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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 3 - Establishments And Inspections › Section Cos 3.06 - Change of ownership or location

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). Change of
			 ownership of any establishment constitutes the creation of a new establishment
			 and requires submission of an application for a new establishment
			 license.
(2). Change of location of
			 any establishment constitutes the creation of a new establishment and requires
			 submission of an application for a new establishment license. Relocation of a
			 leased chair or booth which is licensed as an establishment and housed within a
			 lessor establishment requires only written notification to the department
			 identifying the change of chair or booth.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.01 - Equipment and sanitation

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) All areas of an establishment, or the
			 area of practice outside of an establishment in accordance with the applicable
			 standards, and the equipment, tools, and implements used by licensees, shall be
			 maintained in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition.
(2) Licensees shall wash their hands
			 thoroughly with soap and running water prior to serving each patron and
			 following removal of gloves. Waterless hand washing agents with alcohol as an
			 active ingredient with a concentration of at least 60% are an acceptable
			 substitute for washing hands that are not visibly soiled with soap and running
			 water.
(3) All tools, implements
			 and items that come in direct contact with a client shall be cleaned and
			 disinfected or disposed of after use on each client.
(3g) All non-disposable, disinfectable
			 manicure tools and implements shall be cleaned and disinfected with a
			 disinfectant as defined in s.
			 Cos
			 1.01(6), after use on each
			 client.
(3r) All items designed to
			 be disposed of after a single use including orangewood sticks, cotton, gauze,
			 neck strips, nail wipes, tissues, sponges, paper towels, wooden applicators and
			 spatulas, emery boards, buffer blocks, sanding bands or sleeves, and disposable
			 nail bits shall be disposed of after each use.
(4) All liquids, creams, powders and
			 semi-solid substances shall be dispensed from a container in a manner which
			 will prevent contamination of the unused portion of the substance.
(5) Shampoo bowls and basins shall be drained
			 after each use and kept in a sanitary and safe condition.
(6) Clean towels shall be used for each
			 patron. A neckstrip or towel shall be placed around the neck of the patron to
			 prevent contact with the cape. The head rest of any operating chair shall be
			 covered with fresh linen or paper for each patron.
(7) All other equipment and instruments shall
			 be clean to sight and touch.
(8)
			 Licensees using lancets for the lateral piercing of raised whiteheads shall
			 utilize only pre-sterilized, single use, disposable lancets.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.02 - Disinfection

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Unless sterilized, disinfection is
			 required prior to reuse on another patron of any personal care instruments,
			 including scissors, razors, clipper blades and tweezers, excluding tweezers
			 used in electrolysis.
(2)
			 Disinfection for scissors, razors, clipper blades and tweezers shall consist of
			 cleaning with soap and water to remove all organic material, wiping with or
			 soaking in a disinfectant as defined in s.
			 Cos
			 1.01, and air-drying.
(3) Disinfection for combs, lifts, brushes,
			 rollers and any other contact equipment shall consist of cleaning with soap and
			 water to remove all organic material, treating with a disinfectant as defined
			 in s.
			 Cos
			 1.01, and air-drying.
(4) Clean and disinfected contact equipment
			 shall be placed in one or more covered containers. One or more separate
			 containers shall be provided for the immediate storage of soiled contact
			 equipment until cleaned and disinfected.
(5) Disinfectant used for decontamination
			 shall be changed daily and shall be kept in a covered container
(6) Laundry shall be disinfected by washing
			 with a solution containing a germicidal compound.
Note:
Chlorine Bleach and Lysol® (brown
				  bottle) are germicidal compounds.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.03 - Sterilization

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). Sterilization in ss.
			 Cos
			 4.07,
			 4.09 and 4.10 shall be accomplished by
			 use of a dry heat or steam sterilizer cleared for marketing by the food and
			 drug administration, used according to manufacturer's instructions. If steam
			 sterilization, moist heat, is utilized, heat exposure shall be at a minimum of
			 121° C., 250° F., for at least 30 minutes. If dry heat sterilization is
			 utilized, heat exposure shall be at a minimum of 171° C., 340° F., for
			 at least 60 minutes.
(2).
			 Sterilizers shall be maintained in working order. Equipment shall be checked in
			 compliance with manufacturer's recommendations at least monthly to ensure that
			 it is reaching required temperatures.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.04 - Supplies

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) All establishments shall supply each
			 licensee with at least one of the antiseptics listed in s.
			 Cos
			 4.05.
(2)
			 All licensees working in a licensed establishment shall be supplied with
			 bandages and disposable gloves.
(3)
			 Licensees providing services outside of an establishment shall have available
			 with them at least one of the antiseptics listed in s.
			 Cos
			 4.05 and have a reasonable supply of bandages and
			 disposable gloves.
Note:
Chlorine Bleach and Lysol® (brown
				  bottle) are germicidal compounds.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.05 - Procedure for exposure to blood

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) In the case of
			 any patron injury, such as a scissors cut, razor cut, needle stick, laceration
			 or other exposure to blood, broken skin, or a mucous membrane, the licensee
			 shall do all of the following:
(a) Stop
			 service.
(b) Put gloves on
			 hands.
(c) Assist the client with
			 rinsing the exposed area using soap and water. Pat dry with a towel.
(d) Provide the patron with disinfectant such
			 as iodine, 70% isopropyl alcohol, or 6% stabilized hydrogen peroxide or
			 equivalent.
(e) Provide the patron
			 with an adhesive bandage if appropriate.
(f) Dispose of single-use items in the trash
			 container and clean and disinfect all implements.
(g) Clean and disinfect the
			 workstation.
(h) Remove gloves and
			 wash hands before resuming service.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.06 - Precautionary procedures

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). A licensee shall cover any abrasions,
			 oozing or open lesions or wounds on his or her hands or forearms prior to
			 patron contact. If a licensee has oozing or open lesions or weeping dermatitis
			 on his or her hands or forearms that cannot be effectively covered, the
			 licensee shall refrain from direct patron contact until the condition has been
			 resolved.
(2). A licensee shall use
			 disposable protective gloves when dealing with patrons with oozing or open
			 lesions or weeping dermatitis. These gloves shall be changed between patrons
			 and disposed of after use. Gloves shall be removed upon completion of patron
			 services, and hands washed after glove removal.
Note:
It is recommended that licensees use
				protective gloves in handling caustic chemicals such as permanent waving
				solution and neutralizer or hair straightening preparations. The handling of
				these substances without protection can cause skin damage which may provide a
				route for infection to be transmitted to the licensee.
(3). Licensees shall carefully bag and
			 dispose of paper products contaminated with blood and thoroughly cleanse and
			 disinfect linens contaminated with blood in accordance with s.
			 Cos
			 4.02(6).
Paper products contaminated with blood may be disposed of in
				  the regular trash unless saturated with blood. See s.
				  NR
				  526.05 (Department of Natural Resources).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.07 - Ear piercing

Current through June 24, 2024
Ear piercing may be performed by non-licensees, but licensees
				performing ear piercing shall do all of the following:
(1). Wear disposable protective gloves. These
			 gloves shall be changed between patrons and disposed of after each use. Hands
			 shall be washed after removal of gloves.
(2). Thoroughly wash the skin area to be
			 pierced with soap and water or a waterless washing agent with alcohol as an
			 active ingredient.
(3). Apply an
			 antiseptic to the skin surface of the area to be pierced and allow the
			 antiseptic to air dry.
Note:
Iodine and Betadyne® are acceptable
				antiseptics.
(4). Sterilize
			 earrings, needles, or any other piercing instruments prior to insertion.
			 Pre-sterilized earrings may be utilized.
(5). Prior to each use all other surfaces
			 that come into contact with the skin of the patron shall be
			 disinfected.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.08 - Waxing

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). Electrologists performing waxing shall
			 have completed training in depilation by waxing in a school of electrology or a
			 school of cosmetology consisting of not less than 8 training hours in all of
			 the following areas:
(a) Hygiene and
			 sterilization.
(b) Treatments with
			 hard hot wax.
(c) Treatments with
			 liquid strip wax.
(d) Hair removal
			 from legs and arms, bikini and underarm hair.
(e) Removal of facial hair.
(f) Eyebrow shaping.
(g) Post depilation treatments.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.09 - Electrolysis

Current through June 24, 2024
Licensees performing electrolysis shall:
(1). Use sterilized needles, lancets and
			 tweezers for each patron, in accordance with s.
			 Cos
			 4.03.
(2).
			 Wear disposable protective gloves when working on a patron. These gloves shall
			 be changed between patrons and disposed of following use. Hands shall be washed
			 after removal of gloves.
(3).
			 Thoroughly wash the skin area to be treated with soap and water. Apply an
			 antiseptic to the skin surface of the patron and allow the antiseptic to air
			 dry prior to commencing electrolysis.
(4). Dispose of needles and lancets in a
			 puncture resistant container specifically designed for disposal. Full sharps
			 containers shall be disposed of appropriately.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 4 - Sanitation And Safety › Section Cos 4.10 - Manicuring

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). Prior to use, all reusable manicure
			 instruments shall be disinfected.
(2). Disinfectant used for decontamination
			 shall be changed daily and shall be kept in a covered container.
(3). Sterilization shall be accomplished in
			 accordance with s.
			 Cos
			 4.03.
(4).
			 Manicure instruments that cannot be cleaned and disinfected or sterilized shall
			 be disposed of following each use.
(5). Massaging by manicurists is limited to
			 the hand, including the forearm and elbow, and the foot, including the lower
			 leg and knee.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 5 - Courses Of Instruction › Section Cos 5.001 - Instruction

