SPS 305.20(1)(b)5.
5. A person, who either holds a license as a licensed class 5 blaster or is under the direct supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed class 5 blaster, may conduct blasting operations and activities 2500 feet and closer to an inhabited building for quarries, open pits and road cuts.
SPS 305.20(1)(b)6.
6. A person, who either holds a license as a licensed class 6 blaster or is under the direct supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed class 6 blaster, may conduct blasting operations and activities 2500 feet and closer to an inhabited building for trenches, site excavations, basements, underwater demolition, underground excavations or structures 15 feet or less in height.
SPS 305.20(1)(b)7.
7. A person, who either holds a license as a licensed class 7 blaster or is under the direct supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed class 7 blaster, may conduct blasting operations and activities for structures greater than 15 feet in height, bridges, towers or any of the objects or purposes specified under subds.
1. to
6. SPS 305.20(1)(c)
(c) A person who holds a valid blaster license which was issued prior to November 1, 1996 shall be deemed to hold the category of blaster license specified in Table 305.20 and may conduct blasting operations and activities under par.
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SPS 305.20(2)
(2) Application for examination. A person applying to take a blaster license examination shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.20(3)(a)(a) A person applying to take a blaster license examination shall be at least 21 years old.
SPS 305.20(3)(b)
(b) A person applying to take a blaster license examination shall have one or more of the following qualifying experience:
SPS 305.20(3)(b)1.
1. At least 640 hours of experience working under the direct supervision of a person who holds a class 1 blaster license for a class 1 blaster license examination.
SPS 305.20(3)(b)2.
2. At least 640 hours of experience working under the direct supervision of a person who holds a class 2 blaster license for a class 2 blaster license examination.
SPS 305.20(3)(b)3.
3. At least 640 hours of experience working under the direct supervision of a person who holds a class 3 blaster license for a class 3 blaster license examination.
SPS 305.20(3)(b)4.
4. At least 640 hours of experience working under the direct supervision of a person who holds a class 4, class 5 or class 6 blaster license for a class 4 license examination.
SPS 305.20(3)(b)5.
5. At least 640 hours of experience working under the direct supervision of a person who holds a class 5 blaster license for a class 5 blaster license examination.
SPS 305.20(3)(b)6.
6. At least 1000 hours of experience working under the direct supervision of a person who holds a class 6 blaster license for a class 6 blaster license examination.
SPS 305.20(3)(b)7.
7. At least 2000 hours of experience working under the direct supervision of a person who holds a class 7 blaster license for a class 7 blaster license examination.
SPS 305.20(4)
(4) Examination. A person seeking to obtain a blaster license shall take and pass an examination in accordance with s.
SPS 305.09.
SPS 305.20(5)
(5) Application for license. Upon notification of the successful passage of the examination for a blaster license, a person may obtain the license by submitting an application and the license fee in accordance with ss.
SPS 305.01 and
305.09 (7) (c).
SPS 305.20(6)(b)
(b) The renewal of a blaster license shall be contingent upon the applicant completing and passing a take home examination.
SPS 305.20(6)(c)
(c) The renewal of a blaster license shall be contingent upon the department's review of the applicant's criminal history record from the state department of justice.
SPS 305.20 Note
Note: The department will obtain the criminal history record directly from the state department of justice.
SPS 305.20 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; cr. (2) (c), (6) (c),
Register, March, 1998, No. 507, eff. 4-1-98; am. (1) (a) 1. and 2., (b) and (5),
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00;
CR 03-075: r. (2) (c), am. (6) (c)
Register June 2004 No. 582, eff. 8-1-04; correction in (1) (c), (2) (a), (b), (4), (5), (6) (a) 2. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.21(1)(a)(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.
SPS 305.21(1)(b)
(b) A fireworks manufacturer license shall be obtained and held for each plant where fireworks or listed devices are to be manufactured.
SPS 305.21(2)
(2) Application for license. A person applying for a fireworks manufacturer license shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.21(3)(b)
(b) The person applying for a fireworks manufacturer license shall be the owner of the business, a partner in the business applying on behalf of a partnership, or the chairman of the board or chief executive officer applying on behalf of the corporation.
SPS 305.21(3m)
(3m) Responsibilities. A person who holds a fireworks manufacturer license shall post the license at the plant where the fireworks are to be manufactured.
SPS 305.21(4)(b)
(b) The renewal of a fireworks manufacturer license shall be contingent upon the applicant possessing a federal license issued under
18 USC chapter 40 section
843.
