Wisconsin Administrative Code

Trans 129.21 Insurance and bond requirements. (1) A rider education provider shall do all of the following: (a) Hold minimum insurance of not less than $500,000 because of bodily injury to or death of one person in any one accident and, subject to that limit for one person, to a …

Trans 129.22 Cooperative rider education testing program. The department may enter into a cooperative driver testing agreement with a rider education provider to conduct knowledge tests as permitted by s. 343.16 (1) (c), Stats. A rider education provider may administer the knowle…

Trans 129.23 Reporting convictions and activities inconsistent with rider coaching. (1) A person shall file a written report of any of the following events within 7 days of the event to the department in the manner specified in sub. (2) and to all other persons for whom the perso…

Trans 130.01 Purpose and scope. (1) STATUTORY As authorized by ss. 85.16 (1) and 343.51 (1) and (2), Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish the department[s administrative interpretation of ss. 340.01 (43g), 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q), 343.51, 343.52, 346.…

Trans 130.02 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) XCardY means a special identification card issued under this chapter and s. 343.51, Stats., to a person or organization for the purpose of obtaining special parking privileges. (2) XCard holderY means a person or organization…

Trans 130.03 Application form. (1) APPLICATION BY A PERSON FOR AN INDIVIDUAL CARD AND APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL REGISTRATION PLATES. Each application by a person for a permanent individual or temporary individual card and each application for special registration plates shall be on…

Trans 130.04 Fees. (1) ISSUANCE FEE FOR A CARD. A fee of $6.00 shall be charged for the issuance, replacement or extension of a temporary individual card. Effective July 1, 2003, no fee may be charged for the issuance, replacement, extension or renewal of a permanent individual o…

Trans 130.05 Use. (1) DISPLAY. When in use for a parked vehicle, the card shall be displayed so the information on the card is clearly visible outside of the vehicle. If the card is manufactured so as to be suspended, the card shall be hung from the rear view mirror. (2) RESTRICT…

Trans 130.06 Change of name or address. When the name or address of an individual or organization card holder is changed, the person or spouse, parent, step]parent, foster parent or guardian of the person, if applicable, or organization in the case of organization card shall, wit…

Trans 130.07 Replacement card. (1) WHEN REQUIRED. If a person or organization has a card and the card is mutilated, destroyed, illegible, lost or stolen, the card holder may apply to the department for a replacement. (2) REPORT OF STOLEN CARDS. If the card is lost or stolen, the …

Trans 130.08 Extension of a temporary card. A person needing an extension of a temporary individual card because the temporary disability continues beyond the expiration of the previously issued temporary individual card shall submit a new application as specified in s. Trans 130…

Trans 130.09 Renewal of a permanent individual or organization card and special registration plates. The department shall request submittal every 4 years of the information for a person as specified under s. Trans 130.03 (1), or for an organization as specified under s. Trans 130…

Trans 130.10 Use of other statements. At the department[s discretion, a statement or application already on file with the department used to establish eligibility for an individual or organization card, or special registration plates issued under s. 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), …

Trans 130.11 Cancellation. (1) The department may cancel an individual or organization card or special registration plates in the following instances: (a) When the card or plates were issued as a result of fraud or error. (b) When the card is replaced, extended or renewed. (c) Wh…

Trans 131.01 Purpose and scope. (1) STATUTORY AUTHORITY. As authorized by ss. 110.06, 110.20 (9) and 227.11 (2) (a), Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish the department[s administrative interpretation of s. 110.20, Stats., relating to a motor vehicle emissions insp…

Trans 131.02 Definitions. Words and phrases defined in s. 110.20, Stats., have the same meaning in this chapter unless a different definition is specified. In this chapter: (1) XAir pollution control equipmentY or Xemission equipmentY means any equipment or feature which constitu…

Trans 131.03 Emission inspection and reinspection. (1) GENERAL. (a) All nonexempt vehicles that are customarily kept in counties certified under s. 110.20 (5) (a), Stats., or in a county whose county board adopts a resolution under s. 110.20 (5) (b), Stats., shall be inspected as…

