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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter I - Petition for Variance Procedures › Section SPS 303.03 - General variances

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) SCOPE. Any person affected by a rule of
					 the department may petition for a variance from the rule. The petition for
					 variance shall establish an equivalency which meets the intent of the rule
					 being petitioned.
(2) APPLICATION
					 FOR PETITION FOR VARIANCE. Application for a petition for variance from a rule
					 shall be made on forms furnished by the division. The following shall be
					 submitted when requesting a variance from a rule:
(a) A completed petition for variance form
					 including a clear and concise written statement of the specific provisions of
					 the rule from which the variance is requested along with a specific statement
					 of the procedures and materials to be used if the variance is
					 granted;
(b) A petition for
					 variance fee as specified in ch. SPS 302;
(c) A completed position statement on the
					 petition for variance from the department of health services, where
					 applicable;
(d) A completed
					 position statement on the petition for variance from the chief of the fire
					 department having jurisdiction, where applicable; and
(e) A completed municipal recommendation on
					 the petition for variance from the enforcement official of the municipality
					 exercising jurisdiction, where applicable.
Note:
The submittal of position statements
						and municipal recommendations is dependent on the rule being petitioned and is
						specified in the code under which the variance is requested.
Note:
The department form required in this
						section is available from the Division of Industry Services at P.O. Box 7162,
						Madison, WI 53707-7162; or at telephone 608/266-3151 or 877/617-1565 or 411
						(Telecommunications Relay); or at the Division's website at
http://dsps.wi.gov/Home
.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter I - Petition for Variance Procedures › Section SPS 303.04 - Public employer variances

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) TYPES OF
					 VARIANCES. Pursuant to s.
					 101.055(4),
					 Stats., a public employer may apply to the division for a temporary,
					 experimental or permanent variance on occupational safety and health rules
					 affecting public employees.
(a)
Temporary variance.
1. The
					 division may grant a temporary variance before a rule goes into effect if the
					 public employer complies with subs. (2) and (3) and establishes that it is
					 unable to comply with a rule by the rule's effective date because of
					 unavailability of professional or technical personnel or of necessary materials
					 or equipment or because necessary construction or alteration of facilities
					 cannot be completed by the effective date.
2. The employer shall also show that it is
					 taking all available steps to safeguard employees against the hazard covered by
					 the rule from which the variance is sought and shall possess and describe a
					 program for coming into compliance with the rule as quickly as
					 possible.
3. If a hearing on the
					 application for variance is requested, the division may state in writing that
					 non-compliance with the rule is permitted for 180 calendar days or until a
					 decision is made after the hearing, whichever is earlier.
4. A temporary variance shall be in effect
					 for a period to time needed by the employer to achieve compliance with the rule
					 or for one year, whichever is shorter.
5. A temporary variance may be renewed no
					 more than twice, and only if the public employer files an application for
					 renewal at least 90 calendar days before expiration of the temporary
					 variance.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter I - Petition for Variance Procedures › Section SPS 303.05 - Exemptions under the right-to-know law

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DEFINITIONS. In
					 this section:
(a) "Employee" means any person
					 as defined in s.
					 101.58(2)
					 (c), Stats.
(b) "Employee representative" means any
					 individual or organization as defined in s.
					 101.58(2)
					 (d), Stats.
(c) "Employer" means any person as defined in
					 s.
					 101.58(2)
					 (e), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter I - Petition for Variance Procedures › Section SPS 303.06 - Appeals on petitions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICATION. The provisions of this
					 section shall apply to appeals on any determinations made under ss.
					 SPS 303.03,
					 303.04 and
					 303.05.
(2) REQUEST FOR REVIEW BY THE ADMINISTRATOR.
(a) Any person whose petition for variance is
					 denied, approved with conditions, approved as a temporary variance, or approved
					 as an experimental variance or any person whose rights are affected by the
					 granting of a petition for variance may request a review by the administrator.
					 The review by the administrator shall not be considered as a contested case
					 hearing.
(b) A person otherwise
					 entitled to review by the administrator under par. (a) may waive a review by
					 submitting to the secretary a written request clearly indicating the intent to
					 waive review and requesting to proceed to a contested case hearing under sub.
					 (6).
(c) The request for review by
					 the administrator shall be in writing and shall include a statement of the
					 specific reasons why the person believes the division's decision on the
					 petition for variance is incorrect.
Note:
Requests for a review by the
						administrator may be sent to Administrator, Division of Industry Services, P.O.
						Box 2658, Madison, WI 53701-2658.
(d) A review by the administrator shall be
					 denied if the request for review is received more than 30 days after the date
					 of the decision on the petition for variance.
(e) A review shall be denied, and the
					 petition remanded to staff in the division, if the request for review contains
					 significant new information not considered by the division in making the
					 decision on the petition for variance. The administrator may remand the
					 petition to staff in the division at any point in the review process if
					 significant new information is presented by the petitioner or other persons
					 seeking review by the administrator, and that information was not available to
					 the division at the time of its decision on the petition for variance.
					 Following a remand, the division shall issue a decision on the petition for
					 variance within 30 days after the date the petition for variance is remanded by
					 the administrator. Petitioners and other persons affected by a petition for
					 variance may request a review by the administrator or a hearing by the
					 secretary under this section following a decision by the division on
					 remand.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter II - Stop Work and Stop Use Procedures › Section SPS 303.10 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
The purpose of this subchapter is to specify procedures
						used by the division of industry services in the department when issuing stop
						work orders or stop use orders as part of the division's responsibility to
						protect public safety and health and the waters of the state. Where statutory
						provisions specify other procedures for issuing orders for the immediate
						protection of safety and health, those provisions take precedence over this
						subchapter.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter II - Stop Work and Stop Use Procedures › Section SPS 303.11 - Scope

