202.01 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Applicant” means any of the following: (a) A person applying to the department for an initial registration. (b) A person applying to the department for renewal of a registration. (1m) “Application” includes an application for initial registration and an application for renewal of a registration. (2) “Controlling person” has the meaning given in s. 202.21 (3). (3) “Department” means the department of financial institutions. (4) “Registrant” means a person who is registered under ss.