Amendment SSA1-SB40

SB40-SSA1, s. 3724 Section 3724. 767.217 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1517,11 767.217 (1) Notice of pleading or motion. In an action affecting the family in which either party is a recipient of benefits under ss. 49.141 to 49.161 or aid under s. 46.261, 48.645, 49.19, or 49.45, each party shall, either within 20 days after serving the opposite party with a motion or pleading requesting the court to order or to modify a previous order relating to child support, maintenance, or family support, or before filing the motion or pleading in court, serve a copy of the motion or pleading on the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) of the county in which the action is begun.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3725 Section 3725. 767.407 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1517,17 767.407 (1) (c) 1. Aid is provided under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n), 48.645, 49.19, or 49.45 on behalf of the child, or benefits are provided to the child's custodial parent under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, but the state and its delegate under s. 49.22 (7) are barred by a statute of limitations from commencing an action under s. 767.80 on behalf of the child.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3726 Section 3726. 767.41 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1518,6 767.41 (3) (a) If the interest of any child demands it, and if the court finds that neither parent is able to care for the child adequately or that neither parent is fit and proper to have the care and custody of the child, the court may declare the child to be in need of protection or services and transfer legal custody of the child to a relative of the child, as defined in s. 48.02 (15), to a county department, as defined under s. 48.02 (2g), or to a licensed child welfare agency , or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services. If the court transfers legal custody of a child under this subsection, in its order the court shall notify the parents of any applicable grounds for termination of parental rights under s. 48.415. If the court transfers legal custody under this section to an agency, the court shall also refer the matter to the court intake worker, as defined in s. 48.02 (3), who shall conduct an inquiry under s. 48.24 to determine whether a petition should be filed under s. 48.13.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3727 Section 3727 . 767.41 (3) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1518,21 767.41 (3) (a) If the interest of any child demands it, and if the court finds that neither parent is able to care for the child adequately or that neither parent is fit and proper to have the care and custody of the child, the court may declare the child to be in need of protection or services and transfer legal custody of the child to a relative of the child, as defined in s. 48.02 (15), to a county department, as defined under s. 48.02 (2g), to a licensed child welfare agency, or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services children and families. If the court transfers legal custody of a child under this subsection, in its order the court shall notify the parents of any applicable grounds for termination of parental rights under s. 48.415. If the court transfers legal custody under this section to an agency, the court shall also refer the matter to the court intake worker, as defined in s. 48.02 (3), who shall conduct an inquiry under s. 48.24 to determine whether a petition should be filed under s. 48.13.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3728 Section 3728. 767.41 (3) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1,1519,14 767.41 (3) (am) If the court transfers legal custody of a child under this subsection, the order transferring custody shall include a finding that placement of the child in his or her home would be contrary to the welfare of the child and a finding that reasonable efforts have been made to prevent the removal of the child from the home, while assuring that the health and safety of the child are the paramount concerns, unless any of the circumstances specified in s. 48.355 (2d) (b) 1. to 5. applies. If the legal custodian appointed under par. (a) is a county department, the court shall order the child into the placement and care responsibility of the county department as required under 42 USC 672 (a) (2) and shall assign the county department primary responsibility for providing services to the child. The court shall make the findings specified in this paragraph on a case-by-case basis based on circumstances specific to the child and shall document or reference the specific information on which those findings are based in the court order. A court order that merely references this paragraph without documenting or referencing that specific information in the court order or an amended court order that retroactively corrects an earlier court order that does not comply with this paragraph is not sufficient to comply with this paragraph.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3729 Section 3729. 767.451 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1519,20 767.451 (7) Transfer to department. The court may order custody transferred to the department of health and family services only if that department agrees to accept custody. If the court orders custody transferred to the department of health and family services, the order transferring custody shall include the findings and order specified in s. 767.41 (3) (am).

SB40-SSA1, s. 3730 Section 3730 . 767.451 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1520,2 767.451 (7) Transfer to department. The court may order custody transferred to the department of health and family services only if that the department agrees to accept custody. If the court orders custody transferred to the department of health and family services, the order transferring custody shall include the findings and order specified in s. 767.41 (3) (am).

