440.08 (2) (a) 60. Podiatrist: November 1 of each odd-numbered year; $180 $140.
9,2885 Section 2885. 440.08 (2) (a) 61. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 61. Private detective: September 1 of each even-numbered year; $178 $89.
9,2886 Section 2886. 440.08 (2) (a) 62. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 62. Private detective agency: September 1 of each even-numbered year; $41 $47.
9,2887 Section 2887. 440.08 (2) (a) 63. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63. Private practice school psychologist: October 1 of each odd-numbered year; $67 $69.
9,2888 Section 2888. 440.08 (2) (a) 63g. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63g. Private security person: September 1 of each even-numbered year; $41 $49.
9,2889 Section 2889. 440.08 (2) (a) 63m. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63m. Professional counselor: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $55 $63.
9,2890 Section 2890. 440.08 (2) (a) 63t. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63t. Professional fund-raiser: September 1 of each even-numbered year; $61 $91.
9,2891 Section 2891. 440.08 (2) (a) 63u. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63u. Professional geologist: August 1 of each even-numbered year; $42 $48.
9,2892 Section 2892. 440.08 (2) (a) 63v. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63v. Professional geology, hydrology or soil science firm, partnership or corporation: August 1 of each even-numbered year; $42 $44.
9,2893 Section 2893. 440.08 (2) (a) 63w. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63w. Professional hydrologist: August 1 of each even-numbered year; $42 $44.
9,2894 Section 2894. 440.08 (2) (a) 63x. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 63x. Professional soil scientist: August 1 of each even-numbered year; $42 $44.
9,2895 Section 2895. 440.08 (2) (a) 64. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 64. Psychologist: October 1 of each odd-numbered year; $107 $105.
9,2896 Section 2896. 440.08 (2) (a) 65. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 65. Real estate broker: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $125 $109.
9,2897 Section 2897. 440.08 (2) (a) 66. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 66. Real estate business entity: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $71 $57.
9,2898 Section 2898. 440.08 (2) (a) 67. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 67. Real estate salesperson: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $73 $79.
9,2899 Section 2899. 440.08 (2) (a) 67m. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 67m. Registered interior designer: August 1 of each even-numbered year; $41 $47.
9,2900 Section 2900. 440.08 (2) (a) 67q. of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 156, is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 67q. Registered massage therapist or bodyworker: March 1 of each odd-numbered year; $41 $44.
9,2901 Section 2901. 440.08 (2) (a) 67v. of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 261, is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 67v. Registered music, art or dance therapist: October 1 of each odd-numbered year; $41 $44.
9,2902 Section 2902. 440.08 (2) (a) 68. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 68. Respiratory care practitioner: November 1 of each odd-numbered year; $42 $50.
9,2903 Section 2903. 440.08 (2) (a) 68d. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 68d. Social worker: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $44 $54.
9,2904 Section 2904. 440.08 (2) (a) 68h. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 68h. Social worker, advanced practice: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $46 $53.
9,2905 Section 2905. 440.08 (2) (a) 68p. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 68p. Social worker, independent: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $49 $55.
9,2906 Section 2906. 440.08 (2) (a) 68t. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 68t. Social worker, independent clinical: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $57 $69.
9,2907 Section 2907. 440.08 (2) (a) 68v. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 68v. Speech-language pathologist: February 1 of each odd-numbered year; $44 $53.
9,2908 Section 2908. 440.08 (2) (a) 69. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 69. Time-share salesperson: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $61 $103.
9,2909 Section 2909. 440.08 (2) (a) 70. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 70. Veterinarian: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $82 $95.
9,2910 Section 2910. 440.08 (2) (a) 71. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.08 (2) (a) 71. Veterinary technician: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $42 $48.
9,2911 Section 2911. 440.08 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
440.08 (2) (d) If an applicant for credential renewal requests that the department process an application on an expedited basis, the applicant shall pay a service fee that is equal to the department's best estimate of the cost of processing the application on an expedited basis, including the cost of providing counter or other special handling services.
9,2912 Section 2912. 440.23 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
440.23 (1) If the holder of a credential pays a fee required under s. 440.05 (1) or (6), 440.08, 444.03, 444.05, 444.11 or 459.46 (2) (b) by check or debit or credit card and the check is not paid by the bank financial institution upon which the check is drawn or if the demand for payment under the debit or credit card transaction is not paid by the financial institution upon which demand is made, the department may cancel the credential on or after the 60th day after the department receives the notice from the bank financial institution, subject to sub. (2).
