Wisconsin Administrative Code

HS 3.06 Certification of rehabilitation work. (1) The owner shall apply for and receive approval by the officer for proposed rehabilitation work using a part 2 application. The owner shall describe all rehabilitation work, including both eligible activities and non-eligible activ…

HS 3.07 Certification of completed work. (1) Within 90 days of the completion of rehabilitation work the owner shall submit a part 3 application to the officer for approval. If the officer determines that the part 3 application is incomplete, the officer shall return it to the ow…

HS 3.08 Approval of 5 year phasing. (1) The owner shall apply for and receive approval by the officer prior to the beginning of physical work if the owner elects to claim the costs of eligible activity not completed within a two year project period. Application shall be made usin…

HS 4.01 Authority. This chapter is promulgated under the authority of s. 44.15 (9), Stats. and provides a process to implement s. 44.15, Stats. History: Cr. Register, November, 1993, No. 455, eff. 12-1-93.

HS 4.02 Purpose. This chapter establishes procedures that the society, in consultation with the council, shall use to administer a program for the selection, funding and placement of markers and plaques. History: Cr. Register, November, 1993, No. 455, eff. 12-1-93.

HS 4.03 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XCouncilY means the historical markers council established under s. 15.707 (1), Stats. Note: 1997 Wis. Act 27 repealed s. 15.707 (1), Stats. (2) XMarkerY means a large informational sign or marker, in one or more sizes of uniform design, …

HS 4.04 Duties of the officer: placement of markers and plaques. For purposes of s. 44.15 (9), Stats., the officer shall approve the placement of markers and plaques by approving applications under ss. HS 4.05 and 4.06, shall enforce the restriction under s. HS 4.08, and shall ap…

HS 4.05 Approval and maintenance of markers and plaques. (1) APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR MARKERS AND PLAQUES. (a) Any person may apply for placement of a marker or plaque by submitting a completed marker application HMP:0001 to the society. The applicant shall provide for the mark…

HS 4.06 Criteria for approval of applications. The officer in consultation with the council shall consider for approval applications for markers and plaques for state and local sites if the applications are complete and documented, if the officer determines that the applicants ca…

HS 4.07 Provision of markers and plaques. (1) The society shall arrange for the manufacture and distribution of markers and plaques. (2) The society may sell markers and plaques, with funds generated by the sales to be deposited in the markers fund established under s. 20.245 (3)…

HS 4.08 Restrictions on use of markers and plaques. (1) The markers and plaques developed by the society may not be used to mark sites other than those approved by the society and shall be used subject to any conditions established by the society in consultation with the council.…

HS 4.09 Approval of state-funded markers and plaques. (1) In consultation with the council, the officer may identify and authorize placement of markers and plaques to be funded by state appropriations or other sources of funding. No matching funds are required for a marker or pla…

HS 4.10 State agencies and state-owned property. (1) Each board, commission, committee, department, or officer in state government shall cooperate with the society and the council in the placement of markers or plaques on state-owned property, and shall place and maintain such ma…

HS 4.11 Donations and assistance. (1) The society, on behalf of the council, may accept appropriations, sales proceeds, and gifts and bequests made for the purposes of the markers program and use them as far as practicable in accordance with the wishes of the donor. All money so …

IB 1.01 Statutory authority and purpose. This chapter containing restrictions on investment board employees is promulgated under the directive of s. 25.156 (4), Stats., for the purpose of avoiding conflicts of interest between employees[ personal interests, the interests of the i…

IB 1.02 Definitions. The following are definitions for terms used in this chapter: (1) XBoardY means the investment board. (2) ZZChief investment officerY means the person appointed by the executive director as chief investment officer under s. 25.16 (2), Stats. (3) XConfidential…

IB 1.03 Gifts or favors. (1) An employee or a member of an employee[s family may not during the period the employee is employed by the board directly or indirectly knowingly accept or retain any personal gift or favor from any person representing a firm currently providing servic…

