Register September 2023 No. 813
Chapter SPS 302
FEE SCHEDULE
Subchapter I — Miscellaneous
SPS 302.02 Handling, copying and miscellaneous fees.
SPS 302.04 Miscellaneous plan reviews, inspections and services.
SPS 302.06 Fee assessment and collection.
SPS 302.08 Waiver of fee assessments.
SPS 302.09 Priority review.
SPS 302.10 Projects without approval.
Subchapter II — Safety Services
SPS 302.11 Boilers and pressure vessels.
SPS 302.12 Anhydrous ammonia systems.
SPS 302.13 Mechanical refrigeration systems.
SPS 302.15 Elevators, power dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks and ramps, lifts for accessibility and material lifts.
SPS 302.17 Mines, pits and quarries.
SPS 302.18 Explosive materials.
SPS 302.19 Fireworks manufacturing plants.
SPS 302.20 Amusement rides.
SPS 302.21 Passenger ropeways.
Subchapter III — Buildings
SPS 302.31 Buildings, structures, heating, ventilation and fire protection systems.
SPS 302.33 Manufactured homes.
SPS 302.34 One- and two-family dwellings, multifamily dwellings, manufactured dwellings, manufactured multifamily dwellings, and camping units.
SPS 302.35 Electrical systems.
Subchapter IV — Gas Systems
SPS 302.44 Gas system equipment.
Subchapter V — Material Approvals and Petitions
SPS 302.51 Material approvals.
SPS 302.52 Petitions for variance.
Subchapter VI — Building Water Systems
SPS 302.61 Miscellaneous inspections, reviews and services.
SPS 302.635 Lot restriction waivers.
SPS 302.64 Plumbing systems.
SPS 302.645 Cross connection control assemblies.
SPS 302.65 Private onsite wastewater treatment systems.
SPS 302.66 Product and standard approvals.
SPS 302.67 Sanitary permits.
SPS 302.675 Privy registrations.
SPS 302.68 Public swimming pool and water attraction plan review and inspection fees.
Ch. SPS 302 Note
Note: Chapter Ind 69 as it existed on June 30, 1992 was repealed and a new chapter ILHR 2 was created effective July 1, 1992. Chapter ILHR 2 was renumbered Comm 2 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats., and corrections made under s. 13.93 (2) (b) 6. and 7., Stats.,
Register, October, 1996, No. 490. Corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 6. and 7., Stats.,
Register, February, 1997, No. 494; corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register, February, 1999, No. 518. Chapter Comm 2 was renumbered chapter SPS 302 under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 1., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.001
SPS 302.001 Scope. The fees established in this chapter shall be paid to the Wisconsin department of safety and professional services, for providing those services authorized in the Wisconsin Statutes. The divisions may withhold providing services to individuals who have past due accounts with the division.
SPS 302.001 Note
Note: All checks or money orders are to be made payable to Wisconsin department of safety and professional services.
SPS 302.001 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; correction made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.02
SPS 302.02 Handling, copying and miscellaneous fees. SPS 302.02(1)(a)(a) The department may charge a handling fee, determined at $30.00 per hour, with a minimum fee of $30.00, in addition to any other fee provided in this chapter, to offset administrative costs.
SPS 302.02(1)(b)
(b) A handling fee of $60.00 per plan shall be charged to the submitting party for any plan which is submitted to the department, entered into the department's plan system and, then, requested to be returned by the submitting party prior to review. This fee does not apply to building plan components, other than the original building or heating and ventilation plan noted in s.
SPS 302.31 (1) (a), submitted after the original plan submittal.
SPS 302.02(2)
(2)
Photocopying fees. A photocopying fee of $0.30 per page may be charged.
SPS 302.02(3)
(3)
Plan reproduction fees. A fee of $6.00 per plan sheet shall be charged to the submitting party for plan reproduction on plan sheets larger than legal size. Plan sheets at or smaller than legal size may be charged the normal photocopying fee.
SPS 302.02(4)
(4)
Plan approval — additional sets. A maximum of 5 sets of plans shall be stamped approved without additional fees being charged. Upon request, additional sets of plans identical to previously approved plans shall be stamped approved upon receipt of a $25.00 fee per plan.
SPS 302.02 Note
Note: The 5 sets include the one set retained by the department.
