Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 332.19

Current through November 25, 2024
Section DOC 332.19 - Sex offender registration fee
(1) APPLICABILITY. A person who is required to register as a sex offender under s. 301.45, Stats., shall be charged a registration fee to partially offset the costs of monitoring registrants.
(2) DEFINITIONS. In this section:
(a) "Custody" means being under the authority of the department as an inmate, a probationer, parolee, or person subject to extended supervision under s. 302.113, Stats.
(b) "Offender" means a person on probation, parole, or extended supervision under s. 302.113, Stats.
(c) "Registrant" means a person required to register as a sex offender under s. 301.45, Stats.
(3) FEE. The sex offender registration fee shall be $100.00 on an annual basis.
(4) RECORDING OF REGISTRATION FEE. With reference to the sex offender registration fee under sub. (3), the department shall do the following:
(a) Record all registration fees paid by a registrant.
(b) Provide the registrant access to a copy of the record of payments to verify receipt of payments.
(c) Advise the registrant of nonpayment of registration fees.
(d) Audit the record of payment of registration fees.
(5) COLLECTION OF REGISTRATION FEE. In collecting the sex offender registration fee, all of the following shall occur:
(a) The department shall do the following:
1. Establish a registration fee payment schedule including all of the following:
a. A grace period for the initial registration fee payment.
b. A deadline for payment for each subsequent year of registration.
2. Approve procedures for the collection of registration fees.
3. Provide the registrant with a copy of the sex offender registration fee payment procedures.
4. Credit those moneys collected to the appropriation account under s. 20.410(1) (gd), Stats.
(b) The registrant shall pay the sex offender registration fee to the department according to the procedures established by the department.
(6) DEPARTMENT ACTION WHEN A REGISTRANT FAILS TO PAY REGISTRATION FEE. The department may use any of the following actions in any order when a registrant fails to pay the sex offender registration fee:
(a) Counseling.
(b) Wage assignment.
(c) Review of supervision or custody level to determine if more restrictive sanctions are needed, including an increase in the level of supervision, increase in the security level of custody, or electronic monitoring or detention in a jail, correctional facility or house of correction for those on probation, parole or extended supervision.
(d) Issue a recommendation for revocation of parole, probation, or extended supervision for an offender's willful failure to pay the sex offender registration fee.
(e) Any other appropriate means of obtaining the sex offender registration fee.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 332.19

Emerg. cr. eff. 6-8-06; CR 06-066: cr. Register December 2006 No. 612, eff. 1-1-07; EmR0812: emerg. am. (1), (3), (4) (a), (b), (c), (5) (a) 3., (b) and (6) (intro.), cr. (2) (c), eff. 5-15-08; CR 08-045: am. (1), (3), (4) (a), (b), (c), (5) (a) 3., (b) and (6) (intro.), cr. (2) (c) Register December 2008 No. 636, eff. 1-1-09.