SPS 305.34(5)(c)
(c) The renewal of a welder registration shall be contingent upon the welder having taken and passed not more than one year before the date of the renewal application a welding test in accordance with sub.
(3).
SPS 305.34 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am. (3) (a) (intro.), (b), (5) (c),
Register, March, 1998, No. 507, eff. 4-1-98; am. (1), (2) (b) and (3) (a) (intro.),
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00;
CR 01-139: am. (1) and (3) (a) (intro.)
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 03-075: am. (3) (a)
Register June 2004 No. 582, eff. 8-1-04;
CR 05-011: am. (4) (intro.), (a) and (b), cr. (4) (d)
Register July 2005 No. 595, eff. 8-1-05;
CR 06-120: am. (1),
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08;
CR 07-089: am. (1) and (4) (intro.)
Register June 2008 No. 630, eff. 7-1-08;
CR 08-110: r. (5) (d)
Register September 2009 No. 645, eff. 10-1-09;
CR 11-020: am. (2) (b), renum. (3) (a) 2. to be (3) (a) 3., cr. (3) (a) 2., 4.,
Register December 2011 No. 672, eff. 1-1-12; correction in (1), (2) (a), (b), (3) (b), (5) (b) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.35(1)(1)
General. No person may conduct welding tests for the purpose of qualifying structural steel welders under s.
SPS 305.34 unless the person holds a certification issued by the department as a certified weld test conductor.
SPS 305.35(2)
(2) Application for examination. A person applying to take a weld test conductor certification examination shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.35(3)
(3) Examination. The person seeking to obtain a weld test conductor certification shall take and pass an examination in accordance with s.
SPS 305.09.
SPS 305.35(4)
(4) Application for certification. Upon notification of the successful passage of the examination for weld test conductor certification, a person may obtain the certification by submitting an application and the certification fee in accordance with ss.
SPS 305.01 and
305.09 (7) (c).
SPS 305.35(5)
(5) Responsibilities. A person who conducts welding tests for qualifying structural steel welders under s.
SPS 305.34 as a certified weld test conductor shall do all of the following:
SPS 305.35(5)(a)
(a) Ensure that the welding tests, the testing facilities and testing equipment conform with the following appropriate standard or standards:
SPS 305.35(5)(b)
(b) Provide to each individual who passes a qualifying welding test, documentation in a format specified by the department, indicating the welding procedures for which the individual qualified.
SPS 305.35(5)(c)1.1. Maintain a record of those individuals who passed a structural welding qualifying test, including the procedures for which the individuals qualified, for at least 5 years after the date of the test.
SPS 305.35(5)(c)2.
2. Present upon request to the department or its representative the records under subd.
1. SPS 305.35(6)(a)
(a) A person may renew his or her certification as a weld test conductor.
SPS 305.35 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am. (1), (4) and (5) (a) (intro.),
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00;
CR 01-139: am. (5) (a) (intro.)
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 03-075: am. (5) (a)
Register June 2004 No. 582, eff. 8-1-04;
CR 05-011: am. (5) (intro.), (b) and (c) 1.,
Register July 2005 No. 595, eff. 8-1-05;
CR 07-089: am. (1) and (5) (intro.)
Register June 2008 No. 630, eff. 7-1-08;
CR 08-110: r. (6) (c)
Register September 2009 No. 645, eff. 10-1-09;
CR 10-039: am. (1), (2) (intro.), (3) (a), (5) (intro.) and (6)
Register November 2010 No. 659, eff. 12-1-10;
CR 11-020: am. (2) (b), renum. (5) (a) 2. to be (5) (a) 3., cr. (5) (a) 2., 4.,
Register December 2011 No. 672, eff. 1-1-12; (3) (a) renumbered to be (3) under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 1., Stats., correction in (1), (2) (a), (b), (3), (4), (5) (intro.), (6) (b) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.36(1)(1)
General. Pursuant to s.
