Section 115.03. Notice to the department of a business transfer; required information to submit; department's investigative powers; resolution of issues.

 

(1)  Any time a business is transferred under s. DWD 115.01 , the transferor and transferee shall notify the department in writing within 30 days after the date of transfer under s. 108.16 (8) (k) , Stats.

(2)  The transferor and transferee shall submit in writing any information which the department may request relating to the transfer, or to any transaction which the department has reason to believe may be a transfer, to permit the department to determine if the transaction is a transfer of business and whether the transaction is a total or partial transfer under this chapter and ch. 108 , Stats.

(3)  The department may use any other relevant information, however obtained, in order to make a determination regarding a business transfer under this section. Under ss. 108.14 (2) and (2m) and 108.21 , Stats., the department may, at any reasonable time, inspect the work records and any other records of an employing unit, or of any entity which the department has reason to believe may be an employing unit, which may show payments for personal services so that the department may determine the status and contribution liability of the employing unit or entity under ch. 108 , Stats.

(4)  The department may issue determinations, computations, re-computations and appeal tribunal decisions as necessary under ss. 108.09 and 108.10 , Stats., in connection with any issue arising under this chapter.

History: Cr. Register, January, 1992, No. 433 , eff. 2-1-92.