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49.001 - Definitions. - 49.001 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Child care provider" means...
49.01 - Definitions. - 49.01 Definitions. As used in this subchapter: (1g) “American Indian"...
49.015 - Relief eligibility. - 49.015 Relief eligibility. (1) General eligibility requirements. Except as provided...
49.02 - Relief block grant administration. - 49.02 Relief block grant administration. (1) Eligibility for relief block...
49.029 - Block grants to tribal governing bodies; medical relief. - 49.029 Block grants to tribal governing bodies; medical relief. (1)...
49.08 - Recovery of relief and other assistance. - 49.08 Recovery of relief and other assistance. If any person...
49.11 - Definitions. - 49.11 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1c) “Community-based juvenile delinquency-related services"...
49.114 - Contract powers of the department. - 49.114 Contract powers of the department. (1) Religious organizations; legislative...
49.131 - Electronic transfer of benefits. - 49.131 Electronic transfer of benefits. (1) The department shall request...
49.134 - Child care resource and referral service grants. - 49.134 Child care resource and referral service grants. (1) Definitions....
49.136 - Child care start-up and expansion. - 49.136 Child care start-up and expansion. (1) Definitions. In this...
49.137 - Child care quality improvement. - 49.137 Child care quality improvement. (1) Definitions. In this section:...
49.1375 - Early childhood excellence initiative. - 49.1375 Early childhood excellence initiative. (1) The department shall establish...
49.138 - Emergency assistance for families with needy children. - 49.138 Emergency assistance for families with needy children. (1d) In...
49.1385 - Grants for services for homeless and runaway youth. - 49.1385 Grants for services for homeless and runaway youth. The...
49.139 - Emergency shelter funding. - 49.139 Emergency shelter funding. From the appropriation account under s....
49.141 - Wisconsin works; general provisions. - 49.141 Wisconsin works; general provisions. (1) Definitions. As used in...
49.143 - Wisconsin works; agency contracts. - 49.143 Wisconsin works; agency contracts. (1) Awarding contracts. (a) Except...
49.145 - Wisconsin works; eligibility for employment positions. - 49.145 Wisconsin works; eligibility for employment positions. (1) General eligibility....
49.1452 - Payment of support arrears. - 49.1452 Payment of support arrears. If an individual who formerly...
49.1455 - Child support demonstration project. - 49.1455 Child support demonstration project. The department may conduct a...
49.146 - Employer criteria. - 49.146 Employer criteria. The department shall establish by rule criteria...
49.147 - Wisconsin works; work programs and job access loans. - 49.147 Wisconsin works; work programs and job access loans. (1)...
49.1473 - Wisconsin works; domestic abuse screening and training. - 49.1473 Wisconsin works; domestic abuse screening and training. (1) (a)...
49.1475 - Follow-up services. - 49.1475 Follow-up services. Following any follow-up period required by the...
49.148 - Wisconsin works; wages and benefits. - 49.148 Wisconsin works; wages and benefits. (1) Benefit and wage...
49.149 - Wisconsin works; education and training. - 49.149 Wisconsin works; education and training. A Wisconsin works agency...
49.15 - Wisconsin works; 2-parent families. - 49.15 Wisconsin works; 2-parent families. (1) Definition. In this section,...
49.151 - Wisconsin works; sanctions. - 49.151 Wisconsin works; sanctions. (1c) Definitions. In this section: (a)...
49.1515 - Determining nonparticipation. - 49.1515 Determining nonparticipation. (1) Guidelines by rule. The department shall...
49.152 - Review of agency decisions. - 49.152 Review of agency decisions. (1) Petition for review. Any...
49.153 - Notice before taking certain actions. - 49.153 Notice before taking certain actions. (1) Written and oral...
49.155 - Wisconsin Shares; child care subsidy. - 49.155 Wisconsin Shares; child care subsidy. (1) Definitions. In this...
49.157 - Wisconsin works; transportation assistance. - 49.157 Wisconsin works; transportation assistance. A Wisconsin works agency may...
49.159 - Wisconsin works; noncustodial and minor and other custodial parents. - 49.159 Wisconsin works; noncustodial and minor and other custodial parents....
49.161 - Wisconsin works; overpayments. - 49.161 Wisconsin works; overpayments. (1) Trial employment match program jobs...
49.162 - Substance abuse screening and testing for certain work experience programs. - 49.162 Substance abuse screening and testing for certain work experience...
