Wisconsin § 19.47 - Operation.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 19.47 — Operation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19.47. Operation.
19.47(1) (1) Office. The office of the commission shall be in Madison, but the commission may, after proper public notice and in compliance with subch. V , meet or exercise any of its powers at any other place in the state. 19.47(2) (2) Administrator. The commission shall appoint an administrator in the manner provided under s. 15.62 (1) (b) . The administrator shall be outside the classified service. The administrator shall appoint such other personnel as he or she requires to carry out the duties of the commission and may designate an employee of the commission to serve as legal counsel of the commission. The administrator shall perform such duties as the commission assigns to him or her in the administration of ch. 11 , subch. III of ch. 13 , and this subchapter. 19.47(3) (3) Statements of economic interests. All members and employees of the commission shall file statements of economic interests with the commission. 19.47(4) (4) Action. Any action by the commission, except an action relating to procedure of the commission, requires the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of its members. 19.47(5) (5) Annual report. The commission shall submit an annual report under s. 15.04 (1) (d) and shall include in its annual report the names and duties of all individuals employed by the commission and a summary of its determinations and advisory opinions issued under s. 19.46 (2) . Except as authorized or required under s. 19.55 (4) (b) , the commission shall make sufficient alterations in the summaries to prevent disclosing the identities of individuals or organizations involved in the decisions or opinions. The commission shall identify in its report the statutory duties of the administrator of the commission, together with a description of the manner in which those duties are being fulfilled. Notwithstanding ss.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 19.47
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 19.47 cover?
Section 19.47 ("Operation.") 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.
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