101.177(3)(a)2. 2. That the individuals who use the approved refrigerant reclaiming equipment under subd. 1. have the qualifications established under sub. (4) (a) 3.
101.177(3)(b) (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person that sells used ozone-depleting refrigerant removed from refrigeration equipment to another person for reclaiming, as provided in par. (a) 1., by that other person if the person informs the other person that the ozone-depleting refrigerant has not been reclaimed as provided in par. (a) 1.
101.177(3m) (3m)Sale of new or reclaimed refrigerant. No person may sell or offer to sell new or reclaimed ozone-depleting refrigerant except as authorized in s. 100.45 (3) (b) or to one of the following:
101.177(3m)(a) (a) A person who intends to resell the ozone-depleting refrigerant.
101.177(3m)(b) (b) A person who provides certification to the department under sub. (2).
101.177(4) (4)Department duties. The department shall do all of the following:
101.177(4)(a) (a) Promulgate rules for the administration of this section including establishing all of the following:
101.177(4)(a)1. 1. A standard of purity for reclaimed refrigerant that is based on recognized national industry standards.
101.177(4)(a)2. 2. Qualifications, which may include training or certification requirements, for individuals who use equipment to transfer ozone-depleting refrigerant from refrigeration equipment to storage containers.
101.177(4)(a)2m. 2m. Qualifications, which may include training or certification requirements, for individuals who transfer ozone-depleting refrigerant from storage containers to approved refrigerant recycling equipment, approved refrigerant reclaiming equipment or other storage containers.
101.177(4)(a)3. 3. Qualifications, which may include training or certification requirements, for individuals who use approved refrigerant recycling equipment.
101.177(4)(a)3m. 3m. Qualifications, which may include training or certification requirements, for individuals who use approved refrigerant reclaiming equipment.
101.177(4)(a)4. 4. Fees to cover the cost of administering subs. (2) and (3).
101.177(4)(b) (b) Identify approved refrigerant recycling equipment or approve independent testing organizations that may identify approved refrigerant recycling equipment.
101.177(4)(bm) (bm) Identify approved refrigerant reclaiming equipment or approve independent testing organizations that may identify approved refrigerant reclaiming equipment.
101.177(4)(c) (c) Approve equipment for the transfer of ozone-depleting refrigerant from refrigeration equipment to storage containers.
101.177(4m) (4m)Department powers. The department may promulgate rules providing that any portion of sub. (2), (3) or (3m) applies with respect to a substance used as a substitute for an ozone-depleting refrigerant.
101.177(5) (5)Penalties.
101.177(5)(a)(a) Any person who violates sub. (2) shall be required to forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $1,000. Each installation or servicing in violation of sub. (2) constitutes a violation.
101.177(5)(b) (b) Any person who violates sub. (3) or (3m) shall be required to forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $1,000. Each sale in violation of sub. (3) or (3m) constitutes a violation.
101.177 History History: 1989 a. 284; 1991 a. 97; 1993 a. 243; 1997 a. 27.
101.177 Cross-reference Cross Reference: See also ss. Comm 5.70, 5.71, 5.72, and 45.01, Wis. adm. code.
101.178 101.178 Installation and servicing of heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment.
101.178(1) (1) In this section, "political subdivision" means a city, village, town or county.
101.178(2) (2) No person may engage in the business of installing or servicing heating, ventilating or air conditioning equipment unless the person registers with the department.
101.178(3) (3)
101.178(3)(a)(a) The department shall promulgate rules for a voluntary program under which a person who engages in the business of installing or servicing heating, ventilating or air conditioning equipment may obtain certification by passing an examination developed or selected by the department.
101.178(3)(b) (b) A political subdivision may not require a person to obtain certification under par. (a) in order to engage in the business of installing or servicing heating, ventilating or air conditioning equipment in that political subdivision unless all of the following apply:
101.178(3)(b)1. 1. On April 23, 1994, the political subdivision requires certification, licensure or other approval by the political subdivision in order to engage in that business in the political subdivision.
101.178(3)(b)2. 2. The political subdivision allows a person who has the approval under subd. 1. on April 23, 1994, to continue to engage in that business in the political subdivision without obtaining certification under par. (a).
101.178(3)(c) (c) A political subdivision may not require a person who is certified under par. (a) to obtain certification, licensure or other approval by the political subdivision in order to engage in the business of installing or servicing heating, ventilating or air conditioning equipment in that political subdivision.
101.178(3)(d) (d) A political subdivision may not require a person to obtain certification, licensure or other approval by the political subdivision in order to engage in the business of installing or servicing heating, ventilating or air conditioning equipment in the political subdivision unless the political subdivision requires that approval before November 1, 1993.