Current through June 24, 2024
This subchapter specifies the reasons and the procedures
						for issuing a stop work order or stop use order, and the procedures for a
						review and appeal of the order.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter II - Stop Work and Stop Use Procedures › Section SPS 303.12 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) "Administrator" means the administrator
					 of the division of industry services in the department, or his or her
					 designee.
(2) "Department" means
					 the department of safety and professional services.
(3) "Division" means the division of industry
					 services.
(4) "Secretary" means the
					 secretary of the department.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 303 - Administrative Procedures › Subchapter II - Stop Work and Stop Use Procedures › Section SPS 303.13 - Stop work and stop use procedures

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REASONS FOR
					 ISSUANCE. Pursuant to the statutory goals regarding the protection of public
					 safety and health enumerated under chs. 101, 145 and 167, Stats., the division
					 may, without advance written notice, issue an order to immediately cease any
					 construction, installation, operation, or activity or the use of a building,
					 building component, structure or mechanical device for any of the following
					 reasons:
(a) There is reasonable cause to
					 believe that the construction, installation, activity, existing condition or
					 method of operation creates an imminent danger to public safety or health as a
					 result of a violation of a statute or administrative rule administered by the
					 division.
(b) The activity is being
					 performed or conducted by an individual who does not hold the appropriate
					 license, certification or registration as required by statute or administrative
					 rule administered by the division.
(c) The construction, installation, activity
					 or operation has not been approved or been issued the appropriate permit as
					 required by statute or administrative rule administered by the
					 division.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Section SPS 305.001 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter is to protect public and employee health,
					 safety, and welfare by establishing minimum standards for the qualifications
					 and responsibilities of persons and businesses that are required or permitted
					 to obtain licenses, certifications, registrations, or enrollment under chs.
					 101, 145, and 167, Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Section SPS 305.002 - Scope

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter applies to any person or business engaging or
					 offering to engage in an activity or provide a service for which a license,
					 certification, registration, or enrollment is required or desired under chs.
					 101, 145, and 167, Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Section SPS 305.004 - Incorporation of standards by reference

Current through June 24, 2024
The following standards of the American Welding Society are
					 hereby incorporated by reference into this chapter:
(1) D1.1-10, Structural Welding Code -
				  Steel.
(2) D 1.2-08, Structural
				  Welding Code - Aluminum.
(3)
				  D1.3-08, Structural Welding Code - Sheet Steel.
(4) D 1.6-07, Structural Welding Code -
				  Stainless Steel.
Copies of the American Welding Society (AWS) standards
						can be purchased from Global Engineering Documents, 15 Inverness Way East,
						Englewood, CO 80112-5776, telephone 800-854-7179, or through the AWS web site
						at www.aws.org/.
Note:
Copies of standards incorporated by
						reference are on file in the offices of the department and the legislative
						reference bureau.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.02 - Fees