IB 1.04 Investments in firms providing services to the board. (1) An employee of the board may not acquire any financial interest in a firm providing services to the board while the employee remains employed by the board. (2) If an employee, at the time the employee is hired, own…

IB 1.05 Personal investments by employees of the board. (1) Employees may not directly or indirectly purchase or hold any stock or convertible bond being sold as a new issue at the time it is offered to the public for the first time. An employee may purchase and own a stock or co…

IB 1.07 Other than state employment. (1) Pursuant to s. 25.16 (2), Stats., no employee of the board may offer to or render investment advice to any other person for remuneration. Teaching a course for remuneration in a school, college or university is not a violation of this prov…

IB 1.08 Service on boards of directors. (1) An employee of the board may serve in any position, including a directorship, of a non-profit firm, fraternal organization or religious organization, provided: (a) If serving will require occasional absence during core working hours, th…

IB 1.09 Confidential and privileged information. (1) No employee of the board may release confidential or privileged information without approval of the executive director or the board[s legal counsel. (2) No employee of the board may use confidential or privileged information fo…

IB 2.01 Statutory authority and purpose. These general policies are promulgated under the authority of s. 25.156 (1), Stats., as policies that are deemed necessary and appropriate to carry out the functions assigned to the investment board by law. The basic objective of the inves…

IB 2.02 General policies relating to all funds. (1) Any function identified in this chapter may be delegated to staff of the investment board by the members of the board. (2) The investment board shall, for each fund under its management and control, determine (within statutory c…

IB 2.03 Equity ownership evaluation of management and voting of proxies. (1) DEFINITIONS. In this section: (a) XBoardY means the investment board. (b) XManagementY means the board of directors and officers of a corporation. (c) XProxyY means the granting of the power to vote at a…

IB 2.04 Title holding companies. The investment board may create and own limited liability companies through which it holds title to investments made with funds under its control as investments made in the name of the board. Primary operational responsibilities at such companies …

Ins 1.01 Premiums and surplus refunds for accident and health benefits. (1) SCOPE. This rule shall apply to all contracts issued by fraternal benefit societies which provide any type of accident and health or total and permanent disability benefits as authorized in s. 632.94 (4),…

Ins 1.02 Automatic surrender value in fraternal certificates. Section 614.96, Stats., does not require that sickness insurance certificates shall contain an automatic surrender value. History: 1-2-56; emerg. am. eff. 6-22-76; am. Register, September, 1976, No. 249, eff. 10-1-76. …

Ins 10.10 Continuing care contracts. (1) PURPOSE. The purpose of this section is to interpret s. 100.18 and ch. 647, Stats., by establishing guidelines and standards for the filing and review of continuing care contracts. (2) SCOPE. This section applies to all contracts entered i…

Ins 11.02 Reports. (1) PURPOSE. The purpose of this section is to establish reporting for administration of the insurance security fund. (2) REPORTS TO INSURERS SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT. The board from time to time at the direction of the chairperson shall make a report of its activ…

Ins 13.01 Other rules applicable to town mutual insurers. The following chapter and sections of the Wisconsin Administrative Code are applicable to town mutual insurers: (1) Chapter Ins 5 RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR HEARINGS. (2) Section Ins 6.07 INSURANCE POLICY LANGUAGE SIMPLIFICATI…

Ins 13.02 Definitions, usages, synonyms and abbreviations. (1) XAdmitted assetsY as used in this chapter includes the total of ledger assets, plus the total of nonledger assets, less the total assets not admitted as determined in the annual report filed with the office of the com…

Ins 13.03 Organization of town mutuals. (1) PURThis rule is promulgated to implement, interpret and set forth procedural requirements necessary to carry out the purpose and provisions of s. 612.02, Stats. (2) SCOPE. This rule shall apply to all town mutual insurers organized or o…

Ins 13.04 Undertaking to pay premiums and assessments and contract forms. (1) PURPOSES. This rule is promulgated to implement, and set forth procedural requirements necessary to carry out the purpose and provisions of ss. 612.51, 612.52 and 612.54, Stats. (2) SCOPE. This rule sha…

