Section 93.170. Petition for variance and petition for rule change.

 

(1)   Petition for variance. 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.

(2)   Petition for rule change. As specified in s. 227.12 , Stats., any municipality; any association which is representative of a farm, labor, business or professional group; or any 5 or more persons having an interest in a rule may petition the department requesting the adoption, amendment or repeal of the rule.

CR 07-029 : cr. Register November 2008 No. 635 , eff. 2-1-09; correction in (1) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672 .

Note

Chapter SPS 303 requires submittal of a petition for variance form (ERS-9890-A) and a fee, and that an equivalency is established in the petition for variance which 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. A position statement from the fire department is applicable when the rule being petitioned relates to fire safety issues. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Form ERS-9890-A is available from the Bureau of Weights and Measures, PO Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911, or at telephone [phone], or from the Bureau's Web site at https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Programs_Services/PetroleumHazStorageTanks.aspx . Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1