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SCR 70.16

Definitions

activein force · 2025-01-02 – presentact-effective-date

In SCR 70.16 to 70.34:

(1) "Administrative assistance" means assistance in trial court

administration with respect to budgeting, personnel, equipment and

facilities management, judicial assignments and liaison with

governmental and community groups.

(4) "District court administrator" means a person who is a state

employee and qualified to provide administrative and technical assistance

as well as to assist the chief judge in carrying out his or her duties and

responsibilities.

(5) "Judicial administrative rule" means a supreme court rule of

general application relating to the administration and management of the

state judicial system or an order of limited effect and of particular

application to a court or to the administration of a specific portion of the

judicial system.

(6) "Local judicial administrative rule" means a rule of general

application not inconsistent with a judicial administrative rule relating to

the administration and management of a judicial administrative district,

including, but not limited to, a rule regulating record, case flow, jury,

facility or equipment management or judicial assignments, budgeting,

personnel or statistical systems.

(7) "Person" has the meaning specified in section 990.01(26) of

the statutes.

(8) "Technical assistance" means assistance in trial court

administration with respect to records management, caseflow

management, court reporting management, jury management, statistical

analysis, computerization, grant application, and education of support

personnel.

Provenance

Source
www.wicourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-23
Edition
2026-09-23
Content hash
5da5f13597787e2950b0f19cda52b2f09b1cea239ef36f62b5769cccca826c24
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