Rothschild, WI Curfew Laws: Juvenile Curfew (2026)
Key Facts
- Weeknight curfew
- 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., Sun-Thu
- Weekend curfew
- 12:01 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., Fri-Sat night
- Parent liability
- Yes, if knowingly permitted
- Business liability
- Yes, if knowingly allowed
- Number of defenses listed
- 9 statutory defenses
Summary
Rothschild bars minors from public places between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Sunday through Thursday nights, and from 12:01 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights. Parents and business owners who knowingly let a minor stay out during curfew are liable too.
CURFEW HOURS ... 11:00 p.m. on any Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday until 6:00 a.m. of the following day; and ... 12:01 a.m. until 6:00 a.m. on any Saturday or Sunday. ... A minor commits an offense if he remains in any public place or on the premises of any establishment within the Village during curfew hours. ... A parent or guardian of a minor commits an offense if he knowingly permits or by insufficient control allows the minor to remain in any public place or on the premises of any establishment within the Village during curfew hours.
Full Breakdown
on Saturday or Sunday, covering the weekend overnight window separately. 02(2), Wis. , commits an offense simply by remaining in a public place or on the premises of an establishment during those hours. B extends liability to a parent or guardian who knowingly permits or, through insufficient control, allows the minor to be out during curfew, and to the owner, operator, or employee of an establishment who knowingly allows a minor to remain on the premises during curfew hours. C, including being accompanied by a parent or guardian, running an errand at a parent's direction without a detour, being in a vehicle on interstate travel, going to or from employment without a detour, facing an emergency, exercising First Amendment rights, being on the sidewalk in front of the minor's own home or a non-complaining neighbor's home, or attending an adult-supervised school, religious, or recreational activity. 19(2), Wis. Stats. Violators are subject to the § 1-2 general penalty.
Violations & Fines
A minor found in a public place or on an establishment's premises during curfew hours, or a parent or business owner who knowingly permits it, violates § 422-6 and is subject to the § 1-2 general penalty: $10 to $100 for a first offense, $50 to $500 for a repeat offense within a year, plus costs of prosecution.
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