49.163 - Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs program. - 49.163 Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs program. (1)...
49.1635 - Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation. - 49.1635 Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation. (1) To the extent permitted...
49.165 - Domestic abuse grants. - 49.165 Domestic abuse grants. (1) Definitions. In this section: (a)...
49.167 - Alcohol and other drug abuse treatment grant program. - 49.167 Alcohol and other drug abuse treatment grant program. (1)...
49.169 - Literacy grants. - 49.169 Literacy grants. (2) The department may award grants to...
49.175 - Public assistance and local assistance allocations. - 49.175 Public assistance and local assistance allocations. (1) Allocation of...
49.19 - Aid to families with dependent children. - 49.19 Aid to families with dependent children. (1) (a) In...
49.195 - Recovery of aid to families with dependent children, Wisconsin Works benefits, and overpayments of emergency assistance. - 49.195 Recovery of aid to families with dependent children, Wisconsin...
49.197 - Fraud investigation and reduction and error reduction. - 49.197 Fraud investigation and reduction and error reduction. (1m) Fraud...
49.22 - Child and spousal support; establishment of paternity; medical liability. - 49.22 Child and spousal support; establishment of paternity; medical liability....
49.225 - Ordering genetic tests. - 49.225 Ordering genetic tests. (1) In this section, “genetic test"...
49.227 - Program for publication of delinquent child support obligors. - 49.227 Program for publication of delinquent child support obligors. The...
49.24 - Child support incentive payments. - 49.24 Child support incentive payments. (1) The department shall provide...
49.25 - Incentive payments for identifying children with health insurance. - 49.25 Incentive payments for identifying children with health insurance. From...
49.255 - Case management incentive payments. - 49.255 Case management incentive payments. An individual who receives case...
49.257 - Milwaukee child care grant program. - 49.257 Milwaukee child care grant program. (1) In this section,...
49.26 - Learnfare program. - 49.26 Learnfare program. (1) (a) In this subsection: 1. “Habitual...
49.265 - Community action agencies. - 49.265 Community action agencies. (1) Definitions. In this section: (a)...
49.27 - Legal actions. - 49.27 Legal actions. The department may sue and be sued....
49.273 - Research, investigations. - 49.273 Research, investigations. The secretary shall plan for and establish...
49.275 - Cooperation with federal government. - 49.275 Cooperation with federal government. The department may cooperate with...
49.29 - Loss of eligibility. - 49.29 Loss of eligibility. If a court finds or it...
49.32 - Department; powers and duties. - 49.32 Department; powers and duties. (1) Uniform fee schedule, liability...
49.325 - County department budgets and contracts. - 49.325 County department budgets and contracts. (1) Budget. (a) Each...
49.34 - Purchase of care and services. - 49.34 Purchase of care and services. (1) All services under...
49.343 - Rates for residential care centers, group homes, and child welfare agencies. - 49.343 Rates for residential care centers, group homes, and child...
49.345 - Cost of care and maintenance; liability; collection and deportation counsel; collections; court actions; recovery. - 49.345 Cost of care and maintenance; liability; collection and deportation...
49.348 - Recidivism reduction program. - 49.348 Recidivism reduction program. (1) The department may request proposals...
49.35 - Public assistance; supervisory functions of department. - 49.35 Public assistance; supervisory functions of department. (1) (a) The...
49.36 - Work experience program for noncustodial parents. - 49.36 Work experience program for noncustodial parents. (1) In this...
49.37 - Offender reentry demonstration project. - 49.37 Offender reentry demonstration project. (1) Beginning in fiscal year...
49.38 - Menominee Enterprises, Inc., bonds, acquisition. - 49.38 Menominee Enterprises, Inc., bonds, acquisition. (1) The department is...
49.385 - No action against members of the Menominee Indian tribe in certain cases. - 49.385 No action against members of the Menominee Indian tribe...
49.43 - Definitions. - 49.43 Definitions. As used in ss. 49.43 to 49.497 unless...
49.45 - Medical assistance; administration. - 49.45 Medical assistance; administration. (1) Purpose. To provide appropriate health...
49.452 - Counting promissory notes as assets for certain Medical Assistance programs. - 49.452 Counting promissory notes as assets for certain Medical Assistance...
49.453 - Divestment of assets. - 49.453 Divestment of assets. (1) Definitions. In this section and...
49.454 - Treatment of trust amounts. - 49.454 Treatment of trust amounts. (1) Applicability. (a) Except as...
