Section 28.05. Waiver of continuing education requirements.

  The requirements of this section may be waived in writing by the commissioner for good cause shown. "Good cause" includes long-term illness or incapacity, serving full-time in the armed forces of the United States of America on active duty outside of the state of Wisconsin during a substantial part of the biennium, and other emergency situations deemed appropriate by the commissioner. Requests for waivers of continuing education requirements shall be made in writing in a form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, and shall be submitted to the commissioner no later than 90 days prior to the end of the biennium for which such waiver is requested. Within 30 days of receipt, the commissioner shall act upon the waiver request and provide written notice of the decision to the applicant. Any waiver granted pursuant to this section shall be valid only for the biennium for which waiver application was made.

History: Cr. Register, November, 1995, No. 479 , eff. 12-1-95.