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EXECUTIVE BRANCH: COMMERCE


  recting and Embalming. Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Examining Board:
Statutes and
  Administrative Code relating to Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters. Medical
Examining Board:
  Biennial Register of Physicians, Surgeons and Osteopaths, Physical Therapists
and Podia-
  trists; Medical Practices Act and Wisconsin Administrative Code. Nursing
Home Administra-
  tor Examining Board. Wisconsin Law and Administrative Code Governing Nursing
Home
  Administrators. Optometry Examining Board: Wisconsin Statutes and Administrative
Code
  relating to Optometry. Pharmacy Examining Board: Wisconsin Statutes and
Administrative
  Code relating to Pharmacy. Board of Nursing: Wisconsin Directory of Accredited
Schools of
  Nursing; Wisconsin Nurse Practice Act, Chapter 441, Wis. Statutes; Board
Administrative
  Code. Psychology Examining Board: Wisconsin Statutes and Administrative
Code relating to
  Psychology. Veterinary Examining Board: Veterinary Statutes and Administrative
Code.
  General Administration of Department of Regulation and Licensing: Biennial
Report; Weekly
  List of Meetings and Hearings; Regulatory Digest; and Directory of Board
Appointments.
Number of Employes: 97.50.
Total Budget 1983-1985: $8,448,600.
Statutory Reference: Section 15.40.


   Department Units                                   History
Accounting Examining      Ch. 337, Laws of 1913, created the Board of Accountancy.


  Board
Architects, Professional
  Engineers, Designers &
  Land Surveyors, Exam-
  ining Board of
Barbers Examining Board



Bingo Control Board
Chiropractic Examining
  Board
Cosmetology Examining
  Board
Dentistry Examining
  Board
  Funeral Directors Exam-
  ining Board
  Hearing Aid Dealers &
  Fitters Examining
  Board
  Medical Examining Board
  Physical Therapist Ex-
    amining Council
    Physician's Assistants,
    Council on
    Podiatrist Examining
    Council
 Nursing, Board of
   Nurses, Examining
     Council on Licensed
     Practical
   Nurses, Examining
     Council on Regis-
     tered
 Nursing Home Adminis-
   trator Examining Board
 Optometry Examining
   Board
 Pharmacy Examining
   Board
 Psychology Examining
   Board
 Real Estate Board


Veterinary Examining
  TiNar--


Ch. 644, Laws of 1917, created Board of Examiners of Architects. Ch. 486,
Laws of 1931, expanded the board to include engineers. Ch. 547, Laws of
1955, expanded the board to include land surveyors. Ch. 446, Laws of
1969, renamed it to its present name.
Ch. 221, Laws of 1915, created a Committee of Examiners in Barbering in
the State Board of Health. Ch. 75, Laws of 1967, merged the Board of
Health into the Department of Health and Social Services. Ch. 39, Laws of
1975, transferred the Barbers Examining Council to DRL from the De-
partment of Health and Social Services and changed the name.
Ch. 156, Laws of 1973, created the board.
Ch. 408, Laws of 1925, created Board of Examiners in Chiropractic.
Ch. 431, Laws of 1939, created a Board of Examiners in Cosmetology
within the State Board of Health. Ch. 39, Laws of 1975, transferred it from
Department of Health and Social Services to DRL.
Ch. 129, Laws of 1885, created the Board of Dental Examiners.
Ch. 420, Laws of 1905, authorized the State Board of Health to examine
and license embalmers. Ch. 39, Laws of 1975, transferred the board from
Department of Health and Social Services to DRL.
Ch. 300, Laws of 1969, created the board.
Ch. 264, Laws of 1897, created the Board of Medical Examiners.
Ch. 327, Laws of 1967, created the council to advise the board.
Ch. 149, Laws of 1973, created the council to advise the board.
Ch. 327, Laws of 1967, created the council to advise the board.
Ch. 346, Laws of 1911, created the board.
Ch. 402, Laws of 1949, created the Committee of Examiners for Trained
Practical Nurses.

Ch. 365, Laws of 1921, created a Board of Examiners for Nurses in the
Board of Health.
Ch. 478, Laws of 1969, created the board.
Ch. 488, Laws of 1915, created the Board of Examiners in Optometry.
Ch. 167, Laws of 1882, created the Board of Pharmacy.
Ch. 290, Laws of 1969, created the board.
Ch. 656, Laws of 1919, created the Real Estate Brokers Board, later
renamed Real Estate Commission. Ch. 94, Laws of 1981, made the board
advisory to DRL on all matters except discipline of licensees.
Ch. 294, Laws of 1961, created the Board of Veterinary Examiners.


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