Current through June 24, 2024
An applicant for licensure as a cosmetologist, aesthetician,
				electrologist, or manicurist may receive instruction in a school of cosmetology
				licensed under s.
				440.62(3)
				(ar), Stats., exempted under s.
				440.61, Stats., or
				accredited by any of the following:
(1) National Accrediting Commission of Career
			 Arts & Sciences (NACCAS).
(2)
			 Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
(3) Council on Occupational Education
			 (COE).
(4) National Interstate
			 Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC).
(5) Any other accrediting agency relating to
			 cosmetology that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 5 - Courses Of Instruction › Section Cos 5.01 - Courses

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Schools that provide instruction to students for cosmetology
								 practitioner, or specialty schools that provide instruction to students for aesthetician, electrologist, or
								 manicurist licenses shall develop curricula for instruction that are based on the appropriate syllabus as
								 approved by the board in this chapter.
(2) A school or specialty
								 school shall offer at a minimum the practical and theory hours listed for subjects in the appropriate
								 syllabus included in this section chapter.
(3) Courses may be
								 offered to students remotely as deemed appropriate by the school and as approved by the board.
(4) Simulated patrons, such as mannequins, may be used for practical
								 training as deemed appropriate by the board.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 5 - Courses Of Instruction › Section Cos 5.015 - Persons providing practical instruction in schools and specialty schools

Current through June 24, 2024
No person may use the title, "Wisconsin certified
				cosmetologist, aesthetician, electrologist, or manicurist instructor," or use
				any title that implies the person is a Wisconsin certified instructor, or
				represents the person to be a Wisconsin certified instructor under this chapter
				unless the person holds a current license in cosmetology, aesthetics,
				electrology, or manicuring and meets the requirements under s.
				440.63(3),
				Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 5 - Courses Of Instruction › Section Cos 5.02 - Practitioner license syllabus

Current through June 24, 2024
A syllabus for the practitioner license is shown below in
				Figure 5.02:
SUBJECTS
THEORY HOURS
PRACTICAL HOURS
I.
Hygiene, grooming and personal development.
10
0
II.
Bacteriology, sterilization and sanitation.
20
20
III.
Haircutting, hair tapering (clipper-cuts), razor
							 cutting, hairstyling, curling, thermal waving, finger-waving, roller setting,
							 pincurl placement, blow-drying, shampoos, scalp and hair treatments,
							 conditioning, reconditioning, hair analysis, and care of hairpieces, wigs and
							 wefts. Tools, equipment and implements (identification and usage).
140
440
I V.
Hair straightening, hair relaxing, thermal hair
							 straightening, blow-outs, permanents, hair coloring, tinting, bleaching and
							 chemistry. Tools, equipment and implements (identification and usage).
185
392
V.
Shaving, beard and mustache shaping, trimming,
							 superfluous hair removal, waxing, facials, facial massages, facial makeup,
							 eyelashes, light therapy, basic principles of electricity, and introduction to
							 electrology. Tools, equipment and implements (identification and usage).
35
60
VI.
Manicuring, including nail enhancement. Tools,
							 equipment and implements (identification and usage).
10
25
VII.
Anatomy and physiology of the hair, skin and nails
							 and disorders of the hair, skin, scalp and nails.
50
0
VII.
Product knowledge, product use and sales, preparing
							 and consulting with customer for services.
30
0
IX.
Laws, rules, professional ethics and history of
							 cosmetology.
18
0
X.
Individual student needs, industry trends and
							 electives (e.g. recordkeeping, mathematics, comunications, human relations,
							 public relations, first aid, etc.) (Hours may include structured visits
							 conducted by the school outside of the classroom at one or more cosmetology
							 establishments.)
40
75
TOTAL HOURS:
538
1012
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 5 - Courses Of Instruction › Section Cos 5.04 - Aestheticians license syllabus

Current through June 24, 2024
A syllabus for the aestheticians license is shown below in
				Figure 5.04:
SUBJECTS
THEORY HOURS
PRACTICAL HOURS
I.
Introduction
Law and Code, Bookkeeping, Business Management,
							 History, and Ethics
26
II.
Safety, Sanitation and Sterilization
30
20
III.
Anatomy and Physiology
30
I V.
Chemistry, Treatments and Process
24
V.
Treatment-Product and Techniques
32
96
VI.
Electricity, Machines and Equipment
10
35
VII.
Make-up and Color Analysis
12
20
VIII.
Individual Student Needs and Electives (Hours may
							 include structured visits conducted by the school outside of the classroom at
							 one or more cosmetology or aesthetics establishments.)
65
50
TOTAL HOURS:
229
221
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 5 - Courses Of Instruction › Section Cos 5.05 - Electrologist license syllabus

