Section 1.03. Receipt and filing of complaints and appeals.

 

(1)  All complaints and appeals shall be filed in writing specifying the grounds upon which the action is brought, the facts, and any relief sought. Complaints and appeals shall be signed by the complainant or appellant or the representative of the complainant or appellant. If the complainant or appellant is a minor, the complaint or appeal shall also be signed by his or her parent or guardian, unless the statute or rule under which the complaint or appeal is filed prohibits this requirement.

(2)  If the complaint or appeal is filed by the representative under sub. (1) , the representative shall file a notice of representation which shall include written consent of the complainant or appellant and the parent or guardian if required in sub. (1) .

(3)  Failure of the complainant or appellant to file a complaint or appeal within the time period specified in the statute or rule under which the complaint or appeal is filed deprives the state superintendent of jurisdiction in the matter.

History: Cr. Register, December, 1987, No. 384 , eff. 1-1-88.