Eligibility for rehabilitation review

Eligibility for rehabilitation review. (1) Except as provided under sub. (2) , a person may have the opportunity to demonstrate his or her rehabilitation if any of the following apply: (a) Section 48.686 (4m) (a) 2. , 3. , or 4. applies to the person. (b) The person has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent of a serious crime as specified under s. 48.686 (1) (c) 9. , Stats., or for a violation of the law of any other state or United States jurisdiction that would be a violation listed in s. 48.686 (1) (c) 9. , Stats., if committed in this state, and the person completed his or her sentence, including any probation, parole, or extended supervision, or was discharged by the department of corrections, more than 5 years before the date of the investigation under s. 48.686 (2) (am) , Stats. (2) A person may not have the opportunity to demonstrate his or her rehabilitation if within the preceding 12 months an agency denied the person’s request for rehabilitation approval, and the new request is for the same type of regulatory approval, job function, or status as a household member with the same level of direct contact with clients or unsupervised access to clients.