Section 92.16. Eviction policy.  


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  • An agency may evict a person as a last resort but the eviction does not affect the eligibility of a person for relocation benefits. An agency shall assist to prevent eviction of a tenant by an owner before acquisition by an agency. An agency's relocation record shall document the circumstance surrounding eviction from an agency-acquired property. Eviction may be undertaken for the following:
    (1)  Failure to pay rent, except as specified under s. 704.07 , Stats.;
    (2)  Use of a premises for an illegal purpose;
    (3)  A material breach of a rental agreement;
    (4)  Refusal to accept an offer of a comparable replacement property;
    (5)  An eviction is required by law.