The department shall consider and may grant a variance to a provision of this chapter in accordance with ch. SPS 303. The petition for variance shall include, where applicable, a position statement from the fire department having jurisdiction.
Note: Chapter SPS 303 requires the submittal of a petition for variance form and a fee, and that an equivalency is established in the petition for variance that meets the intent of the rule being petitioned. Chapter SPS 303 also requires the department to process regular petitions within 30 business days and priority petitions within 10 business days.
Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 308.05
The petition for variance form is available from the department's Division of Industry Services at P.O. Box 7162, Madison, WI 53707-7162; by email at dsps@wisconsin.gov; by telephone at (608) 266-2112, (877) 617-1565, or 411 (Telecommunications Relay); or at the division's website at http://dsps.wi.gov/programs/industry-services.