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If it appears the community spouse is trying to avoid his/her support obligation by not signing the application, refer the case to your corporation counsel. ยง 49.90 Wis. Stats. requires the spouse of a dependent person to contribute to his/her maintenance.
Make a referral also when the community spouse's income is above the maximum income allocation in a spousal impoverishment case. The community spouse is obliged to report changes in his/her income and that of family members.
This page last updated in Release Number: 03-02
Release Date: 04/01/00
Effective Date: 03/01/03