Current through June 24, 2024
(1)
(a)
					 Fees required for the various licenses, certifications, registrations, or
					 enrollment and their processing under this chapter shall be determined in
					 accordance with Table 305.02, except as provided in par. (b).
(b)
1.
					 Pursuant to s. 145.05, Stats., a person who
					 holds a master plumber license, master plumber-restricted license, journeyman
					 plumber license or journeyman plumber-restricted license and who is employed by
					 a city of the first, second or third class as a plumbing inspector is not
					 required to submit a license fee in order to renew his or her
					 license.
2. A person who applies to
					 renew his or her master plumber license, master plumber-restricted license,
					 journeyman plumber license or journeyman plumber-restricted license without the
					 license fee as permitted under subd. 1. shall provide evidence that he or she
					 is a plumbing inspector for a first, second or third class city with the
					 application for renewal.
Note:
The exemption of not having to pay a
						license fee does not relieve an individual of fulfilling all other obligations
						or responsibilities to renew the license such as continuing education
						requirements.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.03 - Petitions for variance

Current through June 24, 2024
An individual may submit a petition for variance to any
						rule in this chapter in accordance with ch. SPS 303.
Many of the rules relating to credentials reflect
						  specific statutory requirements; in such cases the department is not able to
						  grant a petition for variance if it would supersede a statutory requirement.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.04 - Processing times

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) An application for a license,
					 certification, registration, or enrollment covered under this chapter shall be
					 granted or denied by the department within 21 calendar days after the
					 department receives all of the application materials necessary to obtain the
					 license, certification, registration, or enrollment.
Note:
Pursuant to s.
						227.116,
						Stats., the failure by the department to make a determination on an application
						results in the department having to prepare and file a report with the permit
						information center of the department. The failure by the department to make a
						determination on an application does not relieve a person from the obligation
						to comply with the requirements or qualifications of the license,
						certification, registration, or enrollment or to secure the license,
						certification, registration, or enrollment.
(2)
(a) If
					 the license, certification, registration, or enrollment application information
					 is insufficient, the department shall request additional information within 21
					 calendar days of receipt of the application.
(b) If an applicant does not respond to a
					 request by the department for additional information within 3 months after the
					 date of the request, the department shall make a determination on the
					 application based upon the information on hand.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.05 - Mailing

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Unless otherwise provided by law, all
					 orders, notices and other papers may be served by the department by first class
					 mail at the address on file with the department.
(2) A license, certification, registration,
					 or enrollment holder shall be responsible for notifying the department of any
					 change in mailing address.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.07 - Renewal

Current through June 24, 2024
(1)
(a)
					 Except under s. SPS 305.96, a notice of renewal shall be mailed by the
					 department to a license, certification, registration, or enrollment holder at
					 least 30 calendar days prior to the expiration of the license, certification,
					 registration, or enrollment.
(b)
					 Failure to receive a notice for renewal of a license, certification,
					 registration, or enrollment shall not be considered as an excuse or good cause
					 for failure to renew a license, certification, registration, or enrollment
					 prior to the expiration of the license, certification, registration, or
					 enrollment.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.09 - Examinations administered by the department

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) For those
					 license, certification or registration categories which require examination,
					 the department shall conduct at least 4 license, certification or registration
					 examinations annually for each license, certification or registration category
					 at times and locations specified by the department.
(2) An application and fee for a license,
					 certification or registration that requires an examination shall be received by
					 the department at least 30 calendar days prior to the day of the examination.
					 The department may postpone the applicant's appearance to another examination
					 date if any of the following occur:
(a) The
					 applicant fails to have the application on file with the department within the
					 required time.
(b) The application
					 information or required qualifications are incomplete.
(c) The examination center is filled to
					 capacity.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.11 - Responsibilities

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) A person who holds a license,
					 certification, registration, or enrollment under this chapter shall carry on
					 his or her person the license, certification, registration, or enrollment
					 issued by the department while performing or conducting the activity or
					 activities permitted under the license, certification, registration, or
					 enrollment.
(2) A person who holds a
					 license, certification, registration, or enrollment under this chapter shall
					 upon request of the department or its representative present the license,
					 certification, registration, or enrollment for identification.
(3) The requirements of this section apply to
					 licenses, certifications, registrations, or enrollment issued to an individual
					 and not to a business.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter I - General Requirements › Section SPS 305.12 - Penalties

Current through June 24, 2024
In addition to the forfeitures provided for in s. SPS
						305.125, penalties for violations of the provisions of this chapter may be
						assessed in accordance with the respective penalty provisions in the statutes,
						depending upon the license, certification, registration, or enrollment category
						or activity involved.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter II - Blasting and Fireworks › Section SPS 305.20 - Blasters

