# Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.11: Authority and purpose

> Wisconsin · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_11

## Section

- **Citation:** Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.11
- **Heading:** Authority and purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wisconsin Administrative Code / DHS / Chapter DHS 134 / § DHS 134.11

## Text

Authority and purpose.
Authority and purpose. This chapter is promulgated under the authority of s. 50.02 (2) and (3) , Stats., to provide conditions of licensure for facilities that primarily serve people with developmental disabilities who require active treatment. This chapter is intended to protect and promote the health, safety and well-being of residents of these facilities.

## Nearby sections

- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.11 Authority and purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_11.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.12 Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_12.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.13 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_13.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.14 Licensure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_14.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.15 Waivers and variances](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_15.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.31 Rights of residents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_31.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.32 Community organization access](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_32.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.33 Housing residents in locked units](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_33.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.41 Administrator](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_41.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.42 Qualified intellectual disabilities professional (QIDP)](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_42.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.44 Employees and other service providers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_44.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.45 Employee development](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_45.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.46 Abuse of residents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_46.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code DHS § 134.47 Records](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_DHS_134_47.md)

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