Trans 131.04 Waiver of compliance. (1) ELIGIBILITY. A vehicle which fails the initial inspection, and which after repair or adjustment, or both, again fails the inspection, shall be eligible for a waiver of compliance valid until the next required inspection of the vehicle provid…

Trans 131.05 Waiver emission equipment inspection. (1) PURPOSE. When a vehicle owner or lessee requests a waiver of compliance from emission inspection standards, the emission equipment shall be inspected by the waiver investigator. This waiver emission equipment inspection is de…

Trans 131.06 Inspection compliance. (1) REGISTRATION ELIGIBILITY. To be eligible for license plate renewal or ownership change registration, collector registration, or hobbyist registration, a vehicle shall comply with one of the following: (a) Either pass the emission inspection…

Trans 131.07 Voluntary inspections. (1) CRITERIA. The contractor shall inspect any nonexempt vehicle presented for inspection at an inspection station or other authorized inspection facility provided: (a) The vehicle operator provides a properly completed request for voluntary em…

Trans 131.08 Letter of temporary exemption from emission inspection requirements. (1) ELIGIBILITY. When a vehicle subject to the emission inspection requirements of this chapter is unavailable for an inspection due to either the vehicle[s absence or inoperative condition, or the …

Trans 131.09 Temporary operating permits. (1) GENERAL. The department or its designated representative may issue a temporary operating permit, valid for not more than 30 days, to allow time for inspection and necessary repairs and adjustments of any vehicle subject to inspection …

Trans 131.10 Reciprocity. (1) COMPLIANCE. When a vehicle subject to the emission inspection requirements of this chapter is unavailable for an inspection due to the vehicle[s absence from the Wisconsin inspection area during the 180 day period prior to the license expiration date…

Trans 131.11 Audits of inspection facilities. (1) GENERAL. Representatives of the department or its designated Trans 131.13 agent shall conduct audits of inspection equipment, procedures, personnel and records as follows: (a) All contractor inspection functions, including those o…

Trans 131.12 Equipment specifications and quality control. (1) GENERAL. All equipment utilized for emission inspections shall be calibrated and maintained according to the standards established in the federal rule. (2) SPECIFICATIONS. Equipment used to perform OBD inspections sha…

Trans 131.13 Licensing of inspectors. (1) TRAIN(a) All contractor employees and all employees of any authorized inspection facility subcontractor who perform any official inspection functions shall have a license issued by the contractor. No person may either receive a license or…

Trans 131.14 Remote sensing. (1) GENERAL. The contractor shall use remote sensing to measure the in-use vehicle emissions in any county identified under s. 110.20 (5), Stats. Any nonexempt vehicle that has passed its last emission reinspection under s. Trans 131.03 (11), and fail…

Trans 131.15 Performance monitoring of repair facilities. (1) GENERAL. The department, through its emission inspection contractor, shall both collect emission repair data and inform the public and automotive repair industry regarding repair efficacy. (2) DATA COLLECTION. Whenever…

Trans 131.16 Automotive emission repair technician training. (1) GENERAL. The department, in cooperation with community and technical colleges located in counties certified under s. 110.20 (5) (a), Stats., shall establish guidelines for assessing programs for automotive emission …

Trans 131.17 Notification of inspection requirements. As part of the notification process for vehicle registration renewal under s. 341.08 (4m), Stats., or for inspection required due to ownership change registration under s. 110.20 (6) (a) 2., Stats., or for inspection required …

Trans 132.01 Purpose and scope. (1) STATUTORY AUTHORITY. As authorized by ss. 85.16 (1), 227.11 and 341.09, Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish the department[s administrative interpretations of ss. 341.04 and 341.09, Stats., relating to issuance of temporary oper…

Trans 132.02 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XBusY means a vehicle as defined in s. 340.01 (31) and (56), Stats. (2) XDealerY means a retail dealer as defined by s. 340.01 (11), Stats. (3) XDepartmentY means the Wisconsin department of transportation. (4) XFor hire vehicleY mea…