Current through June 24, 2024
A syllabus for the electrologist license is shown below in
				Figure 5.05:
SUBJECTS
THEORY HOURS
PRACTICAL HOURS
I.
Introduction
Law and Code, Bookkeeping, Business Management,
							 History and Ethics
30
II.
Basic Principles of Electricity and Equipment
							 Usage
20
20
III.
Anatomy, Physiology and Microbiology
20
IV.
Safety, Sanitation and Sterilization
30
20
V.
Modalities of Electrology
20
50
VI.
Electrology Techniques and Variables
20
50
VII.
Clinical Practice:
Consultation, Evaluation, Complications,
							 Contraindications, Positioning and Draping, Lighting and Optics, and Epilatic
							 Techniques
40
60
VIII.
Individual Student Needs and Electives (Hours may
							 include structured visits conducted by the school outside of the classroom at
							 one or more electrology establishments.)
30
40
TOTAL HOURS:
210
240
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 5 - Courses Of Instruction › Section Cos 5.06 - Manicurist license syllabus

Current through June 24, 2024
A syllabus for the manicurist license is shown below in Figure
				5.06:
SUBJECTS
THEORY HOURS
PRACTICAL HOURS
I.
Introduction
Law and Codes, Bookkeeping, Business Management,
							 History and Ethics
36
II.
Safety, Sanitation, Sterilization, First Aid and
							 Bacteriology
10
25
III.
Nails and Skin Disorders
24
10
IV.
Anatomy and Physiology
18
8
V.
Manicuring and Pedicuring, including nail
							 enhancement
24
112
VI.
Introduction to Advertising
12
VII.
Individual Student Needs and Electives (Hours may
							 include structured visits conducted by the school outside of the classroom at
							 one or more cosmetology or manicuring establishments.)
7
14
TOTAL HOURS:
131
169
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 6 - Apprenticeship Procedures And Standards › Section Cos 6.01 - Applications and permits

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). The owner of an establishment seeking to
			 train an apprentice shall contact the department of workforce development or
			 the department for an application.
(2). An initial apprenticeship permit shall
			 be issued for a period of 3 years. The permit shall be renewable for one
			 additional one year period upon all of the following:
(a) The payment of the renewal fee specified
			 in s.
			 440.08(2)
			 (b), Stats.
(b) Certification to the board from the
			 department of workforce development of acceptable progress by the apprentice in
			 theory instruction and practical training.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 6 - Apprenticeship Procedures And Standards › Section Cos 6.02 - Theory and practical instruction

Current through June 24, 2024
Following issuance of an apprenticeship permit, an apprentice
				shall enroll in the first available course of theory instruction at a school of
				cosmetology and shall maintain acceptable attendance and progress in
				instruction and practical training. The manager shall pay the apprentice for
				the hours of school attendance and practical training.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 6 - Apprenticeship Procedures And Standards › Section Cos 6.03 - Theory syllabus for apprentices

Current through June 24, 2024
Schools which provide theory instruction for apprentices shall
				develop a curriculum based on the syllabus in Figure 6.03 (1):
FIGURE 6.03 (1)
SUBJECTS
THEORY HOURS
I.
Hygiene, grooming and personal development.
10
II.
Bacteriology, sterilization and sanitation.
20
III.
Tools, equipment and implements (identification and
							 usage).
18
IV.
Haircutting, hair tapering (clippercuts), razor
							 cutting, hairstyling, curling, thermal waving, finger-waving, roller setting,
							 pin-curl placement, blow-drying, shampoos, scalp and hair treatments,
							 conditioning, reconditioning, hair analysis, and care of hairpieces, wigs and
							 wefts.
56
V.
Hair straightening, hair relaxing, thermal hair
							 straightening, blow-outs, permanents, hair coloring, tinting, bleaching and
							 chemistry.
78
VI.
Shaving, beard and mustache shaping, trimming,
							 superfluous hair removal, waxing, facials, facial massages, facial makeup,
							 eyelashes, light therapy, basic principles of electricity, and introduction to
							 electrology.
30
VII.
Manicuring, including nail enhancement.
10
VIII.
Anatomy and physiology of the hair, skin and nails
							 and disorders of the hair, skin, scalp and nails.
50
IX.
Laws, rules, professional ethics and history of
							 cosmetology.
16
TOTAL HOURS:
288
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 6 - Apprenticeship Procedures And Standards › Section Cos 6.04 - Practical training for apprentices

Current through June 24, 2024
(1)
(a) The establishment owner with whom an
			 apprentice contracts shall employ a cosmetology manager, whose cosmetology
			 license is not an inactive license, to train and supervise the apprentice,
			 except as provided in pars. (b) and (c). An apprentice shall only work under
			 the supervision of a cosmetology manager, except as provided in pars. (b) and
			 (c).
(b) A cosmetology manager may
			 delegate their supervisory duty to a practitioner who has completed at least
			 2,000 hours of licensed practice.
(c) A cosmetology manager may delegate their
			 supervisory duty to a barber licensed under ch. 454, Stats., who has completed
			 at least 2,000 hours of licensed practice, but only if the apprentice is a
			 barbering apprentice as referenced in s.
			 454.22(1)
			 (c), Stats., and if the apprentice engages
			 only in barbering.
Note:
Under sections
				454.10(1)
				and
				454.26(1)
				of the Statutes, every apprentice is also governed by section
				106.01 of
				the Statutes and chapter
				DWD 295.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 6 - Apprenticeship Procedures And Standards › Section Cos 6.05 - Transfer credit

