Wisconsin Administrative Code

Trans 195.10 Contractual accounts and billing service. (1) A requester may pay fees required under s. Trans 195.09 on a monthly basis if the department establishes a contractual account with the requester. (2) The department may establish a contractual account upon request by the…

Trans 195.11 Direct access to DMV databases. (1) The department may provide direct access to its vehicle or driver license records to a person under a contract developed by the department. (2) Except for agents authorized under ch. Trans 141 or ch. Trans 156, any person who enter…

Trans 196.01 Purpose and scope. (1) As authorized by ss. 85.16 (1), 227.11 (2) (a), 341.19, 341.255 (1) and 342.14 (7), Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish the department[s administrative interpretation of ss. 20.905, 85.14 (1) (a), 341.255, 342.08, and 342.14 (7)…

Trans 196.02 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XApplicantY means a natural person, partnership, association, or body politic or corporate, or the designee of a natural person, partnership, association, or body politic or corporate. (2) XApplicationY includes documents, forms, inf…

Trans 196.03 Counter service and fees. (1) The department shall collect the applicable fee for counter service as specified in s. 341.255 (2), Stats. (2) Except as provided in sub. (3), the charge for counter service shall be computed as a fee per application. (3) The department …

Trans 196.04 Special handling service and fees. (1) Except as provided in sub. (3), the department shall charge a fee for special handling service as follows: (a) For processing an application for a certificate of title, $4. (b) For processing an application for a combination of …

Trans 197.01 Purpose and scope. (1) The purpose of this chapter is to administratively interpret s. 344.42, Stats., and to establish billing and collection procedures for the collection of fees related to the filing of proof of insurance forms by non-electronic means with the dep…

Trans 197.02 Definitions. The definitions in ss. 340.01 and 344.01, Stats., have the same meaning in this chapter unless a different definition is specifically provided. In this chapter: (1) XElectronic filingY means an insurance certification submitted to the department by an in…

Trans 197.03 Counting. (1) ELECTRONIC FILINGS. Each electronic filing counts as one filing. Duplicate electronic filings shall be disregarded by the department and may not be counted. (2) PAPER FILINGS. (a) Each original or duplicate paper filing counts as a separate filing. (b) …

Trans 197.04 Fees. The department shall assess a fee of $1.50 for each paper filing, except filings made pursuant to s. Trans 197.04 Trans 197.05 Trans 197.06 Fees. Time and effect of electronic certifications. Billing procedures. 344.38, Stats., if the insurer has filed more tha…

Trans 197.05 Time and effect of electronic certifications. (1) TIME OF FILING. An electronic insurance certification is considered filed on the date the electronic transmission is posted to the department[s computerized database of driver records. Note: Filings are usually posted…

Trans 197.06 Billing procedures. (1) The department shall establish an account for any insurance company that files proofs of insurance on behalf of drivers with the department. The billing address shall be the address of the insurer provided with the filing, unless a different b…

Trans 198.01 Purpose and scope. This chapter interprets s. 85.14, Stats., which authorizes the department to accept payment by credit card, debit card, or any other electronic payment mechanism of a fee for certain motor vehicle products or services and to establish a convenience…

Trans 198.02 Definitions. The words and phrases defined in s. 340.01, Stats., have the same meaning in this chapter unless a different definition is specifically provided. In this chapter: (1) XIn-person serviceY or Xin-personY means transactions conducted at a division of motor …

Trans 198.03 Fee payment by credit card, debit card, or other electronic payment mechanism. (1) The department shall determine for which transaction types fees may be paid by credit card, debit card, or other electronic payment mechanism. The department shall determine which paym…

Trans 198.04 Convenience fee for payment by credit card, debit card, or other electronic payment mechanism. The department shall charge a convenience fee for each transaction for which payment is by credit card, debit card, or other electronic payment mechanism. The convenience f…