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
(a) No person may prepare explosive charges
					 or conduct blasting operations unless the person complies with one of the
					 following conditions:
1. Holds a license
					 issued by the department as a licensed class 1 blaster, licensed class 2
					 blaster, licensed class 3 blaster, licensed class 4 blaster, licensed class 5
					 blaster, licensed class 6 blaster or licensed class 7 blaster.
2. Is under the direct supervision of a
					 person who holds a license issued by the department as a licensed blaster in
					 one or more of the categories specified in subd. 1.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter II - Blasting and Fireworks › Section SPS 305.21 - Fireworks manufacturers

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
(a) Pursuant to s.
					 167.10(6m),
					 Stats., no person may manufacture fireworks or a listed device in this state
					 unless the person holds a license issued by the department as a licensed
					 fireworks manufacturer.
(b) A
					 fireworks manufacturer license shall be obtained and held for each plant where
					 fireworks or listed devices are to be manufactured.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.31 - Dwelling contractor

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. Pursuant to s.
					 101.654(1)
					 (a), Stats., no person may obtain a building
					 permit for a one- or 2-family dwelling unless the person complies with all of
					 the following, except as provided under s.
					 101.654(1) (b)
					 and (c) 2., Stats.:
(a) Holds one of the following credentials
					 issued by the department:
1. A dwelling
					 contractor certification.
2. A
					 dwelling contractor - restricted certification.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.315 - Dwelling contractor qualifier

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. The
					 purpose of the dwelling contractor qualifier certification is to provide proof
					 of fulfilling the continuing education obligations to the issuers of building
					 permits as required under s.
					 101.654(1)
					 (a), Stats.
(2) APPLICATION. A person applying for a
					 dwelling contractor qualifier certification shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a certification
					 fee in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
(c) Evidence that the
					 person has completed at least 12 hours in an approved course in dwelling
					 construction within one year prior to the date of application. The course shall
					 include instruction in at least the following subject matter and one or more
					 tests on at least the following subject matter:
1. Construction laws
2. Construction codes.
3. Construction business practices.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.32 - Manufactured home manufacturers

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
(a) Pursuant to s.
					 101.95,
					 Stats., no manufacturer of manufactured homes may manufacture, sell or
					 distribute for sale manufactured homes unless the manufacturer holds a license
					 issued by the department as a licensed manufactured home
					 manufacturer.
(b) A manufactured
					 home manufacturer license shall be required for each manufacturing plant which
					 manufactures homes to be sold or distributed for sale in the state.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.323 - Manufactured home dealer

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. Under
					 s.
					 101.951(1),
					 Stats., no person may engage in the business of selling manufactured homes to a
					 consumer or to the retail market unless the person holds a license issued by
					 the department as a licensed manufactured home dealer. A branch license shall
					 also be obtained for each branch operated by the licensed manufactured home
					 dealer to sell homes.
(2)
					 APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. A person applying for a manufactured home dealer
					 license shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a license fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
(c) A license fee for each
					 branch in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
(d) One of the following
					 forms of security:
1. 'Surety bond.' A surety
					 bond shall be filed on form SBD-10679 and issued by a bonding company licensed
					 by this state. The surety bond shall be payable for the benefit of any person
					 sustaining a loss because of an act of the licensee constituting grounds for
					 the suspension or revocation of a license under s.
					 101.951(6),
					 Stats.
2. 'Financial statement.' A
					 financial statement shall be filed on form SBD-10678 or the equivalent in
					 accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and be dated not more
					 than 90 days prior to the date of application. A small business, as defined in
					 s.
					 227.114(1),
					 Stats., that does no interim financial reporting may submit a financial
					 statement from the close of the business's most recent fiscal year. Financial
					 statements anticipating some future event shall not be accepted.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.325 - Manufactured home salesperson

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. Under
					 s.
					 101.952(1),
					 Stats., no person may engage in the business of selling manufactured homes to a
					 consumer or to the retail market unless the person holds a license issued by
					 the department as a licensed manufactured home salesperson. A manufactured home
					 dealer who acts as a manufactured home salesperson shall secure a manufactured
					 home salesperson license in addition to the manufactured home dealer
					 license.
(2) APPLICATION FOR
					 LICENSE. A person applying for a manufactured home salesperson license shall
					 submit all of the following:
(a) An
					 application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a license fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.327 - Manufactured home installer

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
(a) Except as provided in par. (b), beginning
					 on January 1, 2007, pursuant to s.
					 101.96,
					 Stats., no person may install a manufactured home onto a foundation or other
					 support system unless the person complies with one of the following conditions:
1. The person holds a license issued by the
					 department as a licensed manufactured home installer.
2. The person is under the general
					 supervision of another person who holds a license issued by the department as a
					 licensed manufactured home installer.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.33 - Soil testers