SPS 383.52 (3), a person who holds a registration issued by the department as a registered POWTS maintainer may evaluate, monitor and maintain POWTS components for the purpose of providing the management of a POWTS under subch.
V of Ch. SPS 383.
SPS 305.36(2)
(2) Application for registration. A person applying for a POWTS maintainer registration shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.36(2)(c)
(c) Information or documentation relating to the qualifications under sub.
(3).
SPS 305.36(3)
(3) Qualifications for registration. A person applying for a POWTS maintainer registration shall have completed or obtained at least one of the following:
SPS 305.36(3)(a)
(a) At least 6 hours in a course or courses approved under s.
SPS 305.08 that relate to the theory, operation, maintenance and inspection of POWTS treatment and dispersal components, including instruction in at least all of the following:
SPS 305.36(3)(b)
(b) At least 60 hours of experience as a licensed master plumber, master plumber-restricted service, journeyman plumber or journeyman plumber-restricted service installing POWTS treatment and dispersal components that involve installation of at least all of the devices delineated under par.
(a) 1. to
6. SPS 305.36(4)(b)1.1. The renewal of a registration as a registered POWTS maintainer shall be contingent upon the POWTS maintainer obtaining at least 12 hours of acceptable continuing education prior to the expiration date of the registration as specified in s.
SPS 305.08 and Table 305.06, except as provided in subd.
2. SPS 305.36(4)(b)2.
2. A person who holds a registration as a POWTS maintainer may apply to the department for waiver of the continuing education requirements under subd.
1. on the grounds of prolonged illness or disability or similar circumstances. Each application for waiver shall be considered individually on its merits by the department.
SPS 305.36 History
History:
Cr.
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 7-1-00;
CR 03-075: r. and recr. (4) (b) 1.
Register June 2004 No. 582, eff. 8-1-04;
CR 07-100: am. (1)
Register September 2008 No. 633, eff. 10-1-08;
CR 08-110: r. and recr. (4) (b) 1.
Register September 2009 No. 645, eff. 10-1-09; correction in (1), (2) (a), (b), (3) (a) (intro.), (4) (a) 2., (b) 1. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672;
CR 14-010: am. (4) (b) 1.
Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.
SPS 305.40(1)(1)
Except as provided under s.
101.862 (4), Stats., no person as of April 1, 2014, may install, repair, or maintain electrical wiring unless the person holds a license or registration issued by the department or is enrolled by the department as one of the following:
SPS 305.40(2)(a)(a) Except as provided in par.
(b), the electrical wiring activities that may be undertaken by a person who holds a license or registration as a licensed residential master electrician, a licensed residential journeyman electrician or a registered residential electrical apprentice shall be limited to wiring associated with dwellings, dwelling units and detached accessory buildings and structures serving the dwellings or the dwelling units, such as garages, carports, gazebos, and swimming pools.
SPS 305.40(2)(b)
(b) A person who holds a license or registration as a licensed residential master electrician, a licensed residential journeyman electrician, or a registered residential electrical apprentice may perform electrical wiring not associated with dwellings and dwelling units, provided the person is under the direct supervision of a licensed master electrician, a registered master electrician, or a licensed journeyman electrician.
SPS 305.40(3)(a)(a) The electrical wiring activities that may be undertaken by a person who holds a license or registration as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician or a registered industrial electrical apprentice shall be limited to wiring within the facilities or properties of the business establishment where the person is employed.
SPS 305.40(3)(b)
(b) A person who holds a license or registration as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician or a registered industrial electrical apprentice may perform electrical wiring not associated with the facilities or properties of the business establishment where the person is employed, provided the person is under the direct supervision of a licensed master electrician, a registered master electrician, or a licensed journeyman electrician.
SPS 305.40(4)(a)1.1. A person who holds a license as a licensed journeyman electrician or a registration as a registered electrical apprentice shall perform electrical wiring activities under the general supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed master electrician or a registration as a registered master electrician, except as provided in subd.
