101.74 Departmental powers. The department may:
(1) Hold hearings on any matter relating to this subchapter.
(2) At the request of the owner or renter enter, inspect and examine dwellings, dwelling units and premises necessary to ascertain compliance with the rules and special orders under this subchapter.
(2m) Study the operation of the dwelling construction code and other laws related to the construction of dwelling units to determine their impact upon the cost of building construction and their effectiveness upon the health, safety and welfare of the occupants.
(3) Revise the rules under this subchapter after consultation with the uniform dwelling code council.
(4) Provide for or engage in the testing, approval and certification of materials, devices and methods for the manufacture or installation of modular homes.
(5) Collect and publish data secured from the examinations and inspections under s. 101.73 (2) and (3), and from building permits.
(6) Adopt rules prescribing procedures for approving new building materials, devices and methods for the manufacture or installation of modular homes for dwellings.
(7) Enter into reciprocal agreements with other states regarding the design, construction, inspection and labeling of modular homes where the laws or rules of other states meet the intent of the modular home code and the rules promulgated under this subchapter.
History: 1975 c. 405; 2007 a. 11; 2015 a. 29.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
101.02 - Powers, duties and jurisdiction of department.
101.022 - Certain laws applicable to occupational licenses.
101.023 - Commercial building code council duties.
101.025 - Ventilation requirements for public buildings and places of employment.
101.027 - Energy conservation code for public buildings and places of employment.
101.03 - Testimonial powers of secretary and deputy.
101.05 - Exempt buildings and projects.
101.053 - Recreational and educational camps.
101.055 - Public employee safety and health.
101.11 - Employer's duty to furnish safe employment and place.
101.111 - Excavations; protection of adjoining property and buildings.
101.12 - Approval and inspection of public buildings and places of employment and components.
101.121 - State historic building code.
101.1215 - Abrasive cleaning of historic buildings.
101.125 - Safety glazing in hazardous locations.
101.127 - Building requirements for certain residential facilities.
101.13 - Physically disabled persons; place of employment and public building requirements.
101.132 - Physically disabled persons; housing requirements.
101.135 - Uniform firewall identification.
101.137 - Fire suppression; ozone-depleting substances.
101.14 - Fire inspections, prevention, detection and suppression.
101.141 - Record keeping of fires.
101.1472 - Contractor regulation.
101.149 - Carbon monoxide detectors.
101.15 - Mines, tunnels, quarries and pits.
101.16 - Liquefied petroleum gas.
101.17 - Machines and boilers, safety requirement.
101.175 - Local energy resource systems.
101.178 - Installation and servicing of heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment.
101.55 - Executive agreements to control sources of radiation.
101.573 - Fire dues distribution.
101.575 - Entitlement to dues.
101.578 - Protection of medical waste incinerator employees.
101.58 - Employees' right to know.
101.581 - Notice requirements.
101.583 - Toxic substance information requirements; employer to employee.
101.585 - Infectious agent information requirements; employer to employee.
101.586 - Pesticide information requirements; employer or agricultural employer to employee.
101.587 - Information requirements; employer or agricultural employer to department.
101.588 - Information collection and maintenance; department.
101.589 - Extended time periods; exceptions.
101.59 - Manufacturer, supplier; requirements.
101.592 - Confidential information.
101.597 - Education and training programs.
101.599 - Remedies; civil forfeitures.
101.62 - Uniform dwelling code council.
101.642 - Certain rules prohibited.
101.647 - Carbon monoxide detectors.
101.651 - Special requirements for smaller municipalities.
101.652 - Manufactured homes; responsibility for compliance.
101.653 - Construction site erosion control.
101.654 - Contractor certification; education.
101.66 - Compliance and penalties.
101.72 - Uniform dwelling code council.
101.743 - Certain rules prohibited.
101.75 - Inspections, insignia and alterations.
101.761 - Certain municipalities excepted.
101.861 - Municipal licensing authority.
101.862 - License or registration required.
101.868 - Requirements for master electricians.
101.87 - Requirements for journeyman electricians.
101.88 - Compliance and penalties.
101.92 - Departmental powers and duties.
101.9202 - Excepted liens and security interests.
101.9203 - When certificate of title required.
101.9204 - Application for certificate of title.
101.9205 - When department to issue certificate and to whom; maintenance of records.
101.9206 - Contents of certificate of title.
101.9207 - Lost, stolen or mutilated certificates.
101.9209 - Transfer of interest in a manufactured home.
101.921 - Transfer to or from dealer.
101.9211 - Involuntary transfers.
101.9212 - When department to issue a new certificate.
101.9213 - Perfection of security interests.
101.9214 - Duties on creation of security interest.
101.9215 - Assignment of security interest.
101.9216 - Release of security interest.
101.9217 - Secured party's and owner's duties.
101.9218 - Applicability of manufactured home security provisions.
101.9219 - Withholding certificate of title; bond.
101.922 - Suspension or revocation of certificate.
101.9221 - Grounds for refusing issuance of certificate of title.
101.9222 - Previously certificated manufactured homes.
101.933 - Manufactured housing code council duties.
101.934 - Manufactured housing rehabilitation and recycling.
101.935 - Manufactured home community regulation.
101.937 - Water and sewer service to manufactured home communities.
101.95 - Manufactured home manufacturers regulated.
101.951 - Manufactured home dealers regulated.
101.952 - Manufactured home salespersons regulated.
101.953 - Warranty and disclosure.
101.954 - Sale or lease of used manufactured homes.
101.955 - Jurisdiction and venue over out-of-state manufacturers.
101.96 - Manufactured home installation regulated.
101.981 - Definitions; modification by rule.
101.982 - Conveyance safety code.
101.983 - Approvals and permits for conveyances required.
101.984 - Licenses and supervision required.
101.985 - Licensing qualifications and procedure.