Ins 13.05 Accounting records, accounting controls and reports. (1) PURPOSE. This rule is intended to implement and interpret s. 601.41, Stats., for the purpose of setting minimum standards and techniques for accounting and reporting of data relating to company financial transacti…

Ins 13.06 Surplus requirements. (1) PURPOSE. This rule implements and interprets ss. 612.31 and 612.33, Stats., for the purpose of setting minimum surplus requirements as a condition for the transaction of specified types of business. (2) SCOPE. This rule shall apply to all town …

Ins 13.08 Valuation of liabilities. (1) PURPOSE. This rule implements and interprets s. 623.04, Stats., for the purpose of determining liabilities for financial statements filed with the commissioner. (2) SCOPE. This rule shall apply to all town mutual insurers subject to ch. 612…

Ins 13.09 Reinsurance. (1) PURPOSE. This rule implements and interprets s. 612.33, Stats., for the purpose of setting rules or guidelines for permitted and prohibited reinsurance and required reinsurance. (2) SCOPE. This rule shall apply to all town mutual insurers subject to ch.…

Ins 14.01 Purpose and scope. (1) PURPOSE. This section interprets ss. 100.203, 600.01 (1) (b) 11., 601.31 (1) (km) and 632.185, Stats. The commissioner finds that a warrantor issuing a vehicle protection product warranty is doing the business of insurance, subject to full applica…

Ins 14.10 Initial registration. A fee of $250 shall be paid to the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance at the time

Ins 14.20 Annual renewal registration. (1) The annual warrantor renewal registration form (OCI 21-051) and an annual fee of $250 shall be filed and paid at the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance on or before April 30 of each year. (2) If the renewal form and fee are not file…

Ins 14.80 Enforcement. This chapter may be enforced under ss. 100.203, 601.41, 601.64, 601.65 or 632.185, Stats. the chapter was last published.

Ins 15.01 Warranty plans. (1) PURPOSE. This section interprets ss. 600.01 (1) (b) 5., 601.04 (2), (3) and (4) and 600.03 (25) (a), Stats., by substituting requirements more specifically appropriate to the characteristics of the business of the issuance of warranties in lieu of th…

Ins 16.01 Annual billings for the examination of domestic insurers. (1) PURPOSE. The purpose of this section is to develop a framework for the regular annual billing of domestic insurers, except for town mutuals and cooperative associations organized under s. 185.981, Stats., to …

Ins 17.001 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XBoardY means the board of governors established under s. 619.04 (3), Stats. (1m) XCommissionerY means the commissioner of insurance or deputy commissioner acting under s. 601.11 (1) (b), Stats. (2) XFundY means the patients compensati…

Ins 17.005 Purpose. This chapter implements ss. 619.01 and 619.04, Stats., and ch. 655, Stats. History: Cr. Register, June, 1990, No. 414, eff. 7-1-90.

Ins 17.01 Payment of mediation fund fees. (1) PURPOSE. This section implements s. 655.61, Stats., relating to the payment of mediation fund fees. (2) FEE. (a) Each physician subject to ch. 655, Stats., except a resident, and each hospital subject to ch. 655, Stats., shall pay to …

Ins 17.24 Review of classification. (1) Any person insured by the plan or covered by the fund may petition the board for a review of its classification by the plan or fund. The petition shall state the basis for the petitioner[s belief that its classification is incorrect. The bo…

Ins 17.25 Wisconsin health care liability insurance plan. (1) FINDINGS. (a) Legislation has been enacted authorizing the commissioner to promulgate a plan to provide health care liability insurance and liability coverage normally incidental to health care liability insurance for …

Ins 17.26 Payments for future medical expenses. (1) PURPOSE. This section implements s. 655.015, Stats. (3) DEFINITIONS. In this section: the chapter was last published. Ins 17.26 WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE (a) XAccountY means a portion of the fund allocated specifically for t…