Transfer of parental rights at age of majority
Wis. Stat. § 115.807
in effectWhen a child with a disability, other than a child with a disability who has been adjudicated incompetent in this state, reaches the age of 18, all of the following apply:
(1) The local educational agency shall provide any notice required by this subchapter to both the individual and the individual’s parents.
(2) All other rights accorded to the individual’s parents under this subchapter transfer to the individual.
(3) The local educational agency shall notify the individual and the individual’s parents of the transfer of rights.
(4) The local educational agency shall provide the individual and the individual’s parents with information on supported decision-making under ch. 52, other alternatives to guardianship, and strategies to remain engaged in the individual’s secondary education.
Source: WI Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/115.807Fetched: 10/7/2026