Wis. Admin. Code DHS § DHS 98.23

Current through November 25, 2024
Section DHS 98.23 - Transporting clients in custody
(1) A field staff member may transport a client to jail or other detention facility, to an institution or to court.
(2) A client may be handcuffed or otherwise appropriately restrained when being transported by field staff.

Note: When a client is being taken into custody, it is usually desirable to restrain the client.

(3) Two field staff members shall transport a client whenever feasible, and the client shall be informed of the reasons why he or she is being transported prior to such transport.
(4) Relevant records relating to transport of a client shall be maintained in the client's record.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 98.23

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