93.12 – Laboratories, approval of.
93.12 Laboratories, approval of. (1) It is the purpose of this section to assure the reliability and quality of manual and automated laboratory examinations made for the protection of the health of the public. (2) Any laboratory that is established and operated to perform bacteriological or microscopic examinations of milk, water and food products for […]
93.135 – License denial, nonrenewal, suspension or restriction based on failure to pay support, taxes, or unemployment insurance contributions.
93.135 License denial, nonrenewal, suspension or restriction based on failure to pay support, taxes, or unemployment insurance contributions. (1) Except as provided in sub. (1m), the department shall require each applicant who is an individual to provide the department with the applicant’s social security number as a condition of issuing or renewing any of the […]
93.14 – Power to conduct hearings; secure evidence; witness fees.
93.14 Power to conduct hearings; secure evidence; witness fees. (1) The department or any of its authorized agents may, in relation to any matter within the department’s power, conduct hearings, administer oaths, issue subpoenas and take testimony. (2) The witnesses and officers who subpoena them shall be entitled to the fees allowed in courts of […]
93.15 – Reports to department; inspections.
93.15 Reports to department; inspections. (1) The department may, by general or special order, require persons engaged in business to file with the department, at such time and in such manner as the department may direct, sworn or unsworn reports or sworn or unsworn answers in writing to specific questions, as to any matter which […]
93.16 – Preliminary investigation.
93.16 Preliminary investigation. (1) The department may, at any time, conduct such preliminary investigation as is necessary and proper to determine whether a hearing or proceeding ought to be begun under the provisions of this chapter. (2) The authority contained in ss. 93.14 and 93.15 may be used in the conduct of such preliminary investigation.
93.17 – Immunity; perjury.
93.17 Immunity; perjury. (1) Except as to a hearing or proceeding under s. 93.06 (3) or as to an investigation preliminary thereto, no person may be excused from testifying or rendering a report or answer or producing or submitting a document, in response to a demand made under s. 93.14 or 93.15, upon the ground […]
93.02 – Staff.
93.02 Staff. The secretary shall appoint all staff necessary for the carrying out of the duties of the department, all of whom shall be under the classified service except the deputy secretary, the assistant deputy secretary, and, subject to s. 230.08 (4) (a), the administrators of divisions. Each such deputy secretary, assistant deputy secretary, or […]
93.03 – Offices of department, hearings, investigations.
93.03 Offices of department, hearings, investigations. The principal office of the department shall be in Madison, but, with the approval of the governor, other offices may be maintained elsewhere in the state as may be necessary for the efficient functioning of the department. Hearings, investigations and meetings necessary to the carrying out of any of […]
93.06 – Department powers.
93.06 Department powers. The department may: (1) Information. Obtain and furnish: (a) Information relating to prices, profits and costs involved in the production or distribution of products and to the supply, demand, sales, purchases, deliveries, receipts, offers, acceptances, storage and commercial movement of products and to any other factors affecting the market value of products […]
93.07 – Department duties.
93.07 Department duties. It shall be the duty of the department: (1) Regulations. To make and enforce such regulations, not inconsistent with law, as it may deem necessary for the exercise and discharge of all the powers and duties of the department, and to adopt such measures and make such regulations as are necessary and […]