SPS 302.02(5)
(5)
Fee for extension of plan approval. The examination fee for a plan previously approved by the department for which an approval extension is requested shall be $120.00 per plan.
SPS 302.02(6)
(6)
Mailing lists. The fee for mailing lists shall be $30.00 for the first 1,000 names and $6.00 for each 1,000 names thereafter. This fee shall be doubled, if gummed labels are requested.
SPS 302.02(7)
(7)
Computer information. Information from computer files is available for the costs incurred in generating the data requested.
SPS 302.02(8)
(8)
Inspection and copying of files, plans and specifications. The department shall allow inspection and copying of all files and plans, specifications and related materials filed with the department, except as follows:
SPS 302.02(8)(a)
(a) The department may restrict, on a case by case basis, the right of inspection or copying of files and plans, specifications and related materials where the possible harm to the public interest outweighs the benefits of inspection or copying for the following types of buildings and facilities:
SPS 302.02(8)(a)1.
1. Banks, savings and loans, credit unions, securities dealers and other types or parts of buildings where large sums of money, negotiable securities or valuables are stored in secured areas;
SPS 302.02(8)(a)3.
3. Public facilities regularly used for the storage or evaluation of evidence in criminal proceedings;
SPS 302.02(8)(a)8.
8. Noncommercial storage tanks which store heating oil for consumptive use on the premises.
SPS 302.02(8)(a)9.
9. Buildings that are or are anticipated to be owned by or leased to the state.
SPS 302.02(8)(b)
(b) The department shall allow inspection or copying of files and plans, specifications and related materials of all buildings in response to lawful subpoena or written requests from law enforcement agencies.
SPS 302.02(8)(c)
(c) Prior to any inspection or copying of files and plans, specifications and related materials, a written, signed application shall be obtained from the person requesting the inspection or copying. The application shall contain a general description of the files or premises for which inspection or copying is requested and the full name, address and telephone number of the requester. The written request shall contain a statement that any information obtained from the inspection or copying shall not be used for any unlawful purpose or unfair competitive practice, and that the information set out therein is true and correct. The department will consider the information supplied in the request in conjunction with the type of buildings noted in par.
(a) in determining whether the request for inspection or copying shall be granted. The department may transmit a copy of this statement to the owner and submitter of the documents being inspected or copied.
SPS 302.02(8)(d)
(d) The department may charge a reasonable amount to defray its costs in providing copies.
SPS 302.02 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am. (1) (a), r. and recr. (4), cr. (4m),
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00; correction in (1) (b) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register, July, 2000, No. 535;
CR 05-038: r. (7), cr. (8) (a) 9.
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-05;
CR 08-039: am. (1) to (4), renum. (4m) to (6) to be (5) to (7) and am. (5) and (6)
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08; correction in (1) (b) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.04
SPS 302.04 Miscellaneous plan reviews, inspections and services. SPS 302.04(1)(1)
Miscellaneous plan reviews. Unless specified otherwise in this chapter, the fee for department costs incurred in performing miscellaneous plan reviews shall be $80.00 per hour per plan, with a minimum fee of $80.00 per plan.
SPS 302.04(2)
(2)
Miscellaneous inspections and investigations. Unless specified otherwise in this chapter, fees for department costs incurred in performing miscellaneous inspections or investigations, including special inspections for alterations, fabrication, repairs, testing, electrical construction and quality assurance methods, which are either provided on request or to satisfy administrative code requirements, shall be determined and assessed in accordance with Table 302.04. An additional amount may be charged to cover all expenses, including travel time, mileage, meals and lodging. Travel expenses shall be limited to those allowed under ss.
16.53 and
20.916, Stats., and collective bargaining agreements.
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SPS 302.04(3)
(3)
Minimum charge. In reference to Table 302.04 lines 1. and 2., a minimum charge of 4 hours shall be assessed for all special inspections required during fabrication and testing of ASME code items.
SPS 302.04(4)
(4)
Miscellaneous goods and services. The department may collect a fee for providing goods and services related to work that has been delegated by the department to authorized agents, municipalities or other state agencies based upon actual cost.
SPS 302.04(5)
(5)
Inspection assessments. The department may inspect any installation which is also inspected by a certified inspector. When the department inspection confirms that the inspection report is incomplete, invalid or unacceptable, the department shall assess the inspector or his or her employer a fee determined in accordance with sub.
(2).