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. Pursuant to s.
					 145.045,
					 Stats., no person may conduct soil evaluations relative to the discharge or
					 disposal of liquid domestic wastes into the soil unless the person holds a
					 certification issued by the department as a certified soil tester.
(2) APPLICATION FOR EXAMINATION. A person
					 applying to take a soil tester certification examination shall submit all of
					 the following:
(a) An application in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and examination fee
					 specified in s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.34 - Welders

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. No person may perform structural
					 steel welding under chs.
					 SPS
					 334 and
					 361 to
					 366 unless the person holds a
					 registration issued by the department as a registered welder.
(2) APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION. A person
					 applying for a welder registration shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and registration fee
					 in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.35 - Weld test conductors

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. No person may conduct welding
					 tests for the purpose of qualifying structural steel welders under s.
					 SPS 305.34 unless the
					 person holds a certification issued by the department as a certified weld test
					 conductor.
(2) APPLICATION FOR
					 EXAMINATION. A person applying to take a weld test conductor certification
					 examination shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and examination fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter III - Dwellings, Structures and Sites › Section SPS 305.36 - POWTS maintainers

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. Pursuant to s.
					 SPS
					 383.52(3), a person who holds a
					 registration issued by the department as a registered POWTS maintainer may
					 evaluate, monitor and maintain POWTS components for the purpose of providing
					 the management of a POWTS under subch. V of Ch. SPS 383.
(2) APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION. A person
					 applying for a POWTS maintainer registration shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application and registration fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
(c) Information or
					 documentation relating to the qualifications under sub. (3).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.40 - Electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Except as provided under s.
					 101.862(4),
					 Stats., no person as of April 1, 2014, may install, repair, or maintain
					 electrical wiring unless the person holds a license or registration issued by
					 the department or is enrolled by the department as one of the following:
(a) A licensed master electrician.
(b) A licensed residential master
					 electrician.
(bm) A registered
					 master electrician.
(c) A licensed
					 journeyman electrician.
(d) A
					 licensed industrial journeyman electrician.
(e) A licensed residential journeyman
					 electrician.
(f) An enrolled
					 registered electrician.
(g) A
					 registered electrical apprentice.
(h) A registered industrial electrical
					 apprentice.
(i) A registered
					 residential electrical apprentice.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.405 - Terminology

Current through June 24, 2024
For the purposes of this subchapter, electrical
						contractor certifications and master and journeyman electrician certifications
						issued prior to April 1, 2014, shall be considered to be
						licenses.
2007 Wisconsin Act 63 changed the nomenclature from
						  electrical certifications to electrical
						  licenses.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.43 - Master electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICATION FOR EXAMINATION. A person
					 applying to take a master electrician license examination shall submit all of
					 the following:
(a) An application in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and examination fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.435 - Residential master electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICATION FOR
					 EXAMINATION. A person applying to take a residential master electrician
					 licensure examination shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and examination fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.437 - Registered master electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICATION FOR
					 REGISTRATION. A person applying for registration as a registered master
					 electrician shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a registration fee
					 in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
(c) Documented verification
					 of meeting the requirements in sub. (2).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.44 - Journeyman electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(2) APPLICATION FOR
					 EXAMINATION. A person applying to take a journeyman electrician license
					 examination shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s. SPS
					 305.01.
(b) An application fee and
					 examination fee in accordance with s. SPS 305.02, Table 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.443 - Industrial journeyman electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. A
					 person may obtain a license as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician by
					 either one of the following:
(a) Taking and
					 passing the industrial journeyman electrician licensure examination.
(b) Completing an industrial electrical
					 apprenticeship.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.447 - Residential journeyman electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. A
					 person may obtain a license as a licensed residential journeyman electrician by
					 either one of the following:
(a) Taking and
					 passing the residential journeyman electrician licensure examination.
(b) Completing a residential electrical
					 wiring apprenticeship.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.45 - Registered electricians

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICATION FOR
					 ENROLLMENT. A person applying for enrollment as a registered electrician shall
					 submit all of the following:
(a) An
					 application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a registration fee
					 in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter IV - Electrical › Section SPS 305.46 - Electrical apprentices

