1. (1) The department may authorize temporary out-of-state travel when it is consistent with the purpose and goals of the offender’s supervision, applicable interstate compact provisions, and applicable civil commitment provisions. An offender may travel out of the state of Wisconsin only if he or she has submitted a written request and has received written authorization prior to the requested travel. The division may grant prior authorization for travel out of the state of Wisconsin as follows:

   1. (a) Agent approval is required for travel not to exceed 15 days.
   2. (b) Supervisory approval is required for travel exceeding 15 days.
   3. (c) Travel permits may be used to authorize multiple trips to another state during a specific time period.

2. (2) An authorization for temporary out of state travel shall specify that the offender is responsible for all of the following:

   1. (a) The costs incurred by the travel.
   2. (b) Reporting as required.
   3. (c) Returning to the state upon agent request at any time the offender is out of state.
   4. (d) Waiving extradition.
   5. (e) Carrying a travel permit.

3. (3) Offenders shall be allowed to travel to foreign countries only as follows:

   1. (a) As authorized by the sentencing court.
   2. (b) Upon verification of official military orders from the US Armed Forces or National Guard.

History

History: CR 10-126: cr. Register June 2013 No. 690, eff. 7-1-13.