49.455 - Protection of income and resources of couple for maintenance of community spouse. - 49.455 Protection of income and resources of couple for maintenance...
49.46 - Medical assistance; recipients of social security aids. - 49.46 Medical assistance; recipients of social security aids. (1) Eligibility....
49.463 - Ineligibility for noncompliance with child support determinations and obligations. - 49.463 Ineligibility for noncompliance with child support determinations and obligations....
49.465 - Presumptive medical assistance eligibility. - 49.465 Presumptive medical assistance eligibility. (1) In this section, “qualified...
49.468 - Expanded medicare buy-in. - 49.468 Expanded medicare buy-in. (1) (a) In this subsection and...
49.47 - Medical assistance; medically indigent. - 49.47 Medical assistance; medically indigent. (1) Purpose. Medical assistance as...
49.471 - BadgerCare Plus. - 49.471 BadgerCare Plus. (1) Definitions. In this section, unless the...
49.472 - Medical assistance purchase plan. - 49.472 Medical assistance purchase plan. (1) Definitions. In this section:...
49.473 - Medical assistance; women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer or precancerous conditions. - 49.473 Medical assistance; women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer...
49.475 - Information about assistance program beneficiaries; electronic submission of claims. - 49.475 Information about assistance program beneficiaries; electronic submission of claims....
49.48 - Denial, nonrenewal and suspension of certification of service providers based on certain delinquency in payment. - 49.48 Denial, nonrenewal and suspension of certification of service providers...
49.485 - False claims. - 49.485 False claims. Whoever knowingly presents or causes to be...
49.49 - Medical assistance offenses. - 49.49 Medical assistance offenses. (1d) Damages. If any person is...
49.493 - Benefits under uninsured health plans. - 49.493 Benefits under uninsured health plans. (1) In this section:...
49.496 - Recovery of correct medical assistance payments. - 49.496 Recovery of correct medical assistance payments. (1) Definitions. In...
49.497 - Recovery of incorrect Medical Assistance or Badger Care payments and of unpaid employer penalties. - 49.497 Recovery of incorrect Medical Assistance or Badger Care payments...
49.498 - Requirements for skilled nursing facilities. - 49.498 Requirements for skilled nursing facilities. (1) Definitions. In this...
49.499 - Nursing facility resident protection. - 49.499 Nursing facility resident protection. (1) From the appropriation under...
49.66 - Definitions. - 49.66 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Department" means the department...
49.665 - Badger care. - 49.665 Badger care. (1) Definitions. In this section: (b) “Child"...
49.68 - Aid for treatment of kidney disease. - 49.68 Aid for treatment of kidney disease. (1) Declaration of...
49.682 - Recovery from estates; disease aids and funeral expenses. - 49.682 Recovery from estates; disease aids and funeral expenses. (1)...
49.683 - Cystic fibrosis aids. - 49.683 Cystic fibrosis aids. (1) Subject to s. 49.687 (1m),...
49.685 - Hemophilia treatment services. - 49.685 Hemophilia treatment services. (1) Definitions. In this section: (a)...
49.686 - AZT and pentamidine reimbursement program. - 49.686 AZT and pentamidine reimbursement program. (1) Definitions. In this...
49.687 - Disease aids; patient requirements; rebate agreements; cost containment. - 49.687 Disease aids; patient requirements; rebate agreements; cost containment. (1)...
49.688 - Prescription drug assistance for elderly persons. - 49.688 Prescription drug assistance for elderly persons. (1) In this...
49.70 - County home; establishment. - 49.70 County home; establishment. (1) Each county may establish a...
49.703 - County homes; commitments; admissions. - 49.703 County homes; commitments; admissions. (1) Any person upon his...
49.71 - County hospitals; establishment. - 49.71 County hospitals; establishment. (1) Each county may establish a...
49.713 - County hospitals; admissions. - 49.713 County hospitals; admissions. (1) Any person upon application to...
49.72 - County infirmaries; establishment. - 49.72 County infirmaries; establishment. (1) Each county, or any 2...
49.723 - County infirmaries, admissions; standards. - 49.723 County infirmaries, admissions; standards. (1) The following standards shall...
49.726 - County infirmaries; cost of treatment, care and maintenance of patients. - 49.726 County infirmaries; cost of treatment, care and maintenance of...
49.729 - County infirmaries; fees and expenses of proceedings. - 49.729 County infirmaries; fees and expenses of proceedings. The fees...