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION. A person
					 applying for registration as a registered electrical apprentice, a registered
					 industrial electrical apprentice, or a registered residential electrical
					 apprentice shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a registration fee
					 in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter V - Fire Sprinkler › Section SPS 305.50 - Fire sprinkler installers

Current through June 24, 2024
(1)
(a) Except as provided in par. (b), pursuant
					 to ss.
					 145.15(4),
					 145.165
					 and
					 145.175,
					 Stats., no person may install, maintain or repair automatic fire sprinkler
					 systems unless the person holds a license or registration issued by the
					 department as a licensed automatic fire sprinkler contractor, a licensed
					 journeyman sprinkler fitter, a registered automatic fire sprinkler system
					 apprentice, a registered automatic fire sprinkler contractor-maintenance, or a
					 registered automatic fire sprinkler fitter-maintenance.
(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person
					 repairing, replacing or maintaining electrical supervisory devices for existing
					 automatic fire sprinkler systems.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter V - Fire Sprinkler › Section SPS 305.51 - Sprinkler contractors

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. Except as provided in s.
					 SPS
					 305.54, a person licensed as an automatic fire
					 sprinkler contractor shall be responsible for each installation of an automatic
					 fire sprinkler system.
(2)
					 APPLICATION FOR EXAMINATION. A person applying to take an automatic fire
					 sprinkler contractor license examination shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and examination fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter V - Fire Sprinkler › Section SPS 305.52 - Journeyman sprinkler fitters

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. The
					 activities under s.
					 SPS
					 305.50 that may be undertaken by a person who holds a
					 license as a licensed journeyman automatic fire sprinkler fitter shall be
					 performed under the general supervision of a person who holds a license as a
					 licensed automatic fire sprinkler contractor.
(2) APPLICATION FOR EXAMINATION. A person
					 applying to take a journeyman automatic fire sprinkler fitter license
					 examination shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and examination fee in
					 accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter V - Fire Sprinkler › Section SPS 305.53 - Sprinkler system apprentices

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. The
					 activities under s.
					 SPS
					 305.50 that may be undertaken by a person who holds a
					 registration as a registered automatic fire sprinkler system apprentice shall
					 be performed under the general supervision of a person who is a licensed
					 automatic fire sprinkler contractor.
Note:
The Department of Workforce
						Development, Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards has additional supervision
						standards for apprentices for the purpose of training and education.
(2) APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION.
					 A person applying for an automatic fire sprinkler system apprentice
					 registration to install, test or maintain automatic fire sprinkler systems
					 shall submit all of the following:
(a) An
					 application in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a registration fee
					 in accordance with s.
					 SPS 305.02, Table
					 305.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter V - Fire Sprinkler › Section SPS 305.54 - Sprinkler maintenance contractors

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
					 Pursuant to s.
					 145.175,
					 Stats., the activities under s.
					 SPS
					 305.50 that may be undertaken by a person who holds a
					 registration as a registered automatic fire sprinkler contractor-maintenance
					 shall be:
(a) Performed only within the
					 facilities or properties of the business establishment where the person is
					 employed; and
(b) Limited to
					 modifying or extending an existing automatic fire sprinkler system by no more
					 than 15 sprinklers per project.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter V - Fire Sprinkler › Section SPS 305.55 - Sprinkler maintenance fitters

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
					 Pursuant to s.
					 145.165,
					 Stats., the activities under s.
					 SPS
					 305.50 that may be undertaken by a person registered
					 as an automatic fire sprinkler fitter-maintenance shall be performed:
(a) Only within the facilities or properties
					 of the business establishment where employed; and
(b) Under the general supervision of a person
					 who holds a registration as a registered automatic fire sprinkler
					 contractor-maintenance.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 301-319 - General, Part I › Chapter SPS 305 - Licenses, Certifications And Registrations › Subchapter V - Fire Sprinkler › Section SPS 305.56 - Sprinkler testers

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. A person who holds a
					 registration issued by the department as a registered automatic fire sprinkler
					 system tester may conduct the annual activities relative to inspection and
					 testing of an existing automatic fire sprinkler system and components as
					 required by ch. SPS 314 and NFPA 25.
(2) QUALIFICATIONS FOR EXAMINATION. A person
					 applying for an automatic fire sprinkler system tester shall have one of the
					 following qualifications:
(a) A level II
					 certification in the inspection and testing of water-based automatic fire
					 sprinkler systems from the national institute for certification in engineering
					 technologies.
(b) At least 1,500
					 hour of automatic fire sprinkler system testing as a registered automatic fire
					 sprinkler system tester learner for at least 18 months.