Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 168.16

  • Promulgate: when used in connection with a rule, as defined under…. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • State: when applied to states of the United States, includes the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    The department shall enforce this subchapter. Inspection districts shall be defined and numbered by the department.
   (2)   Any accident or explosion involving products of petroleum which comes to the knowledge of the department shall be investigated to determine whether or not there has been a violation of this subchapter.
   (3)   The department may, upon request of state agencies or local authorities, assist in the investigation of hazardous situations involving suspected or known products of petroleum.
   (4)   The department may promulgate reasonable rules relating to the administration and enforcement of this subchapter.