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Chapter UWSP 18 Codes

18.06(31)-18.06(40)

(31) RETAIL THEFT.

(a) No person may intentionally alter indicia of price or value of merchandise or take and carry away, transfer, conceal or retain possession of merchandise held for resale by a merchant, or property of the merchant, without his or her consent and with intent to deprive the merchant permanently of possession, or the full purchase price of the merchandise.

(b) In this subsection, "merchant" includes any "merchant" as defined in s.402.104 (3), Stats., and any vendor or bookstore authorized to sell in university buildings or on university lands.

(32) IMPROPER USE OF UNIVERSITY IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

(a) No person may falsify, alter or duplicate, or request the unauthorized falsification, alteration or duplication, of a university identification card.

(b) No person may knowingly present a false, altered or duplicate university identification card with the intent that such card be relied upon by university employees or agents in connection with obtaining university services, privileges or goods.

(c) No person may knowingly use or permit another person to use a university identification card for the purpose of making a false statement with respect to the identity of the user, and with the intent that such statement be relied upon by university employees or agents in connection with obtaining university services, privileges or goods.

(d) University officials may confiscate false, altered or duplicate university identification cards, or university identification cards used in violation of par.(c).

(33) IMPROPER USE OF TELEPHONES.

(a) No person may make or cause the telephone of another repeatedly to ring with intent to harass any person at the called number.

(b) No person may make repeated telephone calls whether or not conversation ensues, with intent to harass any person at the called number.

(c) No person may intentionally use an emergency telephone in a university building or on university lands when the person knows or reasonably should know that no emergency exits.

(d) No person, with the intent to harass or offend, may telephone another and use any obscene, lewd or profane language or suggest any lewd or lascivious act.

(e) No person, with the intent to harass any person at the called number, may make a telephone call, whether or not conversation ensues, without disclosing his or her identity.

(f) No person may knowingly permit any telephone under his or her control to be used for any purpose prohibited by this subsection.

(34) RESISTING OR OBSTRUCTING PEACE OFFICERS.

(a) No person may knowingly resist or obstruct a university peace officer while that officer is doing any act in an official capacity and with lawful authority.

(b) In this subsection, "obstruct" includes without limitation knowingly giving false information or knowingly placing physical evidence with the intent to mislead a university peace officer in the performance of his or her duty.

(35) POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.

(a) No person may use, or possess with the primary intent to use, drug paraphernalia to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal, inject, ingest, inhale or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance or controlled substance analog in violation of ch. 96 1, Stats.

(b) In this subsection, the term "drug paraphernalia" has the meaning specified in s. 961.571(l), Stats.; the term "controlled substance" has the meaning specified in s. 961.01(4), Stats.; and the term "controlled substance analog" has the meaning specified in s.961.01(4m), Stats.

(c) In determining whether an object is drug paraphernalia under this subsection, the factors listed in s. 961.572, Stats., and all other legally relevant factors, shall be considered.

(36) POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA.

(a) No person may intentionally use or possess marijuana on university lands, except when such use or possession is authorized under ch.161, Stats, or is permitted under s.46.60, Stats.

(b) In this subsection, the term "marijuana" has the meaning specified in s.161.01 (14), Stats.

(37) ISSUING WORTHLESS OF CHECK.

(a) No person may issue any check or other order for the payment of money less than $1000 which, at the time of issuance, he or she intends shall not be paid.

(b) In this subsection, prima facie evidence that the person, at the time he or she issued the check or other order for the payment of money, intended it should not be paid, has the meaning and includes the items of proof set forth in s.943.24, Stats.

(c) This subsection does not apply to a postdated check or to a check given for a past consideration, except a payroll check.

(38) FRAUD IN UNIVERSITY ACCOMMODATIONS OR EATING PLACES.

(a) No person may, after having received any food, lodging or other service or accommodation at any university housing facility or eating place, intentionally abscond without paying for it.

(b) No person may, while in any university housing or lodging facility or eating place, intentionally defraud the university or its employees or agents in charge of the facility or eating place, in any transaction arising out of the relationship as a user of the housing or lodging facility or eating place.

(39) USE OF CHEATING TOKENS. No person may obtain the property or services of another by depositing anything which he or she knows is not lawful money or is an unauthorized token in any receptacle used for the deposit of coins or tokens.

(40) POSSESSION OF FIREWORKS.

(a) No person may possess or use fireworks on university lands without authorization from the chief administrative officer.

(b) In this subsection, the term "fireworks" has the meaning specified in s.167.10 (1),Stats.