Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

serving the state of wisconsin since 1839

DATCP works to assure safe food, healthy people, animals, plants and environment, vibrant agriculture and fair business practices.

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  • Business Practices. Wisconsin Statutes section 100.177 regulates business practices by fitness and weight loss centers. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) administers this law.
  • Staff Trained in First Aid and CPR. The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services requires fitness and weight loss centers to have staff trained in first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.