Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 119.82

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
   (1m)    Upon the request of the child or the child’s parent or guardian, the board shall provide an alternative educational program for any child who resides in the city and satisfies all of the following:
      (a)    Is at least 13 years of age but not more than 18 years of age.
      (b)    Is receiving aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 or is a member of a Wisconsin works group, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (s), with a member who is participating in Wisconsin works under s. 49.147 (3) to (5).
      (c)    Has been or is being sanctioned under s. 49.26 (1) (h).
   (2m)   Programs under sub. (1m) shall be designed to meet the high school graduation requirements under s. 118.33.