Wis. Stat. § 69.06: Duties of city registrars.

A city registrar shall:

(1) Accept for filing, electronically sign and assign a date of acceptance to records of death which he or she has been approved to register under s. 69.04 and which are properly presented in his or her office.

(4) Designate in writing a deputy to perform the city registrar’s duties under this section during the city registrar’s absence, illness or disability.