2. SPS 305.40(4)(a)2.
2. A person who holds a license as a licensed journeyman electrician or a registration as a registered electrical apprentice may perform electrical wiring activities under the general supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed residential master electrician provided the wiring is associated with dwellings, dwelling units and detached accessory buildings and structures serving the dwellings or the dwelling units, such as garages, carports, gazebos, and swimming pools.
SPS 305.40(4)(b)
(b) A person who holds a license as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician or a registration as a registered industrial electrical apprentice shall perform electrical wiring within the facilities or properties of the business establishment where the person is employed under the general supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed master electrician or a registration as a registered master electrician.
SPS 305.40(4)(c)
(c) A person who holds a license as a licensed residential journeyman electrician or a registration as a registered residential electrical apprentice shall perform electrical wiring activities associated with dwellings and dwelling units under the general supervision of a person who holds a license either as a licensed master electrician or a licensed residential master electrician, or holds a registration as a registered master electrician.
SPS 305.40(4)(d)1.1. Except as provided in subd.
2., a person who is enrolled as a registered electrician shall perform electrical wiring activities under the direct supervision of a person who holds a license either as a licensed master electrician or a licensed journeyman electrician, or holds a registration as a registered master electrician.
SPS 305.40(4)(d)2.
2. A person who is enrolled as a registered electrician may perform electrical wiring activities under the direct supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed residential master electrician or licensed residential journeyman electrician provided the wiring is associated with dwellings, dwelling units and detached accessory buildings and structures serving the dwellings or the dwelling units, such as garages, carports, gazebos, and swimming pools.
SPS 305.40(4)(d)3.
3. A person who is enrolled as a registered electrician may perform electrical wiring activities under the direct supervision of a person who holds a license as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician provided the wiring is within the facilities or properties of the business establishment where the industrial journeyman electrician is employed.
SPS 305.40(5)
(5) At any time, for any electrical wiring project, the total number of registered beginning electricians at an installation site may not exceed twice the total number of licensed or registered master electricians and journeyman electricians at the installation site plus two.
SPS 305.40 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am.
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00;
CR 05-011: r. (2)
Register July 2005 No. 595, eff. 8-1-05;
CR 09-028: r. and recr.
Register August 2010 No. 656, eff. 4-1-13;
EmR1415: emerg. am. (2) (b), (3) (b), (4) (a) 1., (b), (c), (d) 1., (5), eff. 8-6-14;
CR 14-049: am. (2) (b), (3) (b), (4) (a) 1., (b), (c), (d) 1., (5)
Register July 2015 No. 715, eff. 8-1-15;
CR 16-093: am. (1) (intro.), (f), (4) (d)
Register June 2018 No. 750, eff. 8-1-18;
CR 19-118: am. (1) (intro.)
Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6-1-20; correction in (1) (intro.) made under s.
35.17, Stats.,
Register May 2020 No. 773.
SPS 305.405
SPS 305.405 Terminology. For the purposes of this subchapter, electrical contractor certifications and master and journeyman electrician certifications issued prior to April 1, 2014, shall be considered to be licenses.
SPS 305.405 Note
Note: 2007 Wisconsin Act 63 changed the nomenclature from electrical certifications to electrical licenses.
SPS 305.41(1)(a)(a) Pursuant to s.
101.862, Stats., no person or entity, as of April 1, 2014, may engage in the business or offer to engage in the business of installing, repairing, or maintaining electrical wiring unless the person or entity holds a license or certification issued by the department as a licensed electrical contractor, except as provided under s.
101.862 (4), Stats.
SPS 305.41(1)(b)
(b) For the purposes of this section, unexpired electrical contractor certifications issued prior to April 1, 2014, shall be considered licenses.
SPS 305.41 Note
Note: 2007 Wisconsin Act 63 changed the nomenclature from electrical certifications to electrical licenses.
SPS 305.41 Note
Note: Section
101.862 (4), Stats., exempts the following:
SPS 305.41 Note
(a) A residential property owner who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring on premises that the property owner owns and occupies as a residence, unless a license or registration issued by the department is required by local ordinance.