101.178(4) (4) The department may establish fees to cover the costs of administering this section.
101.178(5) (5) Any person who violates sub. (2) shall be required to forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $1,000. Each installation or servicing in violation of sub. (2) constitutes a separate violation.
101.178 History History: 1993 a. 243.
101.178 Cross-reference Cross Reference: See also ss. Comm 5.70, 5.71, and 5.72, Wis. adm. code.
101.18 101.18 Electric fences. The department shall ascertain, fix and order such reasonable standards, rules or regulations for the erection, construction, repair and maintenance of electric fences as shall render them safe.
101.18 History History: 1971 c. 185 s. 1; 1971 c. 228; Stats. 1971 s. 101.18.
101.19 101.19 Fees and records.
101.19(1)(1) The department, by rule promulgated under ch. 227, shall fix and collect fees which shall, as closely as possible, equal the cost of providing the following services:
101.19(1)(a) (a) The examination of plans for public buildings, public structures, places of employment and the components thereof.
101.19(1)(am) (am) The services specified by s. 101.12 (3) (am).
101.19(1)(b) (b) The required inspection of boilers, pressure vessels, refrigeration plants, liquefied petroleum gas vessels, anhydrous ammonia tanks and containers, elevators, ski towing and lift devices, escalators, dumbwaiters, and amusement or thrill rides but not of amusement attractions.
101.19(1)(c) (c) Determining and certifying the competency of inspectors, blasters and welders.
101.19(1)(d) (d) Each inspection of a facility conducted to ensure that the construction is in accordance with the plans approved by the department.
101.19(1)(e) (e) The review of plans, construction inspections, department labels and licensing of manufacturers of manufactured homes.
101.19(1)(f) (f) Defraying the cost of the manufactured dwelling program, the one- and two-family dwelling programs and the multifamily dwelling program.
101.19(1)(g) (g) The inspection and investigation of accidents.
101.19(1)(h) (h) Inspections of mines, tunnels, quarries, pits and explosives.
101.19(1)(i) (i) Inspecting and certifying rental units under s. 101.122 (4) and certifying and training inspectors under s. 101.122 (2) (c) and (d).
101.19(1)(j) (j) The licensing and inspection of fireworks manufacturers under s. 167.10 (6m).
101.19(2) (2) The department shall issue and record required certificates of inspection or of registration for equipment listed in sub. (1) (b).
101.19(3) (3) In this section:
101.19(3)(a) (a) "Amusement attraction" means any game of skill, show, or exhibition that does not constitute an amusement or thrill ride entertainment device.
101.19(3)(b) (b) "Amusement or thrill ride" means any device that carries frequenters in an unusual, entertaining or thrilling mode of motion or any vehicle providing entertainment or transportation to, from or within an amusement area.
101.19 Cross-reference Cross Reference: See also chs. Comm 2 and 61, Wis. adm. code.
101.211 101.211 Lunchrooms. The department shall require a suitable space in which lunches may be eaten in any place of employment if found by the department to be reasonably necessary for the protection of the life, health, safety and welfare of employees therein.
101.211 History History: 1971 c. 185 s. 1; 1971 c. 228 s. 42; Stats. 1971 s. 101.211; 1977 c. 29.
101.55 101.55 Executive agreements to control sources of radiation. When the joint legislative council determines that it is in the interest of the state to enter into agreement with the government of the United States to provide for the discontinuance of certain of the federal government's responsibilities with respect to sources of ionizing radiation and the assumption thereof by the state pursuant to authority granted by P.L. 86-373, it shall convey its determination to the governor together with its estimate of the initial and ultimate cost of the assumption of this responsibility by the state and the governor, on behalf of the state, may, after a finding by both the governor and the U.S. nuclear regulatory commission as to the adequacy of the state's program of regulation, enter into such an agreement.
101.55 History History: 1977 c. 29; 1993 a. 52.
101.563 101.563 Payments without regard to eligibility; calendar years 2000 to 2004.
101.563(1) (1) Entitlement to dues.
101.563(1)(a)(a) Payments from calendar year 2000 dues. Notwithstanding ss. 101.573 (3) (a) and 101.575 (1) and (3) to (5), the department shall pay the amount determined under sub. (2) (a) to every city, village, and town that was ineligible to receive a proportionate share of fire department dues collected for calendar year 2000 as a result of that city, village, or town failing to satisfy all eligibility requirements under s. 101.575 (1) and (3) to (5) or to demonstrate to the department that the city, village, or town was eligible under s. 101.575 (1) and (3) to (5) to receive a proportionate share of the fire department dues.