Trans 198.05 Establishment of convenience fee. Trans 198.05 Trans 198.06 Trans 198.07 Establishment of convenience fee. Amount of convenience fee. Publication of convenience fee. The department shall determine the convenience fee annually or as the department determines necessary…

Trans 198.06 Amount of convenience fee. (1) The convenience fee shall be charged per transaction. The convenience fee amount shall be either a percentage of the total transaction fee amount paid to the department or a flat fee specified for ranges of transaction amounts paid to t…

Trans 198.07 Publication of convenience fee. (1) The current convenience fee and the current minimum transaction amount eligible for payment by credit or debit card or other electronic payment mechanism shall be published on the department[s internet web site and in communication…

Trans 2.01 Purpose and scope. The purposes of this chapter are to establish the department[s administrative interpretation of s. 85.22, Stats., including the administration of assistance under the federal sec. 5310 program, and to prescribe administrative policies and procedures …

Trans 2.015 Definitions. (2) XDepartmentY means the state department of transportation. (2m) XEligible applicantY means any applicant that meets eligibility requirements for assistance under the federal sec. 5310 program and is one of the following: (a) A private, nonprofit organ…

Trans 2.02 Program eligibility. (1) An eligible applicant may apply for project assistance under s. 85.22, Stats. All applicants shall comply with federal regulations governing the federal sec. 5310 program. (2) Applicants may request assistance for any operating projects or capi…

Trans 2.03 Aid allocation. Commencing with the highest ranking application as determined under s. Trans 2.06 and to the extent that federal and state moneys are available, the department shall offer to each eligible applicant an amount of aid such that the sum of federal and stat…

Trans 2.04 Coordination. It is the department[s policy to encourage the coordination of transportation for seniors and individuals with disabilities among providers of such services. To that end, each eligible applicant receiving aids under this chapter shall: (1) Make affirmativ…

Trans 2.045 Provider notification. Every application shall include evidence that all other transportation providers in the applicant[s service area have been afforded an opportunity to the chapter was last published. Trans 2.045 WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE comment on the servic…

Trans 2.05 Application schedule. (1) Each application for assistance under this chapter shall be considered valid only for the program cycle for which it is submitted. (2) The department shall specify the duration of the upcoming program cycle in the corresponding application gui…

Trans 2.055 Request for department review. (1) An applicant whose application for assistance is not awarded funding may request that the department review the process by which it reviewed the application. Note: Specific allegations shall be sent to Director, Bureau of Transit & L…

Trans 2.06 Application evaluation. (1) The department shall assess whether all applications are consistent with the program purpose set forth in s. 85.22 (1), Stats. Any application determined to be inconsistent with the program purpose shall be excluded from further consideratio…

Trans 2.09 Vehicle registration. A recipient of federal sec. 5310 funds or s. 85.22, Stats. funds shall at all times maintain human service vehicle, bus, or municipal registration, as appropriate, on every vehicle purchased in part with assistance under this chapter whether the v…

Trans 2.10 Local public body applicants. (1) DEFINITION. In this section, Xtransportation coordinating committeeY the chapter was last published. 3 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION means a committee appointed by the county board for coordinating the county[s specialized transportatio…

Trans 2.11 Reporting requirements. All recipients shall maintain records in the manner required by the department for all expenditures made with program funds and shall make scheduled reports on each vehicle or project as well as special reports as required by the department. If …

Trans 200.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to interpret and implement ss. 86.19, 86.191, 86.195, 86.196, 340.01 (73m), 346.41 and 346.503, Stats., relating to erection and maintenance of signs on public highways and signs related to reserved parking spaces for individua…

Trans 200.015 Definitions. (1) The definitions of words and phrases in chs. 84, 86, 340 and 990, Stats., except s. 990.01 (12), Stats., apply to this chapter unless a different definition is specifically provided. (2) In this chapter: (a) XBusiness signY means a separately attach…

Trans 200.02 Authority for the erection of signs. (1) The department of transportation or its authorized representatives in the case of the marked routes of state trunk highways, and local authorities with respect to highways under their exclusive jurisdiction, may place and main…

