ATCP 79.13(2)(b) (b) Camping cabins. Each camping cabin in the seasonal campsite and any addition or attachment to a camping cabin, whether used for habitation or means of ingress or egress, shall be maintained and equipped in a manner that protects the health and safety of camper in accordance with ch. SPS 327. Camping cabins may not be more than 400 square feet in area. The department or its agent may refer health and safety related construction concerns to the local zoning department or the department of safety and professional services.

ATCP 79.13(2)(c) (c) Camping unit storage. A camping unit located on a seasonal campsite may be stored on the campsite during periods when the unit is not occupied or when the campground is not in operation.

ATCP 79.13 Note Note: Camping cabins and additions or attachments to camping cabins, whether used for habitation or a means of ingress and egress may require a local land use permit and building construction permit along with a required construction inspection. Consult with local zoning and building officials concerning land use permits, construction permits and construction inspections.

ATCP 79.13(3) (3) Operator-provided camping units; rentals.

ATCP 79.13(3)(a) (a) Size.

ATCP 79.13(3)(a)1. 1. Operator-provided camping units may not be more than 400 square feet in area, except for a mobile home or manufactured home. The area limitation does not include decks and three-season porches not used for overnight sleeping accommodations.

ATCP 79.13(3)(a)2. 2. The campground operator shall obtain a license for a tourist rooming house and comply with the requirements of ch. ATCP 72 for an operator-provided camping unit that is more than 400 square feet in area, except for a tent, mobile home, manufactured home, or recreational vehicle.

ATCP 79.13(3)(b) (b) Maintenance. The operator shall maintain an operator-provided camping unit in good repair and in clean and sanitary condition.

ATCP 79.13(3)(c) (c) Recreational vehicles. The operator shall ensure all of the following for each operator-provided recreational vehicle:

ATCP 79.13(3)(c)1. 1. The recreational vehicle bears a label, symbol, or other identifying mark of a nationally recognized testing laboratory, inspection agency, or other organization, which evaluates products to nationally recognized standards NFPA 1192 or ANSI 119.5, and periodically inspects production of equipment and materials to show compliance with those standards for usage in a specified manner. The department may accept other documentation from a licensed architect or engineer showing compliance with NFPA 1192 or ANSI 119.5.

ATCP 79.13 Note Note: Examples of nationally recognized testing agencies include the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) and the Recreational Park Trailer Industry Association (RPTIA).

ATCP 79.13(3)(c)2. 2. Any addition or attachment to a recreational vehicle, whether used for habitation or means of ingress or egress, is maintained in accordance with chs. SPS 320 to 325. The department or its agent may refer health and safety related construction concerns to the local zoning department or the department of safety and professional services.

ATCP 79.13 Note Note: An addition or attachment to a recreational vehicle, whether used for habitation or a means of ingress and egress may require a local land use permit and building construction permit along with a required construction inspection. Consult with local zoning and building officials concerning land use permits, construction permits and construction inspections.

ATCP 79.13(3)(c)3. 3. At the installation site, the chassis and axles remain on the recreational vehicle with the towbar or hitch and wheels left at the campsite.

ATCP 79.13 Note Note: The department of safety and professional services may determine that a recreational vehicle without chassis and axles must comply with the uniform dwelling code under chs. SPS 320 to 325.

ATCP 79.13(3)(c)4. 4. If a recreational vehicle does not meet the requirements in par. (c) 1., the operator shall develop and implement an action plan in accordance with s. ATCP 79.07 (4) to replace or remove the recreational vehicle from the campground.

ATCP 79.13(3)(d) (d) Camping cabins; building code requirements. Each operator-provided camping cabin and any addition or attachment to a camping cabin, whether used for habitation or means of ingress or egress, shall be maintained in accordance with ch. SPS 327. The department or its agent may refer health and safety related construction concerns to the local zoning department or the department of safety and professional services.

ATCP 79.13 Note Note: Camping cabins and additions or attachments to camping cabins, whether used for habitation or a means of ingress and egress may require a local land use permit and building construction permit along with a required construction inspection. Consult with local zoning and building officials concerning land use permits, construction permits and construction inspections.

ATCP 79.13(4) (4) Smoke detection. At least one approved UL listed and labeled smoke detector shall be installed and maintained according to the manufacturer’s recommendation, in each operator-provided camping unit.

ATCP 79.13(5) (5) Carbon monoxide detectors.

ATCP 79.13(5)(a) (a) Definitions. In this subsection, a “fuel-burning appliance” has the meaning given in s. ATCP 72.145 (2) (b).

ATCP 79.13 Note Note: Section ATCP 72.145 (2) (b) reads: “Fuel-burning appliance” means a device that is used or intended to be used in a residential building and burns fossil fuel or carbon based fuel where carbon monoxide is a combustion by-product. “Fuel-burning appliance” includes stoves, ovens, grills, clothes dryers, furnaces, boilers, water heaters, heaters, and fireplaces.

ATCP 79.13(5)(b) (b) Installation and maintenance. If an operator-provided camping unit is equipped with a fuel-burning appliance, at least one approved UL listed and labeled carbon monoxide detector shall be installed and maintained in the camping unit according to manufacturer’s recommendations as provided in s. 101.149 (2) and (3), Stats.

ATCP 79.13 Note Note: Fuel-burning appliances should be installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions and the applicable heating and ventilation code as enforced by the department of safety and professional services. Special care should be taken to assure proper venting and combustion air requirements are met.

ATCP 79.13(6) (6) Furnishings. All furnishings and appliances in an operator-provided camping unit shall be maintained clean and in a good repair.

ATCP 79.13(7) (7) Food and beverage utensil sanitation.

ATCP 79.13(7)(a) (a) Equipment required. If an operator-provided camping unit is supplied with multiuse food and beverage utensils, the operator shall equip the camping unit with, at minimum, a two-compartment sink supplied with water under pressure to clean the utensils. This rule first applies to an operator-provided camping unit that is remodeled or placed in the campground after February 1, 2016.

ATCP 79.13(7)(b) (b) Cleaning and sanitation requirements. The operator shall wash and sanitize multiuse food and beverage utensils between occupancies or provide a sign posted in public view with the following message: “Food and beverage utensils have been provided in this camping unit as a guest convenience. They have not been sanitized. It is recommended that you wash with a detergent, rinse with clean water and sanitize utensils before their use. To sanitize, after rinsing, add 1 teaspoon of unscented bleach per gallon of clean water and immerse utensils for a minimum of 30 seconds, then air dry”.

ATCP 79.13(7)(c) (c) Maintenance requirements. The sink and all utensils shall be maintained in good repair and constructed of approved materials.