9,2913 Section 2913. 440.23 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
440.23 (2) (intro.) At least 20 days before canceling a credential, the department shall mail a notice to the holder of the credential that informs the holder that the check or demand for payment under the debit or credit card transaction was not paid by the bank financial institution and that the holder's credential may be canceled on the date determined under sub. (1) unless the holder does all of the following before that date:
9,2914 Section 2914. 440.23 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
440.23 (2) (a) Pays the fee for which the unpaid check or demand for payment under the credit or debit card transaction was issued.
9,2915 Section 2915. 440.41 (5m) of the statutes is renumbered 440.01 (1) (am).
9,2922 Section 2922. 440.92 (3) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
440.92 (3) (c) 3. The preneed seller files with the department a bond furnished by a surety company authorized to do business in this state or an irrevocable letter of credit from a financial institution, as defined in s. 157.19 (1), and the amount of the bond or letter of credit is sufficient to secure the cost to the cemetery authority of constructing the mausoleum.
9,2922g Section 2922g. 440.947 of the statutes is created to read:
440.947 Disclosures and representations for certain sales. (1) In this section:
(a) "Cash advance item" means personal property or a service that is obtained by a person from a 3rd party and that is paid for by the person on behalf of, and subject to reimbursement from, a buyer of a casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise from the person. "Cash advance item" includes cemetery or crematory services, pallbearers, public transportation, clergy honoraria, flowers, musicians or vocalists, nurses, obituary notices, gratuities and death certificates.
(b) "Direct cremation service" means the disposition of human remains by cremation without any formal viewing, visitation or ceremony in which the body of the deceased is present.
(c) "Outer burial container" has the meaning given in s. 157.061 (11g).
(d) "Person" does not include a person issued a funeral director's license under ch. 445 or an operator of a funeral establishment, as defined in s. 445.01 (7).
(2) No person may sell or offer for sale a casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise unless the person has provided to the buyer, prior to the sale, a price list in a clearly legible and conspicuous format that includes each of the following:
(a) The name, address and telephone number of the person's place of business.
(b) The effective date of the price list.
(c) The price and a description of each type of casket, outer burial container and cemetery merchandise that the person usually offers for sale without special ordering. A description required under this paragraph shall enable a buyer to identify and understand the specific casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise that is offered for sale.
(d) If the person usually offers an outer burial container for sale without special ordering, a statement that is identical to the following: "State law does not require that you buy a container to surround the casket in the grave. However, many cemeteries require that you have such a container so that the grave will not sink in. Either a grave liner or a burial vault will satisfy these requirements."
(e) The price and a description of any direct cremation or burial service offered by the person and, if the person offers direct cremation service, a statement that is identical to the following: "If you want to arrange a direct cremation, you can use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without an outside covering). The containers that we provide are .... [insert a description of the containers offered for direct cremation]."
(f) The price and a description of any service offered by the person for the use any facilities, equipment or staff related to a viewing, funeral ceremony, memorial service or graveside service.
(g) The amount and a description of any basic service fee that is charged in addition to any price described under pars. (c), (e) or (f).
(3) A person who sells a casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise shall, immediately after completing the sale, provide the buyer with a form in a clearly legible and conspicuous format that includes each of the following:
(a) The price and a description of the casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise.
(b) The price and a description of any service specified in sub. (2) (e) or (f) that is sold in addition to the casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise.
(c) The amount and a description of any basic service fee that is charged in addition to any price described under par. (a) or (b).
(d) A statement that the buyer may be charged only for the items that he or she has selected or that are required by law and a description and explanation of any items that he or she is required by law to purchase.
(e) A description of any charge for a cash advance item, including any commission, discount or rebate that the person receives for a cash advance item from the 3rd party from which the cash advance item is obtained and that the person does not pass on to the buyer.
(4) No person who sells a casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise may do any of the following:
(a) Provide inaccurate information regarding the information specified in sub. (2) (c), (e), (f) or (g) to a prospective buyer who contacts the person by telephone.
(b) Represent that state or local law requires a prospective buyer to purchase a casket for a direct cremation service.
(c) Misrepresent to a prospective buyer any requirement under federal, state or local law or under the rules of any cemetery, mausoleum or crematory relating to the use of a casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise.
(d) Represent that any casket, outer burial container or cemetery merchandise will delay the natural decomposition of human remains for a long or indefinite period of time.
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