Wisconsin Code § 422.404

Assignment of earnings
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(1) No merchant shall
take or arrange for an assignment of earnings of the customer for
payment or as security for payment of an obligation arising out of
a consumer transaction unless such assignment is revocable at
will by the customer.
(2) A revocable assignment of earnings made as payment or
as security for payment of an obligation arising out of a consumer
credit transaction, which would otherwise expire under s. 241.09,
shall be deemed to be renewed for a term not to exceed 6 months
if:
(a) The original authorization contained a conspicuous notice
of the customer’s right to revoke;
(b) Prior to expiration, the merchant mails a notice to the customer which conspicuously states that the assignment of earnings
is revocable, and that it shall continue to run for not more than 6
additional months, unless the merchant receives notice of revocation; and
(c) The customer does not revoke the assignment.
(3) A violation of this section is subject to s. 425.304.

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