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). Apprentices transferring to a school
			 program shall be granted credit for hours attained at a ratio of one apprentice
			 theory hour to one student theory hour and 4 apprentice practical hours to one
			 student practical hour.
(2).
			 Students transferring to an apprenticeship program shall be granted credit for
			 hours attained at a ratio of one apprentice theory hour to one student theory
			 hour and one apprentice practical hour to one student practical hour.
(3). The department may grant transferees to
			 an apprenticeship program credit for calendar time spent in prior
			 training.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 7 - Examinations › Section Cos 7.01 - Administration

Current through June 24, 2024
The board may do any of the following:
(1). Prepare, administer, or grade
			 examinations.
(2). Approve, in
			 whole or in part, an examination prepared, administered, and graded by a test
			 service provider.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 7 - Examinations › Section Cos 7.02 - Competency tested

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). The board shall determine the subject
			 matters for each license and design the examinations to test for minimum
			 competence in the subjects tested.
(2). The board shall make available general
			 information describing the competencies upon which the examination is
			 based.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 7 - Examinations › Section Cos 7.04 - Passing scores

Current through June 24, 2024
The passing score of the examinations for licensure as a
				cosmetologist, aesthetician, manicurist, or electrologist shall be based on the
				board's determination of the level of examination performance required for
				minimum competence in the profession.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 7 - Examinations › Section Cos 7.05 - Unauthorized assistance

Current through June 24, 2024
The board may deny a license to an applicant who gives or
				receives unauthorized assistance during the examination or withhold the
				applicant's score and may schedule the applicant for reexamination at a future
				time at the applicant's expense.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 7 - Examinations › Section Cos 7.09 - Reexamination

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). An applicant may retake failed parts of
			 an examination within one year from the date of the initial examination.
			 Applicants shall take all parts failed.
(2). Scores of retake examinations shall be
			 combined with examination parts previously passed to determine the score for
			 the entire examination.
(3).
			 Applicants who do not successfully complete an examination within one year
			 shall retake the entire examination.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 8 - Licensure › Section Cos 8.005 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
For the purposes of this chapter:
(1) "Former service member" has the meaning
			 provided in s.
			 440.09(1)
			 (a), Stats.
(2) "Service member" has the meaning provided
			 in s.
			 440.09(1)
			 (b), Stats.
(3) "Spouse" has the meaning provided in s.
			 440.09(1)
			 (c), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 8 - Licensure › Section Cos 8.01 - Licensing requirement

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) An applicant for licensure as a
			 cosmetologist shall satisfy the requirements in s.
			 454.06(1) and
			 (2), Stats.
(3) An applicant for licensure as an
			 aesthetician shall satisfy the requirements in s.
			 454.06(1) and
			 (4), Stats.
(4) An applicant for licensure as an
			 electrologist shall satisfy the requirements in s.
			 454.06(1) and
			 (5), Stats.
(5) An applicant for licensure as a
			 manicurist shall satisfy the requirements in s.
			 454.06(1) and
			 (6), Stats.
An individual may apply to the Department of Safety and
				  Professional Services for a determination of whether the individual would be
				  disqualified from obtaining the credential due to a criminal conviction.
				  Application forms are available on the department's website at dsps.wi.gov, or
				  by request from the Department of Safety and Professional Services, P. O. Box
				  8935, Madison, Wisconsin 53708, or call (608)
				  266-2112.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 8 - Licensure › Section Cos 8.02 - Licensing requirement without examination

Current through June 24, 2024
The board may grant a license to practice cosmetology,
				aesthetics, electrology, or manicuring without examination to a licensee of
				another state provided that one of the following conditions are met:
(1) The board has entered into a written
			 reciprocal agreement with the licensing authority of another state, where the
			 education and services practiced are substantially equivalent to those in
			 Wisconsin, in accordance with s.
			 454.13(2),
			 Stats.
(2) The applicant has
			 completed all of the following requirements:
(a) The applicant holds a current license in
			 good standing in another jurisdiction.
(b) The applicant pays the appropriate fee as
			 indicated in s.
			 440.05,
			 Stats.
(c) The applicant completes
			 a board-approved one-hour course regarding Wisconsin statutes and
			 administrative code applicable to their practice.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 8 - Licensure › Section Cos 8.03 - Inactive license

Current through June 24, 2024
Any person who has been granted an inactive license, under s.
				454.06(8m),
				Stats., may not receive compensation for directly performing cosmetology
				services as defined under s.
				454.01(7m),
				Stats., and may not perform cosmetology services as defined under s.
				454.01(7m),
				Stats., in a licensed establishment.
Note:
Activities permitted by an inactive
				  license holder include purchasing supplies or cutting hair outside of an
				  establishment, without compensation, such as for a resident in a nursing
				  home.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 9 - Renewal And Reinstatement › Section Cos 9.01 - License renewal

