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2011 Wisconsin Code
Chapter 48. Children's code.
48.56 Child welfare services in counties having populations of less than 500,000.
48.56
SUBCHAPTER XIICHILD WELFARE SERVICES
48.56 Child welfare services in counties having populations of less than 500,000.
48.56(1)
(1) Each county having a population of less than 500,000 shall provide child welfare services through its county department.48.56(2)
(2) Each county department shall employ personnel who devote all or part of their time to child welfare services. Whenever possible, these personnel shall be social workers certified under ch. 457.48.56(3)
(3) This section shall not apply to those counties which had child welfare services administered by the staff of the juvenile court prior to January 1, 1955.48.56 - ANNOT.
History: 1975 c. 307; 1977 c. 271; 1985 a. 176; 1991 a. 160; 1997 a. 27.Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Wisconsin may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
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