ATCP 161.23 Note
Note: A permit application form may be obtained from the State of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Marketing Division, P. O. Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911.
ATCP 161.23(2)
(2)
Name and business address. Every application shall include the applicant's name and business address.
ATCP 161.23(3)
(3)
Compliance agreement. Every application shall include a statement that the applicant agrees to comply with all applicable conditions under this chapter for the use of the logo.
ATCP 161.23(4)
(4)
Products or commodities. If the applicant intends to sell any product or commodity bearing the logo, the application shall include all of the following:
ATCP 161.23(4)(a)
(a) An identification of the specific products or commodities on which the logo will be used.
ATCP 161.23(4)(b)
(b) For each product or commodity identified under par.
(a), information showing that the product or commodity complies with the eligibility requirements under s.
ATCP 161.25.
ATCP 161.23(4)(c)
(c) The applicant's gross sales of all products and commodities during the applicant's last complete fiscal year, for purposes of calculating the required fee under s.
ATCP 161.25. This information is not required if the applicant is applying for a permit for the first time.
ATCP 161.23(5)
(5)
Promotional items. If the applicant intends to sell any promotional item bearing the logo, the application shall identify the specific promotional items on which the applicant intends to use the logo.
ATCP 161.23(6)
(6)
Packaging or labeling materials. If the applicant intends to sell packaging or labeling materials bearing the logo, the application shall identify the packaging and labeling materials which the applicant intends to offer for sale.
ATCP 161.23 History
History: Cr.
Register, March, 1993, No. 447, eff. 4-1-93; am. (4) (b),
Register, February, 1996, No. 482, eff. 3-1-96; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register, June, 1999;
correction in (3) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 2., Stats., Register June 2023 No. 810.
ATCP 161.24(1)(1)
Amount of fee. Except as provided under sub.
(2), if a person intends to sell any product, commodity, or promotional item bearing the logo, or sell or use any packaging or labeling materials bearing the logo, that person's annual permit application under s.
ATCP 161.23 shall include a fee based on the applicant's gross sales during the last complete fiscal year. The amount of the fee is determined as follows:
ATCP 161.24(1)(a)
(a) If the applicant's gross annual sales are $10,000 or less, the annual fee is $10.00.
ATCP 161.24(1)(b)
(b) If the applicant's gross annual sales are more than $10,000 but not more than $50,000, the annual fee is $35.00.
ATCP 161.24(1)(c)
(c) If the applicant's gross annual sales are more than $50,000 but not more than $100,000, the annual fee is $50.00.
ATCP 161.24(1)(d)
(d) If the applicant's gross annual sales are more than $100,000 but not more than $250,000, the annual fee is $100.
ATCP 161.24(1)(e)
(e) If the applicant's gross annual sales are more than $250,000 but not more than $500,000, the annual fee is $150.
ATCP 161.24(1)(f)
(f) If the applicant's gross annual sales are more than $500,000, the annual fee is $200.
ATCP 161.24(2)
(2)
Exemption. The fee under sub.
(1) does not apply to a person which is a tax exempt organization under the federal internal revenue code,
26 USC 501 (a).
ATCP 161.24(3)
(3)
Failure to pay. The department may suspend or revoke a permit if the permit holder fails to pay annual user permit fees on a timely basis, and may bring an action to collect unpaid permit fees.
ATCP 161.24 History
History: Cr.
Register, March, 1993, No. 447, eff. 4-1-93.
ATCP 161.25
ATCP 161.25 Products and commodities; eligibility requirements. No person may use the logo on any product or commodity unless the product or commodity meets both of the following requirements:
ATCP 161.25(1)
(1) At least 50% of the product's or commodity's value-added is attributable to Wisconsin ingredients, or to Wisconsin production or processing activities.
ATCP 161.25(2)
(2) The product or commodity is not an imitation of a product or commodity for which there is a standard of identity established under state or federal law.
ATCP 161.25 History
History: Cr.
Register, March, 1993, No. 447, eff. 4-1-93.
ATCP 161.26
ATCP 161.26 Prohibitions. No person may do any of the following without the department's written permission:
ATCP 161.26(1)
(1) Use the logo for a different purpose than that described in the person's permit application under s.
ATCP 161.23.
ATCP 161.26(2)
(2) Affix the logo to any item other than those described in the person's permit application under s.
ATCP 161.23.
ATCP 161.26 History
History: Cr.
Register, March, 1993, No. 447, eff. 4-1-93.