Current through June 24, 2024
To renew a license a licensee shall, on or before March 31 of
				every odd-numbered year, file with the department all of the following:
(1) An application for renewal on a form
			 prescribed by the department.
(2)
			 The fee determined by the department under s.
			 440.03(9)
			 (a), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 9 - Renewal And Reinstatement › Section Cos 9.02 - Late renewal before 5 years

Current through June 24, 2024
If the application for renewal is filed less than 5 years after
				the expiration of the applicant's last license, the applicant shall pay the
				late renewal fee in s.
				440.08(3)
				(a), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 9 - Renewal And Reinstatement › Section Cos 9.03 - Late renewal after 5 years and reinstatement

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) LATE RENEWAL
			 AFTER 5 YEARS. If the application for renewal is 5 years or more after the
			 expiration of the applicant's last license, the board in its discretion may
			 require as a condition of renewal that the applicant successfully pass the
			 examination required in s.
			 Cos
			 7.03.
(2)
			 REINSTATEMENT. An applicant who has a license with unmet disciplinary
			 requirements which has not been renewed within five years of the renewal date
			 or whose license has been surrendered or revoked may apply to have the license
			 reinstated in accordance with all of the following:
(a) Evidence of completion of the
			 requirements in sub. 1, if the credential has not been renewed within the last
			 5 years.
(b) Evidence of completion
			 of disciplinary requirements, if applicable.
(c) Evidence of rehabilitation or change in
			 circumstances warranting reinstatement of the credential.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 10 - FORFEITURES › Section Cos 10.01 - Authority and scope

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). The rules in ch. Cos 10 are adopted
			 pursuant to authority in s.
			 454.15,
			 Stats.
(2). The citation procedures
			 established by this section may be used in an action to recover a forfeiture
			 under s.
			 454.15(3),
			 Stats.
(3). The citation form
			 provided by this section may serve as the initial pleading for a disciplinary
			 action and is adequate process to give the board jurisdiction over the
			 credential holder, if the citation is served upon the credential holder and
			 filed with the board.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 10 - FORFEITURES › Section Cos 10.02 - Citation for administrative forfeiture

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). A citation
			 under this section shall be issued by a consumer protection investigator and
			 shall contain substantially the following information:
(a) The name, address and credential number
			 of the credential holder.
(b) The
			 name and signature of the individual issuing the citation and the name of the
			 department.
(c) A description of
			 the violation alleged, the time and place of its occurrence, a statement that
			 the respondent committed the violation, and the statute or administrative code
			 provision violated.
(d) Notice that
			 the credential holder may submit a response contesting the citation and
			 requesting a hearing. Notice shall include the date and address for the timely
			 submission of a request. A request for hearing must be in writing.
(e) The forfeiture and costs assessment
			 requested by the division.
(f) A
			 summary of the citation procedure, including the following:
1. Provisions for deposit and stipulation in
			 lieu of an appearance before an administrative law judge or the
			 board.
2. Notice, including date,
			 time and address, that the licensee may enter a plea of contesting the
			 violations cited and request a hearing on the alleged violation.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 10 - FORFEITURES › Section Cos 10.05 - Effect of payment

Current through June 24, 2024
The credential holder may deposit the amount of forfeiture
				identified in the citation by mailing the deposit and a copy of the citation to
				the division. Payment shall be treated as a plea of no contest and submission
				to an order of forfeiture plus costs, not to exceed the amount of the
				deposit.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 10 - FORFEITURES › Section Cos 10.06 - Request for hearing

Current through June 24, 2024
Within 20 days of the date of service of the citation, the
				licensee may enter a plea contesting the violation cited and request a hearing
				on the alleged violation cited. Submission of a plea contesting violations and
				requesting a hearing shall be in writing and submitted to the
				division.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Cosmetology Examining Board › Chapter Cos 10 - FORFEITURES › Section Cos 10.07 - Default

