Codes and Regulations

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These are links to information about State of Wisconsin codes and regulations on the Wisconsin Legislature web site.  There may be local laws or ordinances that may also apply.  Contact your local government for additional information.

Food

• Wisconsin Food Code (DHS 196)
• Appendix to WI Food Code (DHS 196)
• Vending Machines (DHS 198)

Lodging

• Hotels/Motels (DHS 195) 

• Bed & Breakfasts (DHS 197) 

Recreation

• Swimming Pools, Maintenance of (DHS 172)

• Camps, Recreational and Educational (DHS 175) 

• Campgrounds (DHS 178) 

Body Art

• Tattoo and Body Piercing (DHS 173)

Last Revised: May 03, 2013