SB40-SSA1, s. 3731 Section 3731. 767.521 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1520,9 767.521 Action by state for child support. (intro.) The state or its delegate under s. 49.22 (7) shall bring an action for support of a minor child under s. 767.001 (1) (f) or for paternity determination and child support under s. 767.80 if the child's right to support is assigned to the state under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2., 48.645 (3), 49.145 (2) (s), 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b., or 49.775 (2) (bm) and all of the following apply:

SB40-SSA1, s. 3732 Section 3732. 767.55 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1520,12 767.55 (3) (a) 2. The child's right to support is assigned to the state under s. 46.261 (3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2., 48.645 (3), or 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3733 Section 3733. 767.57 (1e) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1520,14 767.57 (1e) (title) Receiving and disbursing fee fees.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3734 Section 3734 . 767.57 (1e) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1521,4 767.57 (1e) (a) For receiving and disbursing maintenance, child support, or family support payments, including payments in arrears, and for maintaining the records required under par. (c) sub. (1) (c), the department or its designee shall collect an annual fee of $35 $65 from a party ordered to make payments. The court shall order each party ordered to make payments to pay the fee in each year for which payments are ordered or in which an arrearage in any of those payments is owed. In directing the manner of payment, the court shall order that the fee be withheld from income and sent to the department or its designee, as provided under s. 767.75. Fees under this paragraph shall be deposited in the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) (ja). At the time of ordering payment of the fee, the court shall notify each party ordered to make payments of the requirement to pay, and the amount of, the fee. If the fee under this paragraph is not paid when due, the department or its designee may not deduct the fee from any maintenance, child or family support, or arrearage payment, but may move the court for a remedial sanction under ch. 785.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3735 Section 3735 . 767.57 (1e) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1521,20 767.57 (1e) (a) For receiving and disbursing maintenance, child support, or family support payments, including payments in arrears, and for maintaining the records required under sub. (1) (c), the department or its designee shall collect an annual fee of $65 from a party ordered to make payments. The court shall order each party ordered to make payments to pay the fee in each year for which payments are ordered or in which an arrearage in any of those payments is owed. In directing the manner of payment, the court shall order that the fee be withheld from income and sent to the department or its designee, as provided under s. 767.75. Fees under this paragraph shall be deposited in the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) 20.437 (2) (ja). At the time of ordering payment of the fee, the court shall notify each party ordered to make payments of the requirement to pay, and the amount of, the fee. If the fee under this paragraph is not paid when due, the department or its designee may not deduct the fee from any maintenance, child or family support, or arrearage payment, but may move the court for a remedial sanction under ch. 785.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3736 Section 3736. 767.57 (1e) (b) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1522,11 767.57 (1e) (b) 1m. The department or its designee may collect any unpaid fees under s. 814.61 (12) (b), 1997 stats., that are shown on the department's automated payment and collection system on December 31, 1998, and shall deposit all fees collected under this subdivision in the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) 20.437 (2) (ja). The department or its designee may collect unpaid fees under this subdivision through income withholding under s. 767.75 (2m). If the department or its designee determines that income withholding is inapplicable, ineffective, or insufficient for the collection of any unpaid fees under this subdivision, the department or its designee may move the court for a remedial sanction under ch. 785. The department or its designee may contract with or employ a collection agency or other person for the collection of any unpaid fees under this subdivision and, notwithstanding s. 20.930, may contract with or employ an attorney to appear in any action in state or federal court to enforce the payment obligation. The department or its designee may not deduct the amount of unpaid fees from any maintenance, child or family support, or arrearage payment.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3737 Section 3737. 767.57 (1e) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1,1522,18 767.57 (1e) (c) The department or its designee shall collect an annual fee of $25 from every individual receiving child support or family support payments. In applicable cases, the fee shall comply with all requirements under 42 USC 654 (6) (B). The department or its designee may deduct the fee from maintenance, child or family support, or arrearage payments. Fees collected under this paragraph shall be deposited in the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) (ja).

