2011 Wisconsin Statutes 948.53 – Child unattended in child care vehicle
948.53
948.53 Child unattended in child care vehicle.
948.53(2)(b)3.
3. A Class H felony if great bodily harm is a consequence.
948.53(1)
(1) Definitions. In this section:
948.53(2)
(2) No child left unattended.
948.53(2)(b)1.
1. A Class A misdemeanor.
948.53(2)(b)2.
2. A Class I felony if bodily harm is a consequence.
948.53(2)(b)4.
4. A Class G felony if death is a consequence.
948.53(1)(a)
(a) “Child care provider” means a child care center that is licensed under § 48.65 (1), a child care provider that is certified under § 48.651, or a child care program that is established or contracted for under § 120.13 (14).
948.53(1)(b)
(b) “Child care vehicle” means a vehicle that is owned or leased by a child care provider or a contractor of a child care provider and that is used to transport children to and from the child care provider.
948.53(2)(a)
(a) No person responsible for a child’s welfare while the child is being transported in a child care vehicle may leave the child unattended at any time from the time the child is placed in the care of that person to the time the child is placed in the care of another person responsible for the child’s welfare.
948.53(2)(b)
(b) Any person who violates para. (a) is guilty of one of the following: