Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 375 - Observation status in Type 1 secured correctional facilities
Section DOC 375.05 - Limits on time in observation

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DOC 375.05

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) A youth placed in observation under s. DOC 375.04(1) (a) may not remain in observation longer than 14 days unless notice of review of the youth's status under s. DOC 375.06(2) has been served, the superintendent has approved a voluntary or involuntary transfer under s. DOC 375.04(3) (b) or (c) and legal proceedings under ch. 51, Stats., have been initiated. The superintendent shall promptly inform the administrator if a youth is kept in observation beyond 14 days and the administrator shall review the need for observation at least every 7 days after the youth has been in observation for 14 days.

(2) A youth placed in observation under s. DOC 375.04(1) (b) may not remain in observation for longer than 14 days.

(3) A youth placed in observation under s. DOC 375.04(1) (c) may remain in observation for a reasonable period of time for diagnosis and, if necessary, treatment until the disease or condition is in remission or the youth has passed the communicable stage of the disease or infection.

(4) When a youth is placed in observation, the superintendent shall give the youth written notice of this section and s. DOC 375.10.

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