Section 11.11. Counsel for the board.

 

(1)  In accordance with s. 40.03 (3) , Stats., board staff shall arrange for legal counsel to advise the board during its consideration of a final decision.

(2)  Any legal counsel asked to represent the board under sub. (1) shall fully disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest to the board chair and state whether counsel is able to render objective advice to the board. The board chair may waive the conflict on behalf of the board.

(3)  Counsel appointed under sub. (1) shall provide legal representation to the board including all of the following:

(a) Advising the board during its deliberations and making specific recommendations for action by the board.

(b) Drafting findings of fact and conclusions of law.

History: Cr. Register, June, 1992, No. 438 , eff. 7-1-92; CR 09-047 : am. (1) and (2), r. and recr. (3) Register May 2010 No. 653 , eff. 6-1-10.