Trans 132.03 Plate. A temporary operation plate issued under s. 341.09, Stats., shall be approximately 6Y x 12Y or, in the case of an on-line delivered temporary operation plate, shall be approximately 8.5Y x 11Y and shall contain: (1) The word XWisconsinY. (2) A number of up to …

Trans 132.04 Plate display, usage and restrictions. (1) PLATE DISPLAY. (a) As provided by s. 341.15, Stats., only a single plate shall be issued per vehicle. A manually delivered temporary operation plate shall be attached firmly and rigidly in a horizontal position to the rear o…

Trans 132.05 Distribution to dealers. (1) A dealer may obtain manually delivered temporary operation plates from the department for issuance on behalf of the department to either a resident or non]resident vehicle purchaser. (2) A dealer may order manually delivered temporary ope…

Trans 132.06 Issuance by dealers on behalf of the department to purchasers. (1) A dealer may issue a manually delivered temporary operation plate on behalf of the department at the fee established by s. 341.09 (2m) (a) 1. (intro.), Stats., to any resident or non]resident who purc…

Trans 132.07 Dealer records. (1) The dealer shall maintain for 5 years complete and accurate records of all manually delivered temporary operation plates issued by the dealer on behalf of the department, which shall be open for inspection by the department or any law enforcement …

Trans 132.08 Withdrawal of dealer issuance privilege. (1) A dealer shall have the privilege to issue manually delivered temporary operation plates on behalf of the department withdrawn and manually delivered temporary operation plates ordered by, distributed to, or in possession …

Trans 132.09 Temporary operation plate for military personnel. Under s. 341.09 (3), Stats., military personnel may obtain a manually delivered temporary operation plate from the department, which shall be the manually delivered temporary operation plate described in s. Trans 132.…

Trans 132.10 Plate issuance by contractors. Any person contracting with the department under s. 341.21, Stats., to issue manually delivered temporary operation plates on behalf of the department under s. 341.09, Stats., shall, within 7 business days following issuance of a manual…

Trans 133.01 Purpose and scope. (1) STATUTORY AUTHORITY. As authorized by ss. 227.11 and 341.19, Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish the department of transportation[s administrative interpretation of ss. 341.19 and 341.195, Stats., relating to the telephone call-…

Trans 133.02 Definitions. Words and phrases defined in ch. 340, Stats., have the same meaning in this chapter unless a different definition is specified. In this chapter: (1) XApplicantY means any vehicle owner or lessee who is required to apply for Wisconsin vehicle registration…

Trans 133.03 Evidence of registration. In accordance with s. 341.18, Stats., acceptable evidence of registration displayed on or in the vehicle shall be one of the following: (1) A certificate of registration, a registration plate, and year tag for the current registration period…

Trans 133.04 Telephone application requirements. (1) DEPARTMENT SERVICE SCHEDULE. Requests for telephone authorizations will be accepted by the department at any time but will be processed by the department only during the department[s regular business hours. (2) INFORMATION REQU…

Trans 133.06 Cost of the telephone call-in procedure. (1) GENERAL. In accordance with s. 341.19 (1), Stats., the chapter was last published. Trans 133.06 WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE the department shall charge the cost for a telephone authorization to those applicants utilizing…

Trans 133.07 Invoices. (1) SCHEDULE. The department shall mail a monthly invoice to any applicant that owes telephone authorization fees or cancellation fees as described in s. Trans 133.06. (2) CONTENT OF INVOICES. Each invoice shall include: (a) The date of each transaction; (b…

Trans 133.08 Cancellation of telephone authorization. A telephone authorization may be cancelled if the applicant requests the cancellation by telephone within 36 hours after making the request for telephone authorization and vehicle opera- 2 tion has not commenced. Cancellation …

Trans 133.09 Grounds for refusing to grant a telephone authorization. Notwithstanding the requirements of this chapter, the department shall refuse to grant a telephone authorization whenever the applicant[s vehicle is exempt from registration as described in s. 341.05, Stats., o…

Trans 133.10 Action resulting from unpaid telephone authorization fees. (1) SUSPENSION OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION. Failure to comply with any fee provision in this chapter shall result in the suspension of registration on each vehicle owned or leased by the applicant as required by …