SPS 305.21 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; cr. (3m),
Register, March, 1998, No. 507, eff. 4-1-98; am. (1) (a) and (2) (b),
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00; correction in (2) (a), (b), (4) (a) 2. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.31(1)(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.:
SPS 305.31(1)(a)
(a) Holds one of the following credentials issued by the department:
SPS 305.31(1)(b)
(b) Holds or engages, as an employee, a person who holds a certification issued by the department as a dwelling contractor qualifier.
SPS 305.31 Note
Note: Section
101.654 (1) (b), Stats., exempts an owner of a dwelling who resides or will reside in the dwelling and who applies for a building permit to perform work on the dwelling from obtaining a dwelling contractor financial responsibility certification.
SPS 305.31 Note
Note: Section
101.654 (1) (c) 2., Stats., reads: “The continuing education requirements under par. (a) and the rules promulgated by the department under sub. (1m) do not apply to any person who holds a current license issued by the department at the time that the person obtains a building permit if the work the person does under the permit is work for which the person is licensed."
SPS 305.31(2)
(2) Application for dwelling contractor certification. A person applying for a dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.31 Note
Note: A dwelling contractor — restricted certification will be issued to an individual who applies using a bond of less than $25,000. The card issued by the department for a dwelling contractor — restricted certification will read “Financial Responsibility-by a bond under $25,000 Certification".
SPS 305.31(3)(a)(a) A person applying for a dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification shall provide all of the following:
SPS 305.31(3)(a)1.
1. A statement certifying that the person complies with the worker's compensation requirements and unemployment compensation requirements as specified under s.
101.654 (2), Stats.
SPS 305.31(3)(b)
(b) The person applying for a dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification shall be the owner of the contracting business, a partner in the contracting business applying on behalf of a partnership, or the chairman of the board or chief executive officer applying on behalf of the contracting corporation.
SPS 305.31(4)(a)
(a) A person who holds a dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification shall comply with the responsibilities under s.
101.654 (4), Stats.
SPS 305.31(4)(b)
(b) For any construction project that requires a uniform building permit under s.
SPS 320.08, a person who holds a dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification may not commence construction until a permit is issued for the construction.
SPS 305.31(4)(c)
(c) For any construction project that involves installation or modification of a private onsite wastewater treatment system, a person who holds a dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification may not commence construction until a sanitary permit is issued for the construction in accordance with s.
SPS 383.21.
SPS 305.31 Note
Note: Section
101.16 (4) (a), Stats., provides that: The person performing the work of installing equipment utilizing liquefied petroleum gas for fuel purposes shall furnish the user of the equipment a statement, the form of which shall be prescribed by the department showing the design, construction, location, and installation of the equipment conforms with the rules promulgated by the department under this section.
SPS 305.31(5)(a)
(a) Pursuant to s.
101.654 (3), Stats., a dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification shall be valid for no longer than one year after the date of issuance.
SPS 305.31(5)(b)1.1. A person may renew his or her dwelling contractor certification or dwelling contractor — restricted certification.
SPS 305.31(5)(b)2.
2. A dwelling contractor certification or a dwelling contractor — restricted certification shall be renewed in accordance with s.
SPS 305.07.
SPS 305.31 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am.,
Register, March, 1998, No. 507, eff. 4-1-98; am. (1) and (2) (b),
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00;
CR 03-075: renum. (4) to be (4) (a), cr. (4) (b) and (c)
Register June 2004 No. 582, eff. 8-1-04;
CR 07-007: r. and recr.
Register August 2007 No. 620, eff. 9-1-07, except (1) (b) eff. 1-1-08;
CR 08-110: am. (1) (a), (4) and (5)
Register September 2009 No. 645, eff. 10-1-09; correction in (2) (a), (b), (4) (b), (c), (d), (5) (b) 2. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672;
CR 19-118: r. (d)
Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6-1-20.
SPS 305.315(1)(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.
SPS 305.315(2)
(2) Application. A person applying for a dwelling contractor qualifier certification shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.315(2)(c)
(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:
SPS 305.315(3)(a)1.1. A person may renew his or her certification as a dwelling contractor qualifier.
SPS 305.315(3)(b)
(b) The renewal of a certification as a dwelling contractor qualifier shall be contingent upon the individual completing at least 12 hours of approved continuing education prior to the expiration of the certification as specified in s.
SPS 305.08 and Table 305.06, except as provided in sub.
(5).
SPS 305.315(3)(c)
(c) Continuing education shall be obtained through any of the following means:
SPS 305.315(3)(c)1.
1. Attending seminars, corporate in-house courses, workshops, or professional or technical presentations made at meetings, conventions, or conferences meeting the requirements of sub.
(4). Attendance may be in person or via remote classroom where a provider is available to participate to comment and answer questions.