301.50 Notification of intent to chaperone sex offenders. - Wisconsin Statutes

301.50

301.50 Notification of intent to chaperone sex offenders.

301.50(1)

(1) In this section, "substantial parental relationship" means the acceptance and exercise of significant responsibility for the daily supervision, education, protection, and care of the child. In evaluating whether an individual has had a substantial parental relationship with the child, factors that may be considered include, but are not limited to, whether the individual has expressed concern for or interest in the support, care, or well-being of the child; whether the individual has neglected or refused to provide care or support for the child; and whether, with respect to an individual who is or may be the father of the child, the individual has expressed concern for or interest in the support, care, or well-being of the mother during her pregnancy.

301.50(2)

(2) The department shall design a form to be signed by any individual who intends to be a chaperone for sex offenders. The form must include a place for the individual's signature as well as a statement that the individual has, unless par. (a), (b), or (c) applies, informed, in writing, or has made a good faith effort to inform, any individual with whom the individual who intends to be a chaperone has a child in common, whether through blood, marriage, or adoption, of his or her intent to chaperone a sex offender. The individual does not have to inform an individual with whom he or she has a child in common if any of the following applies:

301.50(2)(a)

(a) The child in common is over the age of 18.

301.50(2)(b)

(b) The individual who intends to be a chaperone is not the child's parent or has not had a substantial parental relationship with the child.

301.50(2)(c)

(c) The individual who has a child in common with the individual who intends to be a chaperone is not the child's parent or has not had a substantial parental relationship with the child.

301.50(3)

(3) The department is immune from any civil liability for any good faith act or omission of the department in connection with the requirements under this section.

301.50 - ANNOT.

History: 2009 a. 257.