SB40-SSA1, s. 3737d Section 3737d. 767.57 (1e) (c) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1523,2 767.57 (1e) (c) The department or its designee shall collect an annual fee of $25 from every individual receiving child support or family support payments. In applicable cases, the fee shall comply with all requirements under 42 USC 654 (6) (B). The department or its designee may deduct the fee from maintenance, child or family support, or arrearage payments. Fees collected under this paragraph shall be deposited in the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) 20.437 (2) (ja).

SB40-SSA1, s. 3738 Section 3738. 767.57 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1523,8 767.57 (1m) (c) The party entitled to the support or maintenance money or a minor child of the party has applied for or is receiving aid under s. 46.261 48.645 or public assistance under ch. 49 and there is an assignment to the state under s. 46.261 48.645 (3) or 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b. of the party's right to the support or maintenance money.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3739 Section 3739. 767.57 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1524,4 767.57 (2) Procedure if recipient on public assistance. If a party entitled to maintenance or support, or both, is receiving public assistance under ch. 49, the party may assign the party's right to support or maintenance to the county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 granting the assistance. The assignment shall be approved by order of the court granting the maintenance or support. The assignment may not be terminated if there is a delinquency in the amount to be paid to the assignee of maintenance and support previously ordered without the written consent of the assignee or upon notice to the assignee and a hearing. When an assignment of maintenance or support, or both, has been approved by the order, the assignee shall be deemed a real party in interest within s. 803.01 solely for the purpose of securing payment of unpaid maintenance or support ordered to be paid, by participating in proceedings to secure the payment of unpaid amounts. Notwithstanding assignment under this subsection, and without further order of the court, the department or its designee, upon receiving notice that a party or a minor child of the parties is receiving aid under s. 46.261 48.645 or public assistance under ch. 49 or that a kinship care relative or long-term kinship care relative of the minor child is receiving kinship care payments or long-term kinship care payments for the minor child, shall forward all support assigned under s. 46.261 (3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2., 48.645 (3), 49.19 (4) (h) 1., or 49.45 (19) to the assignee under s. 46.261 (3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2., 48.645 (3), 49.19 (4) (h) 1., or 49.45 (19).

SB40-SSA1, s. 3740 Section 3740. 767.57 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1524,14 767.57 (4) Procedure for certain child recipients. If an order or judgment providing for the support of one or more children not receiving aid under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n), 48.645, or 49.19 includes support for a minor who is the beneficiary of aid under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n), 48.645, or 49.19, any support payment made under the order or judgment is assigned to the state under s. 46.261 (3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2., 48.645 (3), or 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b. in the amount that is the proportionate share of the minor receiving aid under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n), 48.645, or 49.19, except as otherwise ordered by the court on the motion of a party.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3741 Section 3741. 767.59 (1c) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1524,21 767.59 (1c) (a) (intro.) On the petition, motion, or order to show cause of either of the parties, the department, a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23, or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) if an assignment has been made under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2., 48.645 (3), 49.19 (4) (h), or 49.45 (19) or if either party or their minor children receive aid under s. 48.57 (3m) or (3n) or 48.645 or ch. 49, a court may, except as provided in par. (b), do any of the following:

SB40-SSA1, s. 3742 Section 3742. 767.59 (1f) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1525,3 767.59 (1f) (b) 4. A difference between the amount of child support ordered by the court to be paid by the payer and the amount that the payer would have been required to pay based on the percentage standard established by the department under s. 49.22 (9) if the court did not use the percentage standard in determining the child support payments and did not provide the information required under s. 46.10 (14) (d), 49.345 (14) (d), 301.12 (14) (d), or 767.511 (1n), whichever is appropriate.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3743 Section 3743. 767.59 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1525,9 767.59 (2) (c) If the court revises a judgment or order providing for child support that was entered under s. 48.355 (2) (b) 4., 48.357 (5m) (a), 48.363 (2), 938.183 (4), 938.355 (2) (b) 4., 938.357 (5m) (a) or 938.363 (2), the court shall determine child support in the manner provided in s. 46.10 49.345 (14) or 301.12 (14), whichever is applicable.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3744 Section 3744. 767.59 (2s) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1525,16 767.59 (2s) Stipulation for revision of support. In an action under sub. (1c), the court may not approve a stipulation for the revision of a judgment or order with respect to an amount of child support or family support unless the stipulation provides for payment of an amount of child support or family support that is determined in the manner required under s. 46.10 (14), 49.345 (14), 301.12 (14), 767.511, 767.805 (4), or 767.89, whichever is appropriate.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3745 Section 3745. 767.87 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1525,21 767.87 (2m) Admissibility of certain medical and genetic information. Medical and genetic information filed with the department of health and family services or the court under s. 48.425 (1) (am) or (2) is not admissible to prove the paternity of the child.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3746 Section 3746. 767.87 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1526,7 767.87 (6) (a) Whenever the state brings the action to determine paternity pursuant to an assignment under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2., 48.645 (3), 49.19 (4) (h) 1., or 49.45 (19), or receipt of benefits under s. 49.148, 49.155, 49.157, or 49.159, the natural mother of the child may not be compelled to testify about the paternity of the child if it has been determined that the mother has good cause for refusing to cooperate in establishing paternity as provided in 42 USC 602 (a) (26) (B) and the federal regulations promulgated pursuant to this statute, as of July 1, 1981, and pursuant to any rules promulgated by the department which define good cause in accordance with the federal regulations, as authorized by 42 USC 602 (a) (26) (B) in effect on July 1, 1981.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3746h Section 3746h. 767.89 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 767.89 (2) (a).

SB40-SSA1, s. 3746i Section 3746i. 767.89 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1,1526,13 767.89 (2) (b) If the clerk of court or county child support agency is unable to collect any of the following fees under par. (a), the department shall pay the fee and may not require the county or county child support agency to reimburse the department for the cost:

SB40-SSA1,1526,15 1. A fee for omitting the father's name on a birth certificate under s. 69.15 (3) (a) 1.

SB40-SSA1,1526,17 2. A fee for changing the father's name on a birth certificate under s. 69.15 (3) (a) 2.

SB40-SSA1,1526,19 3. A fee for inserting the father's name on a birth certificate under s. 69.15 (3) (a) 3.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3747 Section 3747. 769.201 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1526,24 769.201 (7) The individual asserted parentage in a declaration of paternal interest filed with the department of health and family services children and families under s. 48.025 or in a statement acknowledging paternity filed with the state registrar under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 1. or 3.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3748 Section 3748. 769.31 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1527,2 769.31 (1) The department of workforce development children and families is the state information agency under this chapter.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3751 Section 3751. 801.02 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1527,8 801.02 (1) A Except as provided in s. 20.931 (5) (b), a civil action in which a personal judgment is sought is commenced as to any defendant when a summons and a complaint naming the person as defendant are filed with the court, provided service of an authenticated copy of the summons and of the complaint is made upon the defendant under this chapter within 90 days after filing.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3752 Section 3752. 803.03 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1527,17 803.03 (2) (c) Scheduling and pretrial conferences. At the scheduling conference and pretrial conference, the judge to whom the case has been assigned shall inquire concerning the existence of and joinder of persons with subrogated, derivative or assigned rights and shall make such orders as are necessary to effectuate the purposes of this section. If the case is an action to recover damages based on alleged criminally injurious conduct, the court shall inquire to see if an award has been made under subch. I of ch. 949 and if the department of justice is subrogated to the cause of action under s. 949.15.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3753 Section 3753. 803.09 (1) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1527,24 803.09 (1) Upon Except as provided in s. 20.931, upon timely motion anyone shall be permitted to intervene in an action when the movant claims an interest relating to the property or transaction which is the subject of the action and the movant is so situated that the disposition of the action may as a practical matter impair or impede the movant's ability to protect that interest, unless the movant's interest is adequately represented by existing parties.