101.563(1)(b) (b) Payments from dues for calendar years 2001 to 2004. Notwithstanding ss. 101.573 (3) (a) and 101.575 (1) and (3) to (5) and except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the department may not withhold payment of a proportionate share of fire department dues under ss. 101.573 and 101.575 to a city, village, or town based upon the failure of that city, village, or town to satisfy all eligibility requirements under s. 101.575 (1) and (3) to (5) or to demonstrate to the department that the city, village, or town is eligible under s. 101.575 (1) and (3) to (5) to receive a proportionate share of fire department dues. This paragraph applies only to the payment of a proportionate share of fire department dues collected for calendar years 2001 to 2004.
101.563(2) (2)Distribution of dues.
101.563(2)(a)(a) Payments from calendar year 2000 dues. Notwithstanding s. 101.573 (3) (a), the department shall pay every city, village, and town that is entitled to payment under sub. (1) (a) the amount to which that city, village, or town would have been entitled to receive on or before August 1, 2001, had the city, village, or town been eligible to receive a payment on that date. The department shall calculate the amount due under this paragraph as if every city, village, and town maintaining a fire department was eligible to receive a payment on that date. By the date on which the department provides a certification or recertification to the state treasurer under par. (b) 1., the department shall certify to the state treasurer the amount to be paid to each city, village, and town under this paragraph. On or before August 1, 2002, the state treasurer shall pay the amount certified by the department under this paragraph to each such city, village, and town. The state treasurer may combine any payment due under this paragraph with any amount due to be paid on or before August 1, 2002, to the same city, village, or town under par. (b) 1.
101.563(2)(b) (b) Payments from dues for calendar years 2001 to 2004.
101.563(2)(b)1.1. `Payments from calendar year 2001 dues.' Notwithstanding s. 101.575 (3) (a) [s. 101.573 (3) (a)], by the 30th day following July 30, 2002, the department shall compile the fire department dues paid by all insurers under s. 601.93 and the dues paid by the state fire fund under s. 101.573 (1) and funds remaining under s. 101.573 (3) (b), subtract the total amount due to be paid under par. (a), withhold 0.5%, and certify to the state treasurer the proper amount to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (3) (L) to each city, village, and town entitled to a proportionate share of fire department dues as provided under sub. (1) (b) and s. 101.575. If the department has previously certified an amount to the state treasurer under s. 101.57 (3) (a) [s. 101.573 (3) (a)] during calendar year 2002, the department shall recertify the amount in the manner provided under this subdivision. On or before August 1, 2002, the state treasurer shall pay the amounts certified or recertified by the department under this subdivision to each city, village, and town entitled to a proportionate share of fire department dues as provided under sub. (1) and s. 101.575. The state treasurer may combine any payment due under this subdivision with any amount due to be paid on or before August 1, 2002, to the same city, village, or town under par. (a).
101.563 Note NOTE: The correct cross-reference is shown in brackets.
101.563(2)(b)2. 2. `Payments from dues for calendar years 2002 to 2004.' Notwithstanding s. 101.573 (3) (a) and except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, on or before May 1 in each year, the department shall compile the fire department dues paid by all insurers under s. 601.93 and the dues paid by the state fire fund under s. 101.573 (1) and funds remaining under s. 101.573 (3) (b), withhold 0.5% and certify to the state treasurer the proper amount to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (3) (L) to each city, village, and town entitled to a proportionate share of fire department dues as provided under sub. (1) (b) and s. 101.575. Annually, on or before August 1, the state treasurer shall pay the amounts certified by the department to each such city, village, and town. This paragraph applies only to payment of a proportionate share of fire department dues collected for calendar years 2002 to 2004.
101.563(2)(b)3. 3. The amounts withheld under subds. 1. and 2. shall be disbursed to correct errors of the department or the commissioner of insurance. The department shall certify to the state treasurer the amount that must be disbursed to correct an error and the state treasurer shall pay the amount to the specified city, village, or town. The balance of the amount withheld in a calendar year under subds. 1. or 2., as applicable, which is not disbursed under this subdivision shall be included in the total compiled by the department under subd. 2. for the next calendar year, except that amounts withheld under subd. 2. from fire department dues collected for calendar year 2004 that are not disbursed under this subdivision shall be included in the total compiled by the department under s. 101.573 (3) (a) for the next calendar year. If errors in payments exceed the amount withheld, adjustments shall be made in the distribution for the next year.
101.563(3) (3)Notices of ineligibility and departmental audits; exceptions. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and notwithstanding s. 101.575 (1) (am) and (4) (a) 2., the department may not issue a notice of noncompliance with regard to a city, village, or town that fails to satisfy all eligibility requirements under s. 101.575 (1) and (3) to (5) and may not audit any city, village, town, or fire department for purposes of determining whether the city, village, town, or fire department complies with s. 101.575 (6) and s. 101.14 (2). This subsection does not apply after August 1, 2005.
