440.05 History
History: 1977 c. 29,
418;
1979 c. 34;
1979 c. 175 s.
53;
1979 c. 221 s.
2202 (45);
1983 a. 27;
1985 a. 29;
1987 a. 264,
265,
329,
399,
403;
1989 a. 31,
229,
307,
316,
336,
340,
341,
359;
1991 a. 39,
269,
278,
315;
1993 a. 16;
1995 a. 27;
1997 a. 27,
96;
1999 a. 9.
440.055
440.055
Credit card payments. 440.055(2)
(2) If the department permits the payment of a fee with use of a credit card, the department shall charge a credit card service charge for each transaction. The credit card service charge shall be in addition to the fee that is being paid with the credit card and shall be sufficient to pay the costs to the department for providing this service to persons who request it, including the cost of any services for which the department contracts under
sub. (3).
440.055(3)
(3) The department may contract for services relating to the payment of fees by credit card under this section.
440.055 History
History: 1995 a. 27;
1999 a. 9.
440.06
440.06
Refunds and reexaminations. The secretary may establish uniform procedures for refunds of fees paid under
s. 440.05 or
440.08 and uniform procedures and fees for reexaminations under
chs. 440 to
480.
440.07
440.07
Examination standards and services. 440.07(1)
(1) In addition to the standards specified in
chs. 440 to
480, examinations for credentials shall reasonably relate to the skills likely to be needed for an applicant to practice in this state at the time of examination and shall seek to determine the applicant's preparedness to exercise the skills.
440.07(2)
(2) The department, examining board or affiliated credentialing board having authority to credential applicants may do any of the following:
440.07(2)(a)
(a) Prepare, administer and grade examinations.
440.07(2)(b)
(b) Approve, in whole or in part, an examination prepared, administered and graded by a test service provider.
440.07(3)
(3) The department may charge a fee to an applicant for a credential who fails an examination required for the credential and requests a review of his or her examination results. The fee shall be based on the cost of the review. No fee may be charged for the review unless the amount of the fee or the procedure for determining the amount of the fee is specified in rules promulgated by the department.
440.07 Annotation
Department of Regulation and Licensing test scores were subject to disclosure under the open records law. Munroe v. Braatz,
201 Wis. 2d 442,
549 N.W.2d 452 (Ct. App. 1996).
440.08
440.08
Credential renewal. 440.08(1)(1)
Notice of renewal. The department shall mail a notice of renewal to the last address provided to the department by each holder of a credential at least 30 days prior to the renewal date of the credential. Failure to receive a notice of renewal is not a defense in any disciplinary proceeding against the holder or in any proceeding against the holder for practicing without a credential. Failure to receive a notice of renewal does not relieve the holder from the obligation to pay a penalty for late renewal under
sub. (3).
440.08(2)
(2) Renewal dates, fees and applications. 440.08(2)(a)(a) Except as provided in
par. (b) and in
ss. 440.51,
442.04,
442.06,
444.03,
444.05,
444.11,
448.065,
447.04 (2) (c) 2.,
449.17,
449.18 and
459.46, the renewal dates and renewal fees for credentials are as follows:
440.08(2)(a)1.
1. Accountant, certified public: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $52.
440.08(2)(a)2.
2. Accountant, public: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $44.
440.08(2)(a)3.
3. Accounting corporation or partnership: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)4.
4. Acupuncturist: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $78.
440.08(2)(a)4m.
4m. Advanced practice nurse prescriber: October 1 of each even-numbered year; $69.
440.08(2)(a)5.
5. Aesthetician: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $58.
440.08(2)(a)6.
6. Aesthetics establishment: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)7.
7. Aesthetics instructor: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)8.
8. Aesthetics school: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $115.
440.08(2)(a)9.
9. Aesthetics specialty school: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $44.
440.08(2)(a)11.
11. Appraiser, real estate, certified general: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $108.
440.08(2)(a)11m.
