Wisconsin § 40.65 - Duty disability and death benefits; protective occupation participants.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 40.65 — Duty disability and death benefits; protective occupation participants., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40.65. Duty disability and death benefits; protective occupation participants.
40.65(2) (2) 40.65(2)(a) (a) This paragraph applies to participants who first apply for benefits before May 3, 1988. Any person desiring a benefit under this section must apply to the department of workforce development, which department shall determine whether the applicant is eligible to receive the benefit and the participant’s monthly salary. Appeals from the eligibility decision shall follow the procedures under ss.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 40.65
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 40.65 cover?
Section 40.65 ("Duty disability and death benefits; protective occupation participants.") 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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