Wisconsin Code § 165.017

Review of certain detentions or petitions for commitment
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(2) The attorney general or his or her designee
shall review and approve or disapprove all proposed petitions for
commitment of individuals as specified under s. 51.20 (1) (ad) 1.
(4) Subsection (2) does not apply if the attorney general
makes a finding that a court of competent jurisdiction in this
state, in a case in which the constitutionality of s. 51.20 (1) (a) 2.
e. has been challenged, has upheld the constitutionality of s.
51.20 (1) (a) 2. e.

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