Wisconsin Administrative Code

SPS 318.17087 Alterations.

SPS 318.17089 Code data plate.

SPS 318.1709 Reference codes, standards, and specifications. (1) This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in ASME A17.1 Part 9: Any code or standard listed in section 9.1 without a specific year of issuance shall mean the published edition of that code or standar…

SPS 318.1800 Platform lifts and stairway lifts. (1) GENERAL. Vertical platform lifts, inclined platform lifts, and stairway lifts shall be designed, constructed, installed, operated, maintained, tested, and inspected in accordance with ASME A18.1, except as otherwise provided in …

SPS 318.1801 Scope, application, and definitions. (1) SCOPE AND APPLICATION. Substitute the following informational note for the requirements in ASME A18.1 section 1.1: Note: See sections SPS 318.1002 and 318.1003 for scope and application requirements. (2) DEFINITIONS. (a) Subst…

SPS 318.1802 Vertical platform lifts. (1) RUNWAY ENCLOSURE PROVIDED. (a) This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in ASME A18.1 sections 2.1.1.2 and 2.1.1.3: The clearance between the platform and the glazing in a firerated runway door shall be not more than 1 1/…

SPS 318.1803 Inclined platform lifts. (1) RUNWAYS. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in ASME A18.1 section 3.1.1: Inclined platform lifts shall be installed so that the necessary means of egress is maintained as required in the building code. For new installat…

SPS 318.1804 Inclined stairway chair lifts. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in ASME A18.1 section 4.1.1: Stairway chairlifts shall be installed so that the required means of egress is maintained as required in the building code. For new installations, the eg…

SPS 318.1808 Hydraulic driving means. These are department rules in addition to the requirements in ASME A18.1 section 8.1: (1) SHUTOFF VALVE. (a) A manually operated shutoff valve shall be provided between the hydraulic pump unit and the hydraulic cylinder. (b) For a lift with a…

SPS 318.1809 Rope sockets. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in ASME A18.1 section 9.8: Where wedge rope sockets are provided, they shall conform to the requirements in ASME A17.1 section 2.20.9.5. 18

SPS 318.1810 Routine, periodic, and acceptance inspections and tests. (1) INSPECTORS. The requirements in ASME A18.1 sections 10.1.1 to 10.1.4 are not included as part of this chapter. Note: See s. SPS 318.1011 for additional requirements relating to inspections (2) APPLICABILITY…

SPS 318.4200 Entertainment technology. (1) GENERAL. Orchestra pit lifts shall be designed, constructed, installed, operated, maintained, tested, and inspected in accordance with ANSI E1.42, except as otherwise provided in this subchapter. (2) CHANGES, ADDITIONS, AND OMISSIONS. Ch…

SPS 318.4201 Scope and application. (1) The state- SPS 318.4204 ment in ANSI E1.42 section 1.1.1.1 is not included as part of this subchapter. (2) This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in ANSI E1.42 section 1.1.2: This subchapter covers the design, constructio…

SPS 318.4202 Reference codes, standards, and specifications. Substitute the following requirement for ANSI E1.42 section 2.1: All references listed in ANSI E1.42 section 2.2 are informational only and are not requirements of this subchapter.

SPS 318.4203 Definitions. (1) Substitute the following definitions for the corresponding definitions specified in ANSI E1.42 chapter 3: (a) XAuthority having jurisdictionY means the department of safety and professional services, except as designated under s. SPS 318.1012. (b) XL…

SPS 318.4204 Design requirements. (1) Substitute the following wording for the requirements in ANSI E1.42 section 4.3.3: The horizontal gaps between the edges of the lift platform floor and fixed floors shall be greater than zero, in order to avoid direct contact, and not greater…

SPS 318.4205 Control systems. (1) This is a department informational note to be used under ANSI E1.42 section 5.1.3: Note: See s. SPS 316.620 and NEC 620 for additional requirements. (2) Substitute the following wording for the requirements in ANSI E1.42 section 5.5.4: When actua…

SPS 318.4206 Safety systems. (1) This is a department rule in addition to requirements in ANSI E1.42 section 6.3.1.2: Suitable active guarding mechanisms shall be per manufacturer[s recommendations or as approved by the department. (2) This is a department rule in addition to req…

SPS 318.4207 Installation and inspections. (1) Substitute the following for the requirements in ANSI E1.42 section 7.1.1: Orchestra pit lifts shall be tested in accordance with the applicable criteria in ASME A17.1 section 8.6. (2) The requirement in ANSI E1.42 section 7.1.4 is n…

SPS 318.4208 Operation, maintenance, and repair. (1) Substitute the following wording for the requirements in ANSI E1.42 section 8.1.2: A written record of all trainings for competent persons and authorized persons, including the names of the competent persons, the names of the a…

SPS 32.01 Authority. The rules in this chapter are adopted pursuant to ss. 227.11 (2), 440.05 (7), 440.11 and 440.26 (3), (4), (5), (5m) and (5r), Stats. History: Cr. Register, October, 1988, No. 394, eff. 11-1-88; r. and recr., Register, November, 1997, No. 503, eff. 12-1-97. Hi…

SPS 32.03 Renewal of license more than 5 years after renewal date. A private detective who applies for renewal of a license more than 5 years after the renewal date, as defined in s. 440.01 (1) (dm), Stats., shall successfully pass the licensing examination pursuant to s. SPS 31.…

SPS 32.04 Change of name. A credential holder shall notify the department in writing within 30 days after a change of name or address. History: Cr. Register, October, 1988, No. 394, eff. 11-1-88; am. (1) and r. (2), Register, November, 1997, No. 503, eff. 12-1-97.

