Wisconsin Administrative Code

DOC 396.16 Mechanical restraints. (1) GENERAL. Staff may use mechanical restraints only in accordance with this section. (2) REASONS FOR USING MECHANICAL RESTRAINTS. Mechanical restraints may be used for any of the following purposes: (a) To stop a youth in the act of escaping. (…

DOC 396.17 Chemical agents and weapons. (1) OLEORESIN OF CAPSICUM. For the purpose of this section, Xoleoresin of capsicumY means oleoresin extracted from fruits of plants of the genus capsicum. Oleoresin contains the active ingredient capsaicin and related compounds classified a…

DOC 396.18 Search and seizure. (1) GENERAL. Staff may conduct a search of a youth and a youth[s living quarters or property at any time, subject to this section. In this section: (a) XLiving quartersY means a private bedroom, common familial or communal living areas and areas und…

DOC 396.19 Custody and transporting. (1) GENERAL. Staff shall request that law enforcement authorities take a youth into custody and transport the youth to a detention facility, a mental health or medical facility or a type 1 secured correctional facility whenever practical. When…

DOC 396.20 Release to aftercare. Consistent with ss. 938.357 (4m) and 938.538 (5) (a), Stats., and s. DOC 371.15, staff may recommend to OJOR that a youth be released from corrective sanctions, the SJO program or a type 2 secured correctional facility to aftercare. The recommenda…

DOC 396.21 Complaint procedure for youth in a type 2 status. (1) GENERAL. The department shall afford an opportunity for administrative review of decisions through the youth complaint procedure. (2) OBJECTIVES. The objectives of this procedure are: (a) To allow youth to raise que…

DWD 100.01 General rule. Except as otherwise provided or where the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in ch. 108, Stats., shall apply to the terms used in chs. DWD 100 to 150. History: 1-2-56; renum. to be ILHR 100.01 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1. and 2., Stats., Re…

DWD 100.02 Definitions. In chs. DWD 100 to 150, the following words and phrases have the designated meanings unless a different meaning is expressly provided or the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (3) XAgricultural laborY has the meaning specified in s. 108.02 (2),…

DWD 101.001 Definitions. (1) IN GENERAL. Except as provided in sub. (2), unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning, the definitions in ch. DWD 100 apply to this chapter. (2) In this chapter: (a) XEmployerY means any person who is or becomes subject to the reimburse…

DWD 101.01 Purpose. The definition of wages in s. 108.02 (26), Stats., is patterned after the FUTA definition of wages found in 26 USC 3306(b). This chapter clarifies how the department shall apply the definition of wages in s. 108.02 (26), Stats., for benefit purposes and to ass…

DWD 101.02 Remuneration excluded from the definition of wages. Notwithstanding s. 108.02 (26), Stats., wages shall not include remuneration paid to an informant by any federal law enforcement agency or law enforcement agency of the DWD 101.04 DWD 101.05 DWD 101.06 Prospective app…

DWD 101.03 Remuneration included in the definition of wages. Notwithstanding s. 108.02 (26), Stats., wages shall include all cash and non-cash remuneration paid for agricultural labor. History: Emerg. cr. eff. 2-19-93; cr. Register, May, 1993, No. 449, eff. 6-1-93; renum. (intro.…

DWD 101.04 Prospective application of federal interpretations. A final federal interpretation about whether certain payments constitute wages, either generally or as to a particular case, which differs from an earlier departmental interpretation regarding those payments or kinds …

DWD 101.05 Value of room and meals. For purposes of s. 108.02 (26), Stats., the employer shall value lodging and meals at the actual value or, if the actual value is not available, the employer shall make a reasonable estimate of the value. If the actual value or reasonable estim…

DWD 101.06 Internal revenue code requirements. When s. 108.02 (26), Stats., or FUTA requires that a payment must meet the requirements of a particular section of the internal revenue code in order to not be considered wages, the employer shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of t…

DWD 102.001 Definitions.

DWD 102.01 Purpose.

DWD 102.02 New construction industry employers; initial contribution rates. DWD 102.03 Note: Chapter ILHR 102 was renumbered Chapter DWD 102 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats., and corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 6. and 7., Stats., Register, June, 1997, No. 498. Communic…

DWD 102.03 Payors of sickness or accident disability payments: contribution rates. A person not previously subject to the contribution requirements under ch. 108, Stats., which becomes an employer subject to these provisions because of sickness or accident disability payments und…

DWD 103.001 Definitions. DWD 103.01 Note: Chapter Ind-UC 103 was renumbered to be chapter ILHR 103 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1. and 2., Register, August, 1987, No. 380. Chapter ILHR 103 was renumbered Chapter DWD 103 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats. and corrections made under s. …

DWD 103.01 Certain excluded employments. All of the following provisions shall apply in interpreting s. 108.02 (15), Stats.: (1) UNPAID CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION OFFICERS AND MERE DIRECTORS EXCLUDED. Under s. 108.02 (15) (k) 8., Stats., service as an unpaid officer of a corporat…

DWD 105.001 Definitions.

DWD 105.01 Purpose.

DWD 105.02 Requirements of shipper or law; department policy. DWD 105.03 DWD 105.04 Note: Chapter ILHR 105 was renumbered Chapter DWD 105 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats., and corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 6. and 7., Stats., Register, June, 1997, No. 498. (g) The con…

DWD 105.03 Contract operators; direction and control. (1) The department shall examine the factors enumerated in this section to determine, both under contract and in fact, whether the contract operator is free from a carrier[s direction or control, while the contract operator pe…

DWD 105.04 Contract operators; independently established business; customarily engaged. (1) If the department determines that a contract operator is free from a carrier[s direction or control in the performance of services under s. DWD 105.03, the department shall examine the fol…

DWD 107.001 Definitions.

DWD 107.01 Purpose.

DWD 107.02 Requirements of law; department policy. DWD 107.03 DWD 107.04 DWD 107.05 Note: Chapter ILHR 107 as it existed on November 30, 1991 was repealed and a new chapter ILHR 107 was created effective December 1, 1991. Chapter ILHR 107 was renumbered chapter DWD 107 under s. 1…

DWD 107.03 Effect. If a piece cutter or skidding operator has been found, under ss. DWD 107.04 and 107.05, to be free from the direction and control of a logging contractor or forest products manufacturer and to be engaged in an independently established business, the piece cutte…

DWD 107.04 Direction and control. (1) The department shall examine the factors enumerated in this section to determine, both under contract and in fact, whether a piece cutter or skidding operator is free from a logging contractor[s or forest products manufacturer[s direction or …

DWD 107.05 Independently established business; customarily engaged. (1) If the department determines that a piece cutter or skidding operator is free from a logging contractor[s or forest products manufacturer[s direction or control in the performance of services under s. DWD 107…

DWD 110.001 Definitions.

DWD 110.01 Purpose.

DWD 110.02 Required records to retain; retention periods; department[s investigative powers.

DWD 110.03 Required records and reports to submit.

DWD 110.04 Conditions for coverage and liability; reporting requirements.

DWD 110.05 Conditions for status as a nonprofit organization; reporting requirements. DWD 110.06 DWD 110.07 Note: Chapter ILHR 110 as it existed on June 30, 1990 was repealed and a new chapter ILHR 110 was created effective July 1, 1990. Chapter ILHR 110 was renumbered Chapter DW…

DWD 110.06 Liability due to sickness or accident disability payments. (1) POLICY. Under s. 108.02 (13) (j), Stats., an employer includes a person who makes sickness or accident disability payments if the person is classified as an employer under rules promulgated by the departmen…

DWD 110.07 Due date for certain reports; contribution reports; reimbursement financing. (1) NEWLY SUBJECT EMPLOYERS; PAYMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS. Under s. 108.17 (1m), Stats., an employer which becomes newly subject to the contribution provisions of ch. 108, Stats., based on employm…

DWD 110.08 General provisions relating to reporting wages on the employer[s contribution report. (1) WISCONSIN TOTAL WAGES. Each employer shall report all covered wages paid or constructively paid during the applicable quarter on the employer[s contribution report. (2) DEFINED TA…

DWD 110.09 Termination of coverage. (1) PROCEDURE. Under s. 108.02 (13) (i), Stats., the department may, on its own motion or on application by the employer, terminate coverage and close the employer[s account if any of the following apply: (a) The employer ceases to exist. (b) T…

DWD 110.10 Reactivating employer accounts. (1) If the balance in the employer[s account is to be or has been credited to the balancing account under s. 108.16 (6) (c), Stats., the department may reactivate the employer[s account, on its own motion or at the employer[s request, as…

DWD 111.001 Definitions.

DWD 111.01 Purpose.

DWD 111.02 Wage reporting procedures; due dates. DWD 111.03 DWD 111.06 Note: Chapter ILHR 111 was renumbered Chapter DWD 111 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats. and corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 6. and 7. Stats., Register, June, 1997, No. 498. (2) Under s. 108.205, Stat…

DWD 111.03 Processing of reports. Each employer shall submit a wage report as prescribed by the department. Note: For assistance filing a wage report, contact the department by telephone at (608) 266-6877 or email WageNet@dwd.wisconsin.gov. History: Cr. Register, February, 1989, …