Wisconsin Statutes Public Lands, Waters and Natural Resources (Ch. 23 to 33) § 24.30. Liability of former purchaser

In case of a forfeiture of lands under s. 24.28, the former purchaser of the forfeited lands shall be liable for any waste or unnecessary injury that the former purchaser may have done to the forfeited lands or to the timber or minerals located upon the forfeited lands. An action for waste or unnecessary injury under this section may be prosecuted by the board in the name of the state.