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Wisconsin Statutes Regulation and Licensing (Ch. 440 to 480) § 440.972. Registration of home inspectors

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) The department shall register an individual under this subchapter if the individual does all of the following:

(a) Submits an application for registration to the department on a form provided by the department.

(b) Pays the fee specified in s. 440.05 (1).

(bg) Submits evidence satisfactory to the department that he or she has completed at least 40 hours of instruction approved by the department under s. 440.974(1)(ag).

(c) Submits evidence satisfactory to the department that he or she is not subject to a pending criminal charge, or has not been convicted of a felony, misdemeanor or other offense, the circumstances of which substantially relate to the practice of home inspection.

(d) Passes an examination under s. 440.973 (1).

(1m) The department shall register an individual under this subchapter if the individual is registered or licensed in good standing as a home inspector in another state, the individual complies with sub. (1)(a), (b), (c), and (d), and the other state has requirements that the department determines meet or exceed those required under sub. (1).

(2) The renewal date for certificates granted under this section is specified under s. 440.08(2)(a)38g., and the renewal fee for such certificates is determined by the department under s. 440.03(9)(a).

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