Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 346 - Secure Detention For Juveniles
Subchapter II - Admission and Release
Section DOC 346.09 - Admission

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DOC 346.09

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) No juvenile may be placed in a juvenile detention facility unless the facility meets the requirements of this chapter and is approved by the department.

(2) An approved facility shall receive juveniles into secure detention 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

(3) As soon as practicable following admission, each juvenile shall be required to take a bath or shower.

(4) A juvenile who appears to be seriously ill or injured, who exhibits significant mental or emotional distress, or who appears too intoxicated or incapacitated due to controlled substance or alcohol abuse may not be confined in the facility unless a health care professional has treated and approved the juvenile for confinement.

(5) The superintendent shall provide to juveniles upon admission a copy of the rules of the facility and a description of the services and programs of the facility. The superintendent shall assure that all juveniles have effective access to the information.

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