Legal Opinion

Brown County v. Department of Health & Social Services

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1981No. 80-461PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliam G. Callow, J.

On this review we are asked to determine whether a rule promulgated by the Department of Health and Social Services (Department) relating to relief for state dependents was enacted pursuant to statutory authority and whether the rule-making process complied with the procedures outlined in Chapter 227, Stats. Brown County (County) commenced a declaratory judgment action in circuit court under sec. 227.05 to challenge the validity of Wis. Adm. Code Sec. PW-PA 20.15(6), 1 promulgated by the Department ef fective August 1, 1978. The County argued below, and again before this court, that the rule…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wirth v. EhlyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
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  3. Columbia County v. Board of Trustees of Wisconsin Retirement FundWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Schmidt v. Department of Local Affairs & DevelopmentWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Arsand v. City of FranklinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by44 opinions

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