Eviction policy

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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Adm › Chapter Adm 92 › § Adm 92.16

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Eviction policy.

Eviction policy. 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.

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