Wis. Admin. Code Department of Children and Families DCF 13.04

Current through November 25, 2024
Section DCF 13.04 - Obtaining armed forces information
(1) If a person who is the subject of a background check served in a branch of the U.S. armed forces within the previous 3 years, including any reserve component, the department shall make every reasonable effort to obtain the discharge status of that person, either from the discharge papers issued to the person or from the armed forces branch in which the person served. The department shall document the efforts made to obtain the discharge status of the person.
(2) If the discharge status of the person described in sub. (1) is other than honorable, the department shall make every reasonable effort to obtain information on the nature and circumstances of the discharge.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Children and Families DCF 13.04

Adopted by, EmR1918: emerg. cr., eff. 1-30-19; CR 19-089: cr. Register March 2020 No. 771, eff. 4/1/2020

The information from the armed forces may include military court findings or information relevant to making a background check determination.