§ 18-8. Contempt of court.

(a)

The municipal judge, after affording an opportunity to the person to be heard in defense, may punish for contempt of municipal court any person guilty of either of the following acts and no other:

(1)

Disorderly, contemptuous and insolent behavior toward the judge while engaged in any judicial proceeding or other conduct which tends to interrupt the proceedings or to impair the respect due the judge's authority.

(2)

Resistance of or disobedience to any lawful order or process made or issued by the judge.

(b)

The municipal judge may, upon finding any person guilty of contempt, order such person to forfeit no more than $50.00 or, upon nonpayment of a forfeiture, penalty assessment under Wis. Stats. § 757.05, jail assessment under Wis. Stats. § 302.46, crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment under Wis. Stats. § 165.755, any applicable consumer protection assessment under Wis. Stats. § 100.261, and any applicable domestic abuse assessment under Wis. Stats. § 973.055(1), a jail sentence not to exceed seven days.