Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 32.29 (2026)

False statements prohibited

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32.2932.29 False statements prohibited. Any officer, agent, or employee of a governmental body or business entity granted condemnation power under s. 32.02 (1) or (3) to (16) who intentionally makes or causes to be made a statement which he or she knows to be false to any owner of property concerning the condemnation of such property or to any displaced person concerning his or her relocation benefits under s. 32.19, 32.20, 32.25, or 32.26 or who fails to provide the information required under s. 32.26 (6) shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than $1,000, or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail or both.

32.29 HistoryHistory: 1977 c. 158; 1983 a. 27 s. 879; Stats. 1983 s. 32.29; 2015 a. 55.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: Zastrow v. Am. Transmission Co., 916 N.W.2d 821 (Wis. Ct. App. 2018).

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Zastrow v. Am. Transmission Co., 916 N.W.2d 821 (Wis. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 15× “§ 32.29. Ultimately, we conclude that, while framed as a challenge to ATC's duty of good faith negotiation, the instant lawsuit is actually an attempt to indirectly challenge the PSC's failure to include specific vegetation management conditions in the Certificate.”

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