Trans 200.03 Guidance signs for resorts, hotels, county institutions, etc. (1) Any person or persons conducting a summer or winter resort, hotel, or any place of public entertainment or instruction, or any place of religious worship, or persons having charge of any county institu…

Trans 200.04 Prohibited signs and signals. (1) No person may erect, cause to be erected, permit to be erected, or maintain any advertising, warning, route, guide, information, or regulatory sign or signal within the limits of any highway except as authorized in s. Trans 200.02, 2…

Trans 200.05 Warning signs for underground transmission lines. (1) Subject to the conditions set forth in this chapter and in compliance with the provisions of s. 86.16, Stats., the department may grant permits to public utility companies and cooperatives to erect on highway righ…

Trans 200.055 Warning signs for utility work areas. The first advance warning sign and the XEND UTILITY WORKY sign shall be placed in accordance with the Wisconsin manual on uniform traffic control devices, the department[s utility accommodation policy, or any other work zone tra…

Trans 200.06 Specific information and business signs. (1) SIGNS PERMITTED. The department may authorize the erection and maintenance of business signs on specific information signs in accordance with s. 86.195, Stats., subject to the following restrictions: (c) No business sign m…

Trans 200.07 Disabled parking signs. (1) PURPOSE. The purpose of this section is to define and illustrate the design, size and installation requirements of the official traffic signs required under s. 346.503 (1m), Stats., related to reserved parking spaces for individuals with d…

Trans 200.08 Tourist-oriented directional signs. (1) SIGNS PERMITTED. The department and local authorities that have adopted an enabling ordinance may authorize the erection and maintenance of tourist-oriented directional signs within highways under their jurisdiction subject to …

Trans 201.01 General. Pursuant to authority contained in ss. 84.106, 84.30 and 86.19, Stats., the department of transportation adopts the following rules to apply to signs along and visible from the controlled highways in Wisconsin. Section 84.30, Stats., and these rules apply to…

Trans 201.02 Definitions. The words and phrases defined in s. 84.30 (2), Stats., have the same meaning in this chapter unless a different definition is specifically provided. In this chapter: (1) XBack-to-backY, Xside-by-sideY,Xbottom-on-topY and XV-shapedY signs means signs whic…

Trans 201.03 Licensing. The licensing requirement under s. 84.30 (10), Stats., applies to persons who erect or maintain on-property signs as well as to persons who erect or maintain off-premises advertising signs. Persons who erect or maintain signs for the purpose of advertising…

Trans 201.035 Annual sign fees. (1) SIGN IDENTIThe department shall assign a unique identifier to each off-property sign in the state of Wisconsin. The identifier shall be assigned to a sign upon any of the following occurrences: (a) Approval of a permit to erect the sign. (b) Fi…

Trans 201.04 Clear vision areas. Requirements for the preservation of unobstructed driver vision are established by ss. 86.191 and 84.30 (4) (b), Stats., and by these rules. No sign shall exist or remain in nonconformance with those requirements. History: Cr. Register, September,…

Trans 201.05 Directional and official signs. The following standards apply to directional and official signs and notices which are visible from the main-traveled way of a controlled highway. These standards do not apply to directional and official signs erected on the highway rig…

Trans 201.06 Sign criteria. (1) Signs visible from the main-traveled way of a controlled highway shall conform to the requirements of s. 84.30 (4), Stats., and to these rules. On nonfreeway federal-aid primary highways outside of cities and villages, no sign may be adjacent to or…

Trans 201.07 Sign permit requirements. (1) Requests may be submitted to the department for permits to erect or maintain specific signs at defined locations in a manner to be visible from a travel lane of a controlled highway. A separate application shall be presented to describe …

Trans 201.075 Signs outside the adjacent area. (1) No person may maintain an off-premises sign that was erected after March 18, 1972, or erect an off-premises sign outside the adjacent area if a person with normal visual acuity traveling at the speed limit on that highway can do …