11m. Appraiser, real estate, certified residential: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $114.
440.08(2)(a)12.
12. Appraiser, real estate, licensed: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $134.
440.08(2)(a)14.
14. Architectural or engineering firm, partnership or corporation: February 1 of each even-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)14g.
14g. Auction company: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)15.
15. Audiologist: February 1 of each odd-numbered year; $100.
440.08(2)(a)16.
16. Barbering or cosmetology establishment: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)17.
17. Barbering or cosmetology instructor: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $91.
440.08(2)(a)18.
18. Barbering or cosmetology manager: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $68.
440.08(2)(a)19.
19. Barbering or cosmetology school: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $138.
440.08(2)(a)20.
20. Barber or cosmetologist: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $55.
440.08(2)(a)21.
21. Cemetery authority: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $343.
440.08(2)(a)22.
22. Cemetery preneed seller: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $61.
440.08(2)(a)23.
23. Cemetery salesperson: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $90.
440.08(2)(a)24.
24. Chiropractor: January 1 of each odd-numbered year; $139.
440.08(2)(a)25.
25. Dental hygienist: October 1 of each odd-numbered year; $48.
440.08(2)(a)27.
27. Designer of engineering systems: February 1 of each even-numbered year; $52.
440.08(2)(a)28.
28. Drug distributor: June 1 of each even-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)29.
29. Drug manufacturer: June 1 of each even-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)31.
31. Electrology establishment: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)32.
32. Electrology instructor: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $86.
440.08(2)(a)33.
33. Electrology school: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $71.
440.08(2)(a)34.
34. Electrology specialty school: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $44.
440.08(2)(a)35.
35. Engineer, professional: August 1 of each even-numbered year; $49.
440.08(2)(a)35m.
35m. Fund-raising counsel: September 1 of each even-numbered year; $44.
440.08(2)(a)36.
36. Funeral director: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $140.
440.08(2)(a)37.
37. Funeral establishment: June 1 of each odd-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)38.
38. Hearing instrument specialist: February 1 of each odd-numbered year; $100.
440.08(2)(a)38m.
38m. Landscape architect: August 1 of each even-numbered year; $51.
440.08(2)(a)39.
39. Land surveyor: February 1 of each even-numbered year; $75.
440.08(2)(a)42.
42. Manicuring establishment: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $44.
440.08(2)(a)43.
43. Manicuring instructor: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $44.
440.08(2)(a)44.
44. Manicuring school: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $118.
440.08(2)(a)45.
45. Manicuring specialty school: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $44.
440.08(2)(a)46m.
46m. Marriage and family therapist: July 1 of each odd-numbered year; $82.
440.08(2)(a)48.
48. Nurse, licensed practical: May 1 of each odd-numbered year; $54.
440.08(2)(a)49.
49. Nurse, registered: March 1 of each even-numbered year; $52.
440.08(2)(a)50.
50. Nurse-midwife: March 1 of each even-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)51.
51. Nursing home administrator: July 1 of each even-numbered year; $111.
440.08(2)(a)52.
52. Occupational therapist: November 1 of each odd-numbered year; $49.
440.08(2)(a)53.
53. Occupational therapy assistant: November 1 of each odd-numbered year; $48.
440.08(2)(a)54.
54. Optometrist: January 1 of each even-numbered year; $61.
440.08(2)(a)57.
57. Physical therapist: November 1 of each odd-numbered year; $51.
440.08(2)(a)59.
59. Physician assistant: November 1 of each odd-numbered year; $59.
440.08(2)(a)60.
60. Podiatrist: November 1 of each odd-numbered year; $140.
440.08(2)(a)61.
61. Private detective: September 1 of each even-numbered year; $89.
440.08(2)(a)62.
62. Private detective agency: September 1 of each even-numbered year; $47.
440.08(2)(a)63.
63. Private practice school psychologist: October 1 of each odd-numbered year; $69.