if any of the following conditions is met:

(a) Repealed. (April 22, 2019) (b) After a reasonable effort to locate a court reporter is made, a court reporter is not available. (c) The circuit court judge, with the approval of the chief judge of that district, determines that the use of alternative means is necessary and the alternative means chosen are appropriate. (2) Any record made by alternative means shall be maintained in compliance with SCR 72.05 for the length of time required in SCR 72.01 (47) or for the time required for the case type under SCR 72.01, whichever is shorter. (3) If a transcript of any proceeding reported under sub. (1) is required, the court shall order that a transcript be prepared. The court reporter who prepares the transcript under this subsection shall certify that it is a verbatim transcript of the verbatim record. Transcripts under this subsection shall comply with SCR 71.04. (4) Repealed. (April 22, 2019) 312 Adopted January 17, 1985; Amended June, 10, 1997; September 12, 1997; March 27, 1998; April 30, 2002; October 31, 2002; January 1, 2010; April 22, 2019. 313