Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 305.9905

Current through August 26, 2024
Section SPS 305.9905 - Elevator contractor
(1) GENERAL.
(a) Pursuant to s. 101.984(1), Stats., no person or entity, as of June 1, 2008, may engage in the business or offer to engage in the business of constructing, installing, altering, servicing, replacing or maintaining conveyances unless the person or entity holds a license issued by the department as a licensed elevator contractor, except as provided under par. (b).
(b) A person, entity or business is not required to hold a license as a licensed elevator contractor to service or maintain existing conveyances within facilities or properties owned by the person, entity or business.
(2) APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. A person applying for an elevator contractor license shall submit all of the following:
(a) An application in accordance with s. SPS 305.01.
(b) An application fee and a license fee in accordance with s. SPS 305.02, Table 305.02.
(3) QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE.
(a) A person applying for an elevator contractor license shall provide all of the following:
1. A statement certifying that the person complies with the worker's compensation requirements under ch. 102, Stats.
2. Evidence of compliance with the liability insurance requirements as specified under s. 101.985(1), Stats.
(b) The person applying for an elevator contractor license shall be the owner of the contracting business, a partner in the contracting business applying on behalf of a partnership, or the chairman of the board or chief executive officer applying on behalf of the contracting corporation.
(4) RESPONSIBILITIES.
(a) A licensed elevator contractor shall be responsible for the contractor's work on conveyances with respect to compliance to ch. SPS 318.
(b) A licensed elevator contractor shall utilize the appropriately licensed or registered individuals to construct, install, alter, service, replace or maintain conveyances.
(c) For any construction, installation, alteration, repair or replacement of a conveyance or conveyance component that requires a permit under s. SPS 318.1007, a licensed elevator contractor may not commence the work until a permit is issued for the project.
(d) A licensed elevator contractor shall maintain their liability insurance as specified under s. 101.985(1), Stats.
(5) RENEWAL.
(a)
1. A person may renew his or her elevator contractor license.
2. An elevator contractor license shall be renewed in accordance with s. SPS 305.07.
(b) The renewal of a license as an elevator contractor shall be contingent upon the department's review of the applicant's criminal history record from the department of justice.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 305.9905

CR 07-089: cr. Register June 2008 No. 630, eff. 7-1-08, except (1) eff. 1-1-09; renumber from Comm 5.990 made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 1, Stats., Register June 2008 No. 630; correction in (4) (c) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register June 2008 No. 630; CR 08-110: cr. (4) (e) Register September 2009 No. 645, eff. 10-1-09; correction in (2) (a), (b), (4) (a), (c), (e), (5) (a) 2. made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672.
Amended by, CR 19-118: r. (3) (e) Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6/1/2020