Wis. Stat. § 49.273
This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 49.273, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.
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Research, investigations.
Official statutory text
The secretary shall plan for and establish within the department a program of research designed to determine the effectiveness of the treatment, curative, and rehabilitative programs of the various divisions of the department. The secretary may inquire into any matter affecting children and families, hold hearings, subpoena witnesses and make recommendations on those matters to the appropriate public or private agencies.
History: 2007 a. 20 .
History: 2007 a. 20 .
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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