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1101.977 (2) (bn) A person may not provide a written certification under par. (b)
2unless the person has been issued a certificate of accomplishment evidencing
3certification or recertification under the a lumber grading training program under
4s. 36.25 (48)
specified by the department and the person has received the certificate
5within the 5 years before providing the written certification. The person shall attach
6to the written certification a copy of his or her certificate of accomplishment.
SB21,2727 7Section 2727. 102.01 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 102.01 (2) (af).
SB21,2728 8Section 2728. 102.01 (2) (ad) of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,1077,109 102.01 (2) (ad) "Administrator" means the administrator of the division of
10hearings and appeals in the department of administration.
SB21,2729 11Section 2729. 102.01 (2) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1077,1312 102.01 (2) (ag) "Commissioner" means a member of the commission the
13commissioner of insurance
.
SB21,2730 14Section 2730. 102.01 (2) (ap) of the statutes is repealed.
SB21,2731 15Section 2731. 102.01 (2) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,1077,1716 102.01 (2) (ar) "Division" means the division of hearings and appeals in the
17department of administration.
SB21,2732 18Section 2732. 102.01 (2) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1077,2319 102.01 (2) (bm) "General order" means such order as an order that applies
20generally throughout the state to all persons, employments, places of employment,
21or public buildings, or to all persons, employments or, places of employment, or public
22buildings of a class under the jurisdiction of the department office. All other orders
23of the department office shall be considered special orders.
SB21,2733 24Section 2733. 102.01 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1102.01 (2) (d) "Municipality" includes a county, city, town, village, school
2district, sewer district, drainage district and long-term care district and other public
3or quasi-public corporations.
SB21,2734 4Section 2734. 102.01 (2) (dg) of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,1078,55 102.01 (2) (dg) "Office" means the office of the commissioner.
SB21,2735 6Section 2735. 102.01 (2) (dm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1078,97 102.01 (2) (dm) "Order" means any decision, rule, regulation, direction,
8requirement, or standard of the department office, or any other determination
9arrived at or decision made by the department office.
SB21,2736 10Section 2736. 102.01 (2) (em) of the statutes is repealed.
SB21,2737 11Section 2737. 102.04 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1078,1412 102.04 (1) (a) The state, each county, city, town, village, school district, sewer
13district, drainage district, long-term care district and other public or quasi-public
14corporations therein.
SB21,2738 15Section 2738. 102.05 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1079,216 102.05 (1) An employer who has had no employee at any time within a
17continuous period of 2 years shall be deemed considered to have effected withdrawal,
18which shall be effective on the last day of such that period. An employer who has not
19usually employed 3 employees and who has not paid wages of at least $500 for
20employment in this state in every calendar quarter in a calendar year may file a
21withdrawal notice with the department office, which withdrawal shall take effect 30
22days after the date of such that filing or at such later date as is specified in the notice.
23If an employer who is subject to this chapter only because the employer elected to
24become subject to this chapter under sub. (2) cancels or terminates his or her contract
25for the insurance of compensation under this chapter, that employer is deemed

1considered to have effected withdrawal, which shall be effective on the day after the
2contract is canceled or terminated.
SB21,2739 3Section 2739. 102.05 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1079,134 102.05 (3) Any If a person engaged in farming who has become subject to this
5chapter has not employed 6 or more employees, as defined in s. 102.07 (5), on 20 or
6more days during the current or previous calendar year, the person
may withdraw
7by filing with the department office a notice of withdrawal, if the person has not
8employed 6 or more employees as defined by s. 102.07 (5) on 20 or more days during
9the current or previous calendar year. Such
which withdrawal shall be effective take
10effect
30 days after the date of receipt of the notice by the department, office or at such
11later date as is specified in the notice. Such A person who withdraws under this
12subsection
may again become subject to this chapter as provided by in s. 102.04 (1)
13(c) and (e).
SB21,2740 14Section 2740. 102.06 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1080,8 15102.06 Joint liability of employer and contractor. An employer shall be
16liable for compensation to an employee of a contractor or subcontractor under the
17employer who is not subject to this chapter, or who has not complied with the
18conditions of s. 102.28 (2) in any case where such in which the employer would have
19been liable for compensation if such the employee had been working directly for the
20employer, including also work in the erection, alteration, repair, or demolition of
21improvements or of fixtures upon premises of such the employer which that are used
22or to be used in the operations of such the employer. The contractor or subcontractor,
23if subject to this chapter, shall also be liable for such that compensation, but the
24employee shall not recover compensation for the same injury from more than one
25party. The An employer who becomes liable for and who pays such that compensation

1may recover the same amount of compensation paid from such that contractor, or
2subcontractor, or from any other employer for whom the employee was working at
3the time of the injury, if such that contractor, subcontractor, or other employer was
4an employer, as defined in s. 102.04. This section does not apply to injuries occurring
5on or after the first day of the first July beginning after the day that on which the
6secretary commissioner files the certificate under s. 102.80 (3) (a), except that if the
7secretary commissioner files the certificate under s. 102.80 (3) (ag) this section does
8apply to claims for compensation filed on or after the date specified in that certificate.
SB21,2741 9Section 2741. 102.07 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,1080,2010 102.07 (1) (a) Every person, including all officials , in the service of the state,
11or of any municipality therein in this state, whether elected or under any
12appointment, or contract of hire, express or implied, and whether a resident of this
13state
or employed or injured within or without the state. The state and or any
14municipality may require a bond from a contractor to protect the state or
15municipality against compensation to employees of such the contractor or employees
16of a subcontractor under the contractor. This paragraph does not apply beginning
17on the first day of the first July beginning after the day that on which the secretary
18commissioner files the certificate under s. 102.80 (3) (a), except that if the secretary
19commissioner files the certificate under s. 102.80 (3) (ag) this paragraph does apply
20to claims for compensation filed on or after the date specified in that certificate.
SB21,2742 21Section 2742. 102.07 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read: