SECTION 14. NR 114.19 (5) and (6) are amended to read:
NR 114.19 (5) Examination papers may not be returned to an applicant. Examination results shall be mailed made available to thean applicant within 30 days of the examination date.
(6) Applicants An applicant who fail fails to pass a written an examination may apply to the department for reexamination at a subsequent scheduled examination.
SECTION 15. NR 114.19 (7) is repealed.
SECTION 16. NR 114.19 (8) is amended to read:
NR 114.19 (8) The requirements ofunder sub. (6) notwithstanding, applicantsan applicant who failfails the examination associated with the mandatory class required inunder s. NR 114.18 (2) may apply to retake the examination at a regional office whenever a mutually agreed time can be scheduled.
SECTION 17. NR 114.20 (1) (a) is amended to read:
NR 114.20 (1) (a) Each written or oral examination — $100.00
SECTION 18. NR 114.20 (1) (f) and (4) are created to read:
NR 114.20 (1) (f) A third-party organization may charge additional fees to administer an online exam.
(4) A veteran may request a fee waiver for a first-time license or operator certificate in accordance with the veterans fee waiver program under s. 45.44, Stats. SECTION 9. NR 114.24 (2) (a) is amended to read:
NR 114.24 (2) (a) Uses deception or any form of dishonesty when writing taking examinations an examination, or removes examination material from an examination site.
SECTION 10. NR 114.33 (1), (2), (3), (5), and (6) are amended to read:
NR 114.33 (1) A person desiring to be certified to perform duties at a water system shall submit a completed examination application form to the department at least 28 days prior to the established date of a written examination. The department shall approve or deny the application within 10 business days of receipt of the application, unless the application involves revoked or suspended certificate, in which case, the department shall approve or deny the application within 35 business days of receipt of the application. Fees as outlined inunder s. NR 114.34 shall accompany the application form. Applicants shall be notified of their eligibility for examination. (See PDF for image)(2) Examinations shall be used to determine knowledge, skill, and ability of the applicant to perform duties at a water system. A score of 75% percent or higher shall be a passing score on each written examination.
(3) Written examinations shall be conducted by at least 2 times annually in 6 locations specified by the department. The department will primarily rely on an organization under contract with the department to provide examinations. The department may conduct examinations on a case-by-case basis when necessary to accommodate applicants' needs. An organization under contract to provide department examinations may charge fees to cover the cost of providing any examination under this section as allowed under its contract with the department.
(5) Examination papers may not be returned to an applicant. Examination results willshall be mailed made available to an applicant within 60 30 days of the examination date.
(6)9Applicants An applicant who fail fails to pass a written an examination may apply to the department for reexamination at a subsequent scheduled examination.
SECTION 11. NR 114.34 (1) (a) is amended to read:
NR 114.34 (1) (a) Each written examination $25
SECTION 12. NR 114.34 (1) (f) is created to read:
NR 114.34 (1) (f) A third-party organization may charge additional fees to administer an online exam.
SECTION 13. NR 114.34 (4) is amended to read:
(See PDF for image)NR 114.34 (4) Fees may not be refunded to an applicant who fails to pass a written certification examination, who fails to appear to take the examination, or who fails to identify himself or herself on request.
SECTION 14. NR 114.34 (6) is created to read:
NR 114.34 (6) A veteran may request a fee waiver for a first-time license or operator certificate in accordance with the veterans fee waiver program under s. 45.44, Stats. SECTION 15. NR 114.37 (1) (g) is amended to read:
NR 114.37 (1) (g) Used deception or any form of dishonesty when writing taking examinations an examination, or removingremoved examination materials from the examination site.
SECTION 16. NR 114.54 (1) and (2) are amended to read:
(See PDF for image)NR 114.54 (1) Examinations, education, and on-the-job experience shall be used to determine knowledge, skill, and the ability of the applicant to perform duties at a wastewater treatment plant. A score of 75% percent or higher shall be a passing score on each examination.
An applicant desiring to be certified to perform duties at a wastewater treatment plant shall submit a completed exam application to the department at least 28 days prior to the established date of the written examination. The applicant shall submit the completed application on an application form provided by the department. The department shall approve or deny the application within 10 business days of receipt of the application, unless the application involves revoked or suspended certificate, in which case, the department shall approve or deny the application within 35 business days of receipt of the application. Fees as listed inunder s. NR
114.55 shall accompany the application.
(2) Written examinations shall be conducted on week days at least 2 times annually in locations specified by the department. The department will primarily rely on an organization under contract with the department to provide examinations. The department may conduct examinations on a case-by-case basis when necessary to accommodate applicants' needs. An organization under contract to provide department examinations may charge fees to cover the cost of providing any exam under this section as allowed under its contract with the department.
SECTION 17. NR 114.54 (2) (Note) is created to read:
NR 114.54 (2) Note: The special U subclass exam will only be a written exam conducted by the department on an as needed basis for examinees with approved applications.
SECTION 18. NR 114.54 (4) is repealed.
SECTION 19. NR 114.54 (5) and (6) are amended to read:
NR 114.54 (5) Examinations shall not be returned to an examinee. Examination results shall be mailed made available to the examineean applicant within 60 30 days of the examination date.
(6) ApplicantsAn applicant who failfails to pass a written an examination may apply to the department for reexamination at a subsequent scheduled examination.
SECTION 20. NR 114.55 (1) (g) and (4) are created to read:
NR 114.55 (1) (g) A third-party organization may charge additional fees to administer an online exam.
(4) A veteran may request a fee waiver for a first-time license or operator certificate in accordance with the veterans fee waiver program under s. 45.44, Stats. SECTION 21. NR 114.59 (1) (h) is amended to read:
