SPS 302.04(5)
(5) Inspection assessments. The department may inspect any installation which is also inspected by a certified inspector. When the department inspection confirms that the inspection report is incomplete, invalid or unacceptable, the department shall assess the inspector or his or her employer a fee determined in accordance with sub.
(2).
SPS 302.04 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am. (1), r. and recr. (2), cr. (2m),
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 05-025: renum. Comm 2.16 to be (4) and am.
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-05;
CR 08-039: am. (1) and Table 2.04, renum. (2m) to (4) to be (3) to (5) and am. (3)
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08; correction in (2), (3) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.06
SPS 302.06 Fee assessment and collection. SPS 302.06(1)(1)
Assessment. Unless specified otherwise in this chapter, registration, inspection and all other fees in this chapter shall be paid annually before registration is processed by the department.
SPS 302.06(2)
(2) Collection. All fees not paid within 60 calendar days after the first invoice date may be assessed a late payment fee equal to one percent per month of the outstanding balance.
SPS 302.06(3)
(3) Monthly billing service. Upon request and advance approval, the department may bill for services rendered on a monthly basis rather than requiring payment on an individual fee basis. Advance approval shall be obtained from the director in charge of the affected program. The decision to grant the request shall be based on the applicant's past record of paying for the service, the credit rating from a recognized credit organization or a letter of financial reference concerning loan and account information from a financial institution.
SPS 302.06(4)
(4) Charge card. The department may accept fee payment by electronic payment.
SPS 302.06 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am (2), r. Table 2.06,
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 08-039: am. (4)
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08.
SPS 302.07(1)(1)
General. If a request for a permit, for which a fee is paid and a processing time is specified, is not processed by the department within the time specified, a refund of 50% of the fee paid shall be made to the person who paid for the request for the permit.
SPS 302.07(2)
(2) Definitions. The following definitions shall apply in this section:
SPS 302.07(2)(a)
(a) “Fee" means the amount of money paid for a single permit or request for service, but does not mean the total amount of money which may be submitted with an application covering more than one permit or request for service.
SPS 302.07(2)(b)
(b) “Permit" includes an examination of plans, initial permit to operate, registration of a device, approval of a material or product, shaft excavation permit, petition for variance, permission to start construction, rental unit certificate of compliance, priority review and petition, and underground tank registration and use permit, but does not include any inspection services.
SPS 302.07(3)(a)
(a) Starting date. When an appointment process exists for a specific type of permit, the permit processing time shall begin on the appointment date. When an appointment process does not exist for a specific type of permit, the permit processing time shall begin on the day after receipt of the request for the permit whether submitted by mail or in person. When the department finds a permit application has been submitted with inadequate information or fees, the application will be placed on hold and the department will notify the applicant of the information needed to process the application. Upon receipt of the complete information, the department will process the permit, except that the length of the processing time shall start over and the processing time shall begin the day after the receipt of the additional information or fees.
SPS 302.07(3)(b)
(b) Ending date. The ending date which shall be used to assess whether the permit was processed within the time period specified shall be the date the department actually made a determination to approve, deny or withhold the permit, and not the date on the correspondence noting the action or the date the permit was mailed out.
SPS 302.07 Note
Note: The specific processing times for various permits may be found in the respective chapters where the permits are required.
SPS 302.07(4)(a)
(a) The starting and the ending dates recorded on the computer record or individual file shall be the dates used to assess whether a refund is to be made.
SPS 302.07(4)(b)
(b) The initial determination as to whether the permit was processed within the time period specified shall be made by the director of the bureau responsible for issuing the permit.
SPS 302.07(4)(c)
(c) Determinations subject to dispute shall be forwarded to the division administrator for a final determination.
SPS 302.07(5)(a)
(a) All refunds made by the department shall be forwarded through the United States postal service.
SPS 302.07(5)(b)
(b) Refunds shall be mailed to the person who paid for the request for the permit at the address of record indicated on the department's request for service forms.
SPS 302.07 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am. (2) (b),
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am. (2) (b),
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 06-119: am. (3) (a) and (4) (a)
Register July 2007 No. 619, eff. 8-1-07.
SPS 302.08
SPS 302.08 Waiver of fee assessments. All or a portion of any fee may be waived upon a determination of indigency. Waivers under this section may be granted only by the secretary of the department.
SPS 302.08 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92.
SPS 302.09
SPS 302.09 Priority review. A person may request and make an appointment with the department to facilitate the examination of plans, or the review of a product or material for approval, on a priority basis. The fee for examination or review on a priority basis shall be twice the normal rate, based on the appropriate rate specified in this chapter. Scheduling on a priority basis shall be contingent upon the department having sufficient time and staff to accommodate the request.
SPS 302.09 History
History: CR 05-038: cr.
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-05.
SPS 302.10
SPS 302.10 Projects without approval. The plan examination fees specified in this chapter shall be doubled for projects where the installation, erection or construction was initiated without the required departmental approval.
SPS 302.10 History
History: CR 05-038: cr.
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-05.
SPS 302.11
SPS 302.11 Boilers and pressure vessels. SPS 302.11(1)(1)
Boiler fees. Inspection fees for boilers shall be determined in accordance with Table 302.11-1.
SPS 302.11(2)
(2) Pressure vessel fees. Inspection fees for pressure vessels shall be determined in accordance with Table 302.11-2.
SPS 302.11(5)
(5) Fee for failure to have boiler or pressure vessel ready for inspection. A fee equal to 50% of the applicable inspection fee shall be assessed for failure to have the boiler or pressure vessel ready for inspection on the date specified, unless the department is notified, in writing, 7 business days prior to the specified inspection date.
SPS 302.11(6)
(6) Permit to operate. The fee for the issuance of a permit to operate each boiler or pressure vessel shall be $50.00.
SPS 302.11(7)
(7) Piping investigation. Fees related to piping investigations performed by the department shall be determined in accordance with s.
SPS 302.04 (2).
SPS 302.11(8)
(8) National board exam. The fee for the application for and the administration of the national board of boiler and pressure vessel inspectors competency examination shall be $250.00.
SPS 302.11 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; corrections in (3), (4) and (6) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register, November, 1999, No. 527; am. (3), (4) and (6) and Tables 2.11-1 and 2.11-2, cr. (7),
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 05-025: am. Tables 2.11-1 and 2.11-2 and (5), r. (4), cr. (8)
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-01;
CR 08-039: am. (3), (8) and Tables 2.11-1 and 2.11-2
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08;
CR 09-050: am. (6)
Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10; correction in (1), (2), (3), (7) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.12(1)(1)
Plan examination and inspection fees. A fee of $700.00 shall be submitted for plan examination and external inspection of each new anhydrous ammonia handling or storage facility.
SPS 302.12(2)(a)
(a) Storage facilities. Fees for the required periodic inspection of storage facilities shall be $150.00 per facility.
SPS 302.12(3)
(3) Reinspection fees. A fee in accordance with s.
SPS 302.04 (2) shall be assessed for inspections made by the department to gain compliance with ch.
SPS 343, after orders directing compliance have been issued by the department.
SPS 302.12(4)
(4) Permit to operate. The fee for the issuance of a permit to operate each anhydrous ammonia system shall be $50.00.
SPS 302.12 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am. (1), (2) (a) and (3) and Table 2.12,
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 05-038: am. (1), cr. (2m)
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-05;
CR 08-039: am. (1), (2) and Table 2.12, renum. (2m) and (3) to be (3) and (4)
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08;
CR 09-050: am. (4)
Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10; correction in (2) (b), (3) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.13
SPS 302.13 Mechanical refrigeration systems. SPS 302.13(1)(a)(a) The inspection fees, based on the aggregate tonnage of the mechanical refrigeration system, shall be determined in accordance with Table 302.13.
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SPS 302.13 Note
Note: For the purpose of assessing the inspection fee, the capacity of a mechanical refrigeration system will be determined in tons. One ton of refrigeration capacity is considered to be the equivalent of abstracting heat at the rate of 12,000 Btu per hour.
SPS 302.13(2)
(2) Reinspection fees. A fee of $80.00 per inspection shall be assessed for inspections made by the department to gain compliance with ch.
SPS 345, after orders directing compliance have been issued by the department.
SPS 302.13(3)
(3) Permit to operate. The fee for the issuance of a permit to operate each mechanical refrigeration system shall be $50.00.
SPS 302.13 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; correction in (3) (c) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register, November, 1994, No. 467; r. (3),
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am. Table 2.13 and (2),
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 05-038: cr. (1m)
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-05;
CR 08-039: am. Table 2.13, renum. (1m) and (2) to be (2) and (3) and am. (2)
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08;
CR 09-050: am. (3)
Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10;
CR 10-011: renum. (1) to be (1) (a), cr. (1) (b)
Register August 2010 No. 656, eff. 9-1-10; correction in (1) (a), (b), (2) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.15
SPS 302.15 Elevators, power dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks and ramps, lifts for accessibility and material lifts. SPS 302.15(1)(1)
Plan examination, application and initial inspection fees. Fees for the initial inspection and for the examination of plans or for an application for installation or alteration, or both, submitted in accordance with the requirements of s.
SPS 318.1007 or
318.1008, shall be determined in accordance with Table 302.15. A reinspection fee as specified in Table 302.15 shall be charged for each inspection conducted until the installation or alteration qualifies for a permit to operate.
SPS 302.15(2)
(2) Periodic inspection and reinspection fees. Fees for periodic inspections and reinspections of all classes of elevators and lifting devices within the scope of ch.
SPS 318 shall be determined in accordance with Table 302.15. An inspection fee shall also be charged for each reinspection of an elevator in accordance with Table 302.15 until the installation or alteration qualifies for a permit to operate.
SPS 302.15(3)
(3) Fee for failure to have equipment ready for inspection. A fee equal to 50% of the applicable inspection fee shall be assessed for failure to have the elevator or lifting device ready for inspection on the date specified, unless the department is notified, in writing, 7 business days prior to the specified inspection date.
SPS 302.15(4)
(4) Permit to operate. The fee for the issuance of a permit to operate each conveyance shall be $50.00.
SPS 302.15 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am. (3) and r. Table 2.15-2,
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; emerg. r. and recr., eff. 6-1-97; r. and recr.,
Register, January, 1998, No. 505, eff. 2-1-98; am. (1) and (3),
Register, November, 1999, No. 527, eff. 12-1-99; am. (1) to (3), cr. (2m),
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register November 2004 No. 587;
CR 05-038: am. Table 2.15-1, Table 2.15-2, and (2m)
Register October 2005 No. 598, eff. 11-1-05;
CR 08-039: am. (1) and (2), r. Tables 2.15-1 and 2.15-2, cr. Table 2.15, renum. (2m) and (3) to be (3) and (4)
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08;
CR 09-050: am. (4)
Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10; correction in (1), (2) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672; correction in (1) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2017 No. 744. -
See PDF for table SPS 302.17(1)(1)
Submittal requirements. The person or firm operating the crushing, screening or washing equipment shall submit, with the fee specified in sub.
(2), the name of the mine, pit or quarry; the name of the company; the mailing address; the telephone number; and the type of product to be mined, such as ore, stone, clay, lime or aggregate.
SPS 302.17(2)
(2) Safety service. The annual safety service fee for each metal or nonmetal mine, pit or quarry shall be based on the size of the respective operation for the calendar year. Production records shall be made available upon request. The fee shall be determined in accordance with Table 302.17. This fee does not apply to mines, pits or quarries used for private domestic use.
SPS 302.17 Note
Note: The department intends to review the fees in Table 302.17 with the Mines, Pits and Quarries Advisory Council by June 1, 2001, and annually thereafter.
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(3) Shaft excavation permit. The fee for obtaining a shaft excavation permit shall be $400.00 per permit.
SPS 302.17(4)
(4) Miscellaneous inspections. The fee for miscellaneous consultation inspections provided on request shall be in accordance with s.
SPS 302.04 (2).
SPS 302.17(5)
(5) Training. The fee for annual refresher training provided by the department and required by the federal mine safety and health administration shall be $330.00 per course.
SPS 302.17 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am. (1) and (2) and Table 2.17, renum. (3) (a) and (c) to be (3) and (4) and am., r. (3) (b) and (4),
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 02-042: am. Table 2.17 and (5),
Register October 2002 No. 562, eff. 11-1-02;
CR 08-039: am. Table 2.17
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08; correction in (2), (4) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.18(1)(1)
Use. Fees for conducting a safety inspection of the use of explosive materials shall be assessed in accordance with s.
SPS 302.04 (2). Use of explosive materials shall include the storage of daily supplies.
SPS 302.18(2)
(2) Permanent storage. Fees for conducting a safety inspection of a permanent explosive materials storage facility shall be determined in accordance with Table 302.18. The fees are based on the combined volume of one or more magazines at any given site. This inspection fee applies to blasters and explosive materials contractors working independently of mine, pit or quarry operations.
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(3) Temporary storage in a community. Fees for department costs incurred in the performance of safety inspections of temporary explosive materials storage magazines in a community shall be $80.00 per magazine.
SPS 302.18 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; r. (1) and Table 2.18-1,
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; renum. (2) to be (1) to (3) and am., am. Table 2.18,
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00;
CR 08-039: am. Table 2.18
Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08; correction in (1), (2) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.19
SPS 302.19 Fireworks manufacturing plants. Fees for department costs incurred in the performance of inspection of fireworks manufacturing plants shall be determined in accordance with s.
SPS 302.04 (2).
SPS 302.19 History
History: Cr.
Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; r. (2),
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am.
Register, July, 2000, No. 535, eff. 9-1-00; correction made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 302.20(1)(1)
Plan examination, data review, registration and inspections. Fees for amusement rides shall be determined in accordance with the following schedule:
SPS 302.20(1)(a)
(a) Plan examination for new amusement ride tramways
$280.00 per plan submittal.
SPS 302.20 Note
Note: See ch.
SPS 333 for definitions of tramways.
SPS 302.20(1)(b)
(b) Review of engineering analysis and test data associated with the acceptance of amusement rides
$280.00 per ride.
SPS 302.20(1)(c)2.
2. Late registration fee for failure to register amusement ride before opening it to the public
$200.00 per ride.
SPS 302.20(1)(e)
(e) Periodic inspection of coin operated kiddie rides
$70.00 per ride.
SPS 302.20(1)(f)
(f) Periodic inspection of Class 1 amusement rides
$140.00 per ride.
