Wisconsin Statutes 217.10 – Powers of division
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The division may:
Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 217.10
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to states of the United States, includes the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
(1) Issue general or special orders in execution of this chapter, but not in conflict therewith, to prevent deceptive practices of licensees;
(2) Investigate, at any time, the business and examine the books, accounts, records and files used therein of every licensee or agent thereof. The cost of each such examination shall be paid by every licensee so examined within 30 days after demand therefor by the division, and the state may maintain an action for recovery of such costs in any court of competent jurisdiction;
(3) Make such rules not inconsistent with this chapter as it deems necessary for the administration of this chapter.