…