Wis. Admin. Code Department of Workforce Development DWD 135.04 - Application for waiver; procedure

(1) A claimant may request the department to waive the recovery of an overpayment which the department has assessed against the claimant. The claimant shall file the application for waiver on forms furnished by the department and may submit the application to a representative of the department at any time. The claimant may obtain an application for waiver by sending a request to: Department of Workforce Development, Unemployment Insurance Division, TRA Unit, P. O. Box 7905, Madison, Wisconsin, 53707.

(2) The department shall issue a determination after receiving an application with complete financial information. The department may not waive recovery of any part of an overpayment which has been recovered prior to the date of the determination.

(3) The department shall issue a determination within 15 days after receiving a completed application. The department's determination is appealable under s. 108.09, Stats.

(4) After an application is filed, the department may not initiate any new collection activity until a determination is issued on the application, except that the department shall recover the overpayment by direct offset against any unemployment benefits payable under a state or federal law.

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Wis. Admin. Code Department of Workforce Development DWD 135.04

Cr. Register, June, 1991, No. 426, eff. 7-1-91; am. (1), Register, September, 2000, No. 537, eff. 10-1-00. Amended by, CR 18-033: am. (1) Register May 2019 No. 761, eff. 6/1/2019