49.73 - Residential care institutions; establishment. - 49.73 Residential care institutions; establishment. (1) Any county or combination...
49.74 - Institutions subject to chapter 150. - 49.74 Institutions subject to chapter 150. Any institution created under...
49.76 - Department duties relating to hunger prevention. - 49.76 Department duties relating to hunger prevention. The department shall...
49.77 - State supplemental payments. - 49.77 State supplemental payments. (1) Definition. In this section “secretary"...
49.775 - Payments for the support of children of supplemental security income recipients. - 49.775 Payments for the support of children of supplemental security...
49.776 - Payment of support arrears. - 49.776 Payment of support arrears. If a custodial parent who...
49.78 - Income maintenance administration. - 49.78 Income maintenance administration. (1) Definitions. In this section: (b)...
49.785 - Funeral expenses. - 49.785 Funeral expenses. (1) Except as provided in sub. (1m)...
49.79 - Food stamp administration. - 49.79 Food stamp administration. (1) Definitions. In this section: (am)...
49.791 - Substance abuse screening, testing, and treatment for employment and training programs. - 49.791 Substance abuse screening, testing, and treatment for employment and...
49.793 - Recovery of food stamps. - 49.793 Recovery of food stamps. (1) The department or a...
49.796 - Food stamp reinstatement. - 49.796 Food stamp reinstatement. A person may apply to a...
49.797 - Electronic benefit transfer. - 49.797 Electronic benefit transfer. (1) Definition. In this section, “food...
49.81 - Public assistance recipients' bill of rights. - 49.81 Public assistance recipients' bill of rights. The department of...
49.82 - Administration of public assistance programs. - 49.82 Administration of public assistance programs. (1) Departments to advise...
49.823 - Public benefit database review. - 49.823 Public benefit database review. The department of health services...
49.825 - Department administration in Milwaukee County. - 49.825 Department administration in Milwaukee County. (1) Definitions. In this...
49.826 - Administration of child care provider services in certain counties. - 49.826 Administration of child care provider services in certain counties....
49.83 - Limitation on giving information. - 49.83 Limitation on giving information. Except as provided under ss....
49.835 - Statements in applications. - 49.835 Statements in applications. A person who makes a statement...
49.84 - Verification of public assistance applications. - 49.84 Verification of public assistance applications. (1) Any person who...
49.845 - Fraud investigation and error reduction. - 49.845 Fraud investigation and error reduction. (1) Fraud investigation. From...
49.846 - Jurisdiction of the department of justice. - 49.846 Jurisdiction of the department of justice. (1) In this...
49.847 - Recovery of incorrect payments under certain public assistance programs. - 49.847 Recovery of incorrect payments under certain public assistance programs....
49.849 - Recovery of correct payments under certain public assistance programs. - 49.849 Recovery of correct payments under certain public assistance programs....
49.85 - Certification of certain public assistance overpayments, payment recoveries, and delinquent loan repayments. - 49.85 Certification of certain public assistance overpayments, payment recoveries, and...
49.852 - Delinquent support payments; pension plans. - 49.852 Delinquent support payments; pension plans. (1c) In this section,...
49.853 - Financial record matching program. - 49.853 Financial record matching program. (1) Definitions. In this section:...
49.854 - Liens against property for delinquent support payments. - 49.854 Liens against property for delinquent support payments. (1) Definitions....
49.855 - Certification of delinquent payments. - 49.855 Certification of delinquent payments. (1) (a) If a person...
49.856 - Notification of delinquent payments. - 49.856 Notification of delinquent payments. (1) In this section: (a)...
49.857 - Administrative enforcement of support; denial, nonrenewal, restriction and suspension of licenses. - 49.857 Administrative enforcement of support; denial, nonrenewal, restriction and suspension...
49.858 - General provisions related to administrative support enforcement. - 49.858 General provisions related to administrative support enforcement. (1) Definition....
49.86 - Disbursement of funds and facsimile signatures. - 49.86 Disbursement of funds and facsimile signatures. (1) In this...
49.89 - Third party liability. - 49.89 Third party liability. (1) Definition. In this section, “insurer"...
49.90 - Liability of relatives; enforcement. - 49.90 Liability of relatives; enforcement. (1) (a) 1. The parent...
49.96 - Assistance grants exempt from levy. - 49.96 Assistance grants exempt from levy. All grants of aid...