SPS 32.05 Transfer of employment. (1) PRIVATE DEA licensed private detective who wishes to transfer employment from one private detective agency to another shall submit to the department a transfer application accompanied by the fee specified in s. 440.05 (7), Stats. The licensed…

SPS 32.06 Termination of employment. (1) PRIVATE A licensed private detective who terminates employment with an employing private detective agency shall send written notice to the department within 10 days after the termination. (2) PRIVATE SECURITY PERSONS. A private detective a…

SPS 32.07 Change of owners or officers. (1) CHANGE OF OWNERS. (a) If an agency undergoes a change of owner, the former owner shall surrender the agency license to the department within 30 days after receiving written notice from the department of the issuance of a license to the …

SPS 32.08 Termination of private detective agency business. An agency which terminates its business shall notify and surrender the agency license to the department within 30 days after termination. History: Cr. Register, October, 1988, No. 394, eff. 11-1-88. the chapter was last …

SPS 320.01 Purpose. (1) The purpose of this code is to establish uniform statewide construction standards and inspection procedures for one- and 2-family dwellings and modular homes in accordance with the requirements of ss. 101.60 and 101.70, Stats. (2) The purpose of this code …

SPS 320.02 Scope. (1) GENERAL. The provisions of this code apply to all of the following: (a) All one- and 2-family dwellings built on or after the effective dates under s. SPS 320.03. Note: This includes site-built dwellings, manufactured buildings used as dwellings, modular hom…

SPS 320.03 Effective date. The effective date of ch. SPS 322 is December 1, 1978. The effective date of chs. SPS 320, 321, 323, 324 and 325 is June 1, 1980. History: Cr. Register, November, 1979, No. 287, eff. 6-1-80; am. Register, January, 1989, No. 397, eff. 2-1-89; correction …

SPS 320.04 Applications. (1) NEW DWELLINGS. (a) This code applies to all dwellings, dwelling units and foundations for dwelling units, for which the building permit application was made or construction commenced on or after the effective date of this code. (b) All dwellings cover…

SPS 320.05 Exemptions. (1) EXISTING DWELLINGS. The provisions of this code shall not apply to dwellings and dwelling units, the construction of which was commenced prior to the effective date of this code, or to additions or alterations to such dwellings. Note: The provisions of …

SPS 320.06 Procedure for municipalities. (1) MUNICIPAL JURISDICTION. (a) General. 1. Except as provided in ss. 101.65 (1c) and 101.651 (1) and (2m), Stats., cities, villages and towns shall exercise jurisdiction over the construction and inspection of new dwellings. Note: Section…

SPS 320.065 State jurisdiction. (1) In accordance with s. 101.64 (1) (h), Stats., municipalities administering the code may be monitored by the department for compliance with the administrative requirements under this code. (2) In accordance with s. 101.653 (5), Stats., municipal…

SPS 320.07 Definitions. In chs. SPS 320 to 325: (1) XAccessory buildingY means a detached building, not used as a dwelling unit but is incidental to that of the main build- 4 ing and which is located on the same lot. Accessory building does not mean farm building. (2) XAdditionY …

SPS 320.09 Procedure for obtaining uniform building permit. (1) APPLICATION. Application for a Wisconsin uniform building permit shall be on forms obtained from the department, the municipality or the authorized UDC inspection agency administering and enforcing this code. No appl…

SPS 320.10 Inspections. (1) INSPECTOR CERTIFICAAll inspections, for the purpose of administering and enforcing this code, shall be performed by an inspector certified in accordance with ch. SPS 305 who holds the respective credential for the inspection performed. (2) GENERAL INSP…

SPS 320.11 Suspension or revocation of Wisconsin uniform building permit. (1) (a) The municipality or the registered UDC inspection agency administering and enforcing this code may suspend or revoke any Wisconsin uniform building permit where it appears that the permit or approva…

SPS 320.12 Scope. This part shall govern the design, manufacture, installation and inspection of modular homes, manufactured building systems and the components of the building systems displaying the Wisconsin insignia. History: Cr. Register, November, 1979, No. 287, eff. 6-1-80;…

SPS 320.13 Manufacture, sale and installation of homes. (1) MANUFACTURE AND SALE. No modular home, manufactured building system or component of the building system subject to this part shall be manufactured for use, sold for initial use or installed in this state unless it is app…

SPS 320.14 Approval procedures. (1) APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL. (a) An application for approval of any modular home, building system or component shall be submitted to the department in the form required by the department, along with the appropriate fees in accordance with s. SPS 3…

SPS 320.15 Effect of approval. (1) RIGHT TO BEAR INSIGNIA. A modular home or building component approved by the department, manufactured and inspected in accordance with this code, shall be entitled to bear the Wisconsin insignia. (2) EFFECT OF INSIGNIA. Modular homes and manufac…

SPS 320.16 Suspension and revocation of approval. The department shall suspend or revoke its approval of a manufactured building system or manufactured building component if it determines that the standards for construction or the manufacture and installation of a manufactured bu…

SPS 320.17 Effect of suspension and revocation. (1) BEARING OF INSIGNIA. Upon suspension or revocation by the department of the approval of any modular home or manufactured building component, no further insignia shall be attached to any home or building component manufactured wi…

SPS 320.18 Building product approvals. (1) VOLUNTARY APPROVAL. (a) Materials, equipment and products regulated by this code may receive a written approval from the department indicating code compliance. (b) 1. Approval of materials, equipment and products shall be based on suffic…

SPS 320.19 Petition for variance. The department may grant a variance to a rule only if the variance does not result in lowering the level of health, safety and welfare established or intended by the rule. The department may consider other criteria in determining whether a varian…

SPS 320.20 Municipal variance from the code. Any municipality exercising or intending to exercise jurisdiction under this code may apply to the department for a variance permitting the municipality to adopt an ordinance not in conformance with this code. The department shall revi…