Current through June 24, 2024
(1). If the credential holder does not make a
			 deposit or otherwise respond to the citation in a timely fashion, the board may
			 without further proceedings issue an order of default against the credential
			 holder. A default order issued under this section may impose forfeiture and
			 costs, not to exceed the amount identified in the citation. Violation of an
			 order issued under this section may impose forfeiture and costs, not to exceed
			 the amount identified in the citation. Violation of an order issued pursuant to
			 this section may result in a refusal to renew credentialing or additional
			 disciplinary action.
(2). If the
			 credential holder requests a hearing pursuant to s.
			 Cos
			 10.05 but fails to appear at the hearing at the time
			 scheduled, the credential holder is in default and the board may make findings
			 and enter an order on the basis of the citation. The board may, for good cause,
			 relieve the respondent from the effect of such findings and permit the
			 respondent to answer and defend at any time before the board enters an order or
			 within a reasonable time.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.01 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
The purpose of this chapter is to establish procedures for the
				review of complaints made to the crime victims rights board. This chapter
				interprets the provisions of ss.
				950.09 and
				950.095, Stats., and also
				interprets the provisions of ch. 227, Stats., concerning the conduct of
				proceedings under this chapter.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Board" means the crime victims rights board.
(2) "Chairperson" means the chairperson of
			 the board.
(3) "Complainant" means
			 the individual filing a complaint with the board.
(4) "Complaint" means a written, sworn
			 complaint made to the board regarding a violation of the rights of a crime
			 victim.
(5) "Department" means the
			 department of justice.
(6)
			 "Involved party" means an individual who participated in the mediation process
			 as provided in s. 950.08(3),
			 Stats.
(7) "Mediator" means an
			 employe of the department who has sought to mediate or has actually mediated a
			 complaint made to the department as provided in s.
			 950.08(3),
			 Stats.
(8) "Party" means the
			 complainant, the respondent, or both.
(9) "Probable cause" means a reasonable basis
			 for belief, supported by facts, circumstances, and reasonable inferences strong
			 enough to warrant a prudent person to believe that a violation probably has
			 been or is being committed as alleged in the complaint.
(10) "Respondent" means the individual
			 identified in the complaint as the subject of the complaint.
(11) "Victim" has the meaning given in s.
			 950.02(4),
			 Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.04 - Filing

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) All written statements of a party's
			 position submitted to the board, including the complaint and the answer, shall
			 be signed by the person preparing the statement. A party shall verify that the
			 contents of each filing submitted by that party or on that party's behalf are
			 true and correct to the best of the party's knowledge and shall sign the
			 filing.
(2) All complaints shall be
			 prepared on a complaint form obtained from the mediator. The completed
			 complaint shall be returned to the board at the address provided on the form.
Note:
			  CVRB 1.04(2) refers to the complaint form
				that must be completed in order to file a complaint with the board. That
				complaint form must be obtained from the department after the department has
				completed its action on the complaint as provided in ss.
				950.08(3) and
				950.09(2),
				Stats. To obtain a sample complaint form, contact the Office of Crime Victim
				Services, Victim Resource Center, Post Office Box 7951, Madison, Wisconsin,
				53707-7951, (800) 446-6564.
(3) A complaint may be filed by any involved
			 party. The board may not take any action provided by s.
			 950.09(2),
			 Stats., other than seeking equitable relief as provided by s.
			 950.09(2) (c),
			 Stats., unless the complaint is filed by a victim or a victim has signed the
			 complaint indicating that he or she consents to the filing of the complaint by
			 the involved party.
(4) The board
			 may consider issuing a report or recommendation as provided by s.
			 950.09(3),
			 Stats., in response to a complaint filed by an involved party without
			 endorsement by a victim. The board may consider a complaint filed under this
			 subsection, and may issue a report or recommendation as provided by s.
			 950.09(3),
			 Stats., without making a probable cause determination.
(5) The board may consider complaints
			 alleging violations of victims' rights that occurred on or after December 1,
			 1998. The board may not consider alleged conduct that occurred more than 3
			 years from the date the complainant knew or should have known of a violation of
			 the rights of a victim. The board may consider issuing reports or
			 recommendations as provided by s.
			 950.09(3),
			 Stats., relating to conduct that occurred prior to December 1, 1998 or more
			 than 3 years before a complaint was filed with the board or the board was
			 otherwise notified of the conduct.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.05 - Probable cause determination

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Upon receipt of
			 the complaint, the board shall contact the mediator and request verification
			 that the substance of the complaint has been presented to the department and
			 that the department has completed its action as required by ss.
			 950.08(3) and
			 950.09(2),
			 Stats.
(2) If the substance of the
			 complaint has not been presented to the department, the board shall advise the
			 complainant of the complainant's obligation to present the substance of the
			 complaint to the department before filing a complaint with the board.
(3) If the department has not completed its
			 action as provided in s.
			 950.08(3),
			 Stats., the board shall return the complaint form to the complainant and shall
			 advise the complainant that the board cannot review the complaint until the
			 department has completed its action.
(4) If the department has completed its
			 action as provided in s.
			 950.08(3),
			 Stats., the mediator shall provide the board with information on the mediation
			 process and its outcome. This information may take the form of a memorandum,
			 other written documentation, or both.
(5) The board shall provide a copy of the
			 complaint, with a cover letter, to the respondent and invite the respondent to
			 submit an answer to the complaint. The board shall provide a copy of this
			 letter to the complainant. If the respondent submits an answer, the board shall
			 provide a copy of the answer to the complainant.
(6) The board shall determine probable cause
			 at its next regularly scheduled meeting or at a meeting called by the
			 chairperson. Upon a vote of the board, the board may deliberate and vote on the
			 probable cause determination in closed session pursuant to s.
			 19.85(1) (f),
			 Stats.
(7) In making the probable
			 cause determination, the board may consider all relevant information, including
			 all of the following:
(a) The
			 complaint.
(b) The
			 answer.
(c) The information
			 provided by the mediator pursuant to sub. (4).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.06 - Investigations

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The board may conduct an investigation of
			 any complaint which meets the probable cause standards under this chapter. The
			 board may request responses to written questions, participation in a personal
			 or telephonic interview with the board, and written documentation. The board
			 may consider a party's refusal to cooperate with the board's investigation in
			 making its determination on the complaint.
(2) The board may request a party to sign a
			 statement authorizing the limited release of specified records to the board. A
			 party who is asked to sign a release may request a protective order from the
			 board limiting the disclosure of any such records outside the board's
			 process.
(3) Following its
			 investigation and prior to the hearing under s.
			 CVRB 1.07,
			 the board shall provide copies to the parties of any documentation obtained
			 during its investigation.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.07 - Hearings

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) A hearing may be requested by any party
			 or by the board. A party may appear in person or by telephone at the hearing,
			 or may submit a written statement of position on the complaint in place of a
			 personal appearance.
(2) A party
			 who chooses not to appear at the hearing shall notify the board not later than
			 two weeks prior to the hearing of this intent. A party who chooses to submit a
			 written statement shall submit that statement to the board not later than one
			 week prior to the scheduled hearing date.
(3) One month prior to the hearing, or at
			 another date determined by the board, the parties may provide the board with
			 all of the following:
(a) A list of witnesses
			 whom the party wishes to have the board subpoena for the hearing. Subpoenas may
			 also be issued in accordance with s.
			 227.45(6m),
			 Stats.
(b) A list of questions for
			 the board to ask another party or witness at the hearing.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.08 - Decisions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) At the close of the hearing, the board
			 shall meet for purposes of deliberating on the complaint. Upon a vote of the
			 board, the board may deliberate in closed session as provided by s.
			 19.85(1) (a),
			 Stats.
(2) Within 30 days of the
			 close of the hearing, or by another date established by the board if no hearing
			 is held, the board's legal counsel shall prepare a written proposed decision
			 for the board, including findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a
			 recommended remedy, and shall provide the proposed decision to the
			 board.
(3) The board shall consider
			 the proposed decision at its next regularly scheduled meeting or at a meeting
			 called by the chairperson. The board may amend any portion of the recommended
			 decision prior to approving the final decision. Upon a vote of the board, the
			 board may conduct its discussion of the final decision in closed session as
			 provided by s. 19.85(1) (a),
			 Stats.
(4) The board shall provide
			 the final decision to the parties along with a notice of the right to request
			 rehearing or seek judicial review under ch. 227, Stats.
(5) If no hearing has been held, the board
			 shall make its final decision under the process provided in subs. (2) and
			 (3).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.09 - Rehearing

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) A party aggrieved by the final decision
			 may file a written request for rehearing with the board within 20 days after
			 the date of the final decision.
(2)
			 The request for rehearing shall include a detailed statement of the grounds for
			 the request, including the material error of fact or law, or newly discovered
			 evidence, that in the party's view warrants a rehearing. If the request is
			 based on newly discovered evidence, the party shall state why the evidence
			 could not have been previously discovered through reasonably diligent
			 effort.
(3) The board may grant a
			 rehearing on the basis of one or more of the following:
(a) A material error of law.
(b) A material error of fact.
(c) The discovery of new evidence
			 sufficiently strong to reverse or modify the original decision which could not
			 have been previously discovered through reasonably diligent efforts by the
			 parties.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Crime Victims Rights Board › Chapter CVRB 1 - Complaint procedure › Section CVRB 1.11 - Miscellaneous provisions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) RELIEF FROM DEADLINES. The board may
			 grant a party's request for reasonable extension of the deadlines set forth in
			 this chapter.
(2) REPRESENTATION. A
			 party may be represented throughout proceedings under this chapter, including
			 at hearing, by counsel or by another advocate.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 1 - Authority And Definitions › Section DE 1.01 - Authority

Current through June 24, 2024
The provisions in chs.
				DE
				1 to
				16
				are adopted pursuant to authority in ss.
				15.08 (5) and
				227.11 (2) (a),
				Stats., and ch. 447, Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 1 - Authority And Definitions › Section DE 1.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
As used in rules of the dentistry examining board:
(1) "Accredited" means accredited by the
			 American dental association commission on dental accreditation or its successor
			 agency.
(3) "Board" means the
			 dentistry examining board.
(5)
			 "Department" means the department of safety and professional
			 services.
(7) "Practice of dental
			 hygiene" means the application of skills to render educational, preventive and
			 therapeutic services not in conflict with the practice of dentistry as defined
			 in s.
			 447.01(8),
			 Stats.