SB40-SSA1,1528,9 (2) Upon Except as provided in s. 20.931, upon timely motion anyone may be permitted to intervene in an action when a movant's claim or defense and the main action have a question of law or fact in common. When a party to an action relies for ground of claim or defense upon any statute or executive order or rule administered by a federal or state governmental officer or agency or upon any regulation, order, rule, requirement or agreement issued or made pursuant to the statute or executive order, the officer or agency upon timely motion may be permitted to intervene in the action. In exercising its discretion the court shall consider whether the intervention will unduly delay or prejudice the adjudication of the rights of the original parties.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3754 Section 3754. 804.01 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1528,13 804.01 (2) Scope of discovery. (intro.) Unless Except as provided in s. 20.931 (9), and unless otherwise limited by order of the court in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the scope of discovery is as follows:

SB40-SSA1, s. 3755 Section 3755. 805.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1528,22 805.04 (1) By plaintiff; by stipulation. An Except as provided in sub. (2m), an action may be dismissed by the plaintiff without order of court by serving and filing a notice of dismissal at any time before service by an adverse party of responsive pleading or motion or by the filing of a stipulation of dismissal signed by all parties who have appeared in the action. Unless otherwise stated in the notice of dismissal or stipulation, the dismissal is not on the merits, except that a notice of dismissal operates as an adjudication on the merits when filed by a plaintiff who has once dismissed in any court an action based on or including the same claim.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3756 Section 3756. 805.04 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1,1529,2 805.04 (2m) False claims. An action filed under s. 20.931 may be dismissed only by order of the court. In determining whether to dismiss the action filed under s. 20.931, the court shall take into account the best interests of the parties and the purposes of s. 20.931.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3757 Section 3757. 806.025 (2) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1529,7 806.025 (2) (am) If money remains after the payment of all unpaid orders and judgments under par. (a), order reimbursement to the department of justice for an award made under subch. I of ch. 949 for which the department is subrogated under s. 949.15.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3758 Section 3758. 809.105 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1529,17 809.105 (13) Certain persons barred from proceedings. No parent, or guardian or legal custodian, if one has been appointed, or foster parent or treatment foster parent, if the minor has been placed in a foster home or treatment foster home, and the minor's parent has signed a waiver granting the department of health and family services children and families, a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23, the foster parent or the treatment foster parent the authority to consent to medical services or treatment on behalf of the minor, or adult family member, as defined in s. 48.375 (2) (b), of any minor who has initiated an appeal under this section may attend or intervene in any proceeding under this section.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3759 Section 3759. 809.30 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1530,2 809.30 (2) (d) Indigency redetermination. Except as provided in this paragraph, whenever a person whose trial counsel is appointed by the state public defender files a notice under par. (b) requesting public defender representation for purposes of postconviction or postdisposition relief, the prosecutor may, within 5 days after the notice is served and filed, file in the circuit court and serve upon the state public defender a request that the person's indigency be redetermined before counsel is appointed or transcripts are requested. This paragraph does not apply to a child or juvenile person who is entitled to be represented by counsel under s. 48.23, 51.60 (1), 55.105, or 938.23.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3760 Section 3760. 813.12 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1530,5 813.12 (5) (b) The clerk of circuit court shall provide the simplified forms provided under s. 46.95 49.165 (3) (c) to help a person file a petition.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3761 Section 3761. 813.122 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1530,8 813.122 (6) (b) Upon request, the clerk of circuit court shall provide, without cost, the simplified forms obtained under s. 46.03 48.47 (7) (d) to a petitioner.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3763 Section 3763. 814.61 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1530,15 814.61 (13) Support or maintenance petition. For the cost of court services, whenever a person not receiving benefits under s. 49.148 or 49.155 or aid under s. 49.19, 49.46, 49.465, 49.468 or, 49.47 , or 49.471 files a petition requesting child support, maintenance or family support payments, $10 in addition to any other fee required under this section. This subsection does not apply to a petition filed by the state or its delegate.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3764 Section 3764. 814.69 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1530,20 814.69 (1) (a) For a transcript under SCR 71.04, a fee at the rate of $1.50 per 25-line page for the original and 50 cents per 25-line page for the duplicate. Except as provided in s. 967.06 (3), the fee shall be paid by the county treasurer upon the certificate of the clerk of court.

SB40-SSA1, s. 3765 Section 3765. 814.75 (22m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1530,23 814.75 (22m) The supplemental food enforcement surcharge under s. 253.06 49.17 (4) (c).

SB40-SSA1, s. 3766 Section 3766. 814.76 (15m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1,1531,2 814.76 (15m) The supplemental food enforcement surcharge under s. 253.06 49.17 (4) (c).