Wisconsin § 15.03 - Attachment for limited purposes.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 15.03 — Attachment for limited purposes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.03. Attachment for limited purposes.
Any division, office, commission, council or board attached under this section to a department or independent agency or a specified division thereof shall be a distinct unit of that department, independent agency or specified division. Any division, office, commission, council or board so attached shall exercise its powers, duties and functions prescribed by law, including rule making, licensing and regulation, and operational planning within the area of program responsibility of the division, office, commission, council or board, independently of the head of the department or independent agency, but budgeting, program coordination and related management functions shall be performed under the direction and supervision of the head of the department or independent agency, except that with respect to the office of the commissioner of railroads, all personnel and biennial budget requests by the office of the commissioner of railroads shall be provided to the department of transportation as required under s. 189.02 (7) and shall be processed and properly forwarded by the public service commission without change except as requested and concurred in by the office of the commissioner of railroads. 15.03 History History: 1981 c. 347 ; 1983 a. 27 ; 1993 a. 123 ; 1999 a. 9 .
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 15.03
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 15.03 cover?
Section 15.03 ("Attachment for limited purposes.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Wisconsin § 15.03?
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