Wis. Admin. Code DHS § DHS 98.22

Current through November 25, 2024
Section DHS 98.22 - Custody and detention
(1) Whenever feasible, staff shall rely on law enforcement authorities to take a client into custody. When that assistance is not practical, field staff shall take clients into custody in accordance with this section.
(2) A client shall be taken into custody and detained if the client is alleged to have been involved in assaultive or dangerous conduct. A regional chief may permit exceptions to this requirement.
(3) A client may be taken into custody and detained:
(a) For investigation of an alleged violation by the client;
(b) After an alleged violation by the client to determine whether to commence revocation procedures;
(c) To prevent a possible violation by the client; or
(d) For disciplinary purposes.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 98.22

Cr. Register, July, 1992, No. 439, eff. 8-1-92.