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Code · Wisconsin · Chapter 943 — Crimes against property

943.40 Fraudulent destruction of certain writings.

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943.40 Fraudulent destruction of certain writings. Whoever with intent to defraud does either of the following is guilty of a Class H felony:
(1)Destroys or mutilates any corporate books of account or records; or
(2)Completely erases, obliterates or destroys any writing which is the subject of forgery under s. 943.38
(a).
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