101.657 Education contracts for builders and consumers.

101.657

101.657 Education contracts for builders and consumers.

101.657(1)

(1) The department shall contract with a private organization to provide education regarding construction standards and inspection requirements under this subchapter and under rules promulgated under this subchapter to builders of dwellings in this state.

101.657(2)

(2) The department shall contract with a private organization to provide education regarding business practices to builders of dwellings in this state.

101.657(3)

(3) The department shall contract with a private organization to provide education regarding the dwelling building process to consumers in this state. The education curriculum shall include selecting a contractor, the construction process, and consumer protection.

101.657(4)

(4) Each contract under sub. (1), (2), and (3) shall be a separate contract. The department is limited for these contracts to contracting only with organizations that are described in section 501 (c) (6) of the Internal Revenue Code and are exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

101.657(5)

(5) From the appropriation under s. 20.143 (3) (j), beginning with fiscal year 2005-06, the department shall allocate $100,000 annually for the contract required under sub. (2) and at least $600,000 annually for the contract required under sub. (3).

101.657 - ANNOT.

History: 2005 a. 25 ss. 1830e to 1830m.