Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 335 - Environmental policy implementation
Section DOC 335.01 - Authority

This chapter is promulgated under the authority of ss. 1.11 and 227.11(2), Stats., to implement the Wisconsin environmental policy act, s. 1.11, Stats., insofar as proposed major actions of the department may significantly affect the quality of the environment of human beings. The chapter provides for a process of agency decision-making in public which depends on, although it is not necessarily determined by, thorough, objective analysis of the effects of a proposed action on the environment and of alternatives to such an action.