Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 939.01 (2026)

Name and interpretation

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939.01939.01Name and interpretation. Chapters 939 to 951 may be referred to as the criminal code but shall not be interpreted as a unit. Crimes committed prior to July 1, 1956, are not affected by chs. 939 to 951.
939.01 HistoryHistory: 1979 c. 89; 1987 a. 332 s. 64.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2019–2019 · leading case: State v. Kari E. Mravik (Wis. Ct. App. 2019).
State v. Kari E. Mravik (Wis. Ct. App. 2019). “§ 939.01. All references to the motor vehicle code are to WIS.”
Faith A. Lowell v. Patricia Hammarback (Wis. Ct. App. 2019). “¶18 First, Faith Ann argues the court erred by failing to conclude Patricia and counsel for the estate committed a felony by submitting a fraudulent inventory 7 No. 2018AP1703 to the circuit court, contrary to WIS.”
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