Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 940.49 (2026)

Pretrial release

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940.49940.49 Pretrial release. Any pretrial release of any defendant whether on bail or under any other form of recognizance shall be deemed to include a condition that the defendant neither do, nor cause to be done, nor permit to be done on his or her behalf, any act proscribed by ss. 940.42 to 940.45 and any willful violation of the condition is subject to punishment as prescribed in s. 940.48 (3) whether or not the defendant was the subject of an order under s. 940.47.
940.49 HistoryHistory: 1981 c. 118.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1998–2023 · leading case: State v. Anderson, 580 N.W.2d 329 (Wis. 1998).
State v. Anderson, 580 N.W.2d 329 (Wis. 1998). · cites it 8× “The statutorily required terms of bail ( Wis. Stat. §§ 940.49 , 969.03(2), 969.09(1), and 969.”
State v. Aaron L. Jacobs, 997 N.W.2d 130 (Wis. Ct. App. 2023). “§ 940.49 subjects defendants released under WIS.”
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