101.563 History History: 2001 a. 109.
101.573 101.573 Fire dues distribution.
101.573(1) (1) The department shall include in the compilation and certification of fire department dues under sub. (3) 2% of the premiums paid to the state fire fund for the insurance of any public property, other than state property. The department shall notify the state treasurer of the amount certified under this subsection and the state treasurer shall charge the amount to the state fire fund.
101.573(3) (3)
101.573(3)(a)(a) On or before May 1 in each year, the department shall compile the fire department dues paid by all insurers under s. 601.93 and the dues paid by the state fire fund under sub. (1) and funds remaining under par. (b), withhold .5% and certify to the state treasurer the proper amount to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (3) (L) to each city, village or town entitled to fire department dues under s. 101.575. Annually, on or before August 1, the state treasurer shall pay the amounts certified by the department to the cities, villages and towns eligible under s. 101.575.
101.573(3)(b) (b) The amount withheld under par. (a) shall be disbursed to correct errors of the department or the commissioner of insurance or for payments to cities, villages or towns which are first determined to be eligible for payments under par. (a) after May 1. The department shall certify to the state treasurer, as near as is practical, the amount which would have been payable to the municipality if payment had been properly disbursed under par. (a) on or prior to May 1, except the amount payable to any municipality first eligible after May 1 shall be reduced by 1.5% for each month or portion of a month which expires after May 1 and prior to the eligibility determination. The state treasurer shall pay the amount certified to the city, village or town. The balance of the amount withheld in a calendar year under par. (a) which is not disbursed under this paragraph shall be included in the total compiled by the department under par. (a) for the next calendar year. If errors in payments exceed the amount set aside for error payments, adjustments shall be made in the distribution for the next year.
101.573(4) (4) The department shall transmit to the treasurer of each city, village, and town entitled to fire department dues, a statement of the amount of dues payable to it, and the commissioner of insurance shall furnish to the state treasurer, upon request, a list of the insurers paying dues under s. 601.93 and the amount paid by each.
101.573 History History: 1981 c. 20 s. 1752; Stats. 1981 s. 101.58; 1981 c. 364 s. 3; Stats. 1981 s. 101.573; 1987 a. 27; 1995 a. 27; 2001 a. 109.
101.575 101.575 Entitlement to dues.
101.575(1) (1)
101.575(1)(a)(a) Except as provided in par. (am), every city, village or town maintaining a fire department that complies with this subsection and the requirements of subs. (3) to (6) is entitled to a proportionate share of all fire department dues collected under ss. 101.573 and 601.93 after deducting the administrative expenses of the department under s. 101.573, based on the equalized valuation of real property improvements upon land within the city, village or town, but not less than the amount the municipality received under s. 601.93 (3), 1977 stats., and chapter 26, laws of 1979, in calendar year 1979.
101.575(1)(am) (am) If the department determines that a city, village or town fire department has failed to satisfy the requirements of this subsection or subs. (3) to (6), the department shall nonetheless pay dues for that calendar year to that city, village or town. The department shall issue a notice of noncompliance to the chief of the fire department, the governing body and the highest elected official of the city, village or town. If the fire department cannot demonstrate to the department that the fire department has met all requirements within one year after receipt of the notice or prior to the next audit by the department, whichever is later, the city, village or town shall not be entitled to dues under par. (a) for that year in which the city, village or town becomes not entitled to dues and for all subsequent calendar years until the requirements are met.
101.575(1)(b) (b) Every city, village or town that contracts for fire protection and fire prevention services that comply with s. 101.14 (2) from another city, village or town is entitled to the dues specified in par. (a) if the department determines that the fire department furnishing the protection can provide the agreed protection without endangering property within its own limits and the fire prevention services comply with s. 101.14 (2).
101.575(1)(c) (c) Any city, village or town, not maintaining a fire department, that for the purpose of obtaining fire protection and prevention services for itself enters into an agreement with another city, village or town, is entitled to the dues specified in par. (a) if the department determines that the fire prevention services comply with s. 101.14 (2). Two or more municipalities that together have entered into a fire protection agreement in the manner prescribed in this paragraph shall each be entitled to dues under par. (a).
101.575(2) (2) If a city or village contracts to provide fire protection and the services of its fire department outside of its boundaries, it is subject to the same liability for property damage and personal injury when responding to calls and providing services outside of its boundaries as when providing the same services within its boundaries.
101.575(3) (3) No city, village or town is entitled to receive dues under this section unless the city, village or town complies with pars. (a) and (b).
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