342.14 (3m) separately from the fee under s. 342.14 (1) or (3). (2) Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in an application for a certificate of title is guilty of a Class H felony. (3) Any person intending to use a vehicle as a taxicab or for public transportation who fails to state such intent in the application for certificate of title or any person who fails to furnish any
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other information required by sub. (1) (h) may be required to forfeit not more than $1,000. History: 1973 c. 218; 1975 c. 121, 286; 1977 c. 29 s. 1654 (7) (a); 1987 a. 110, 349; 1991 a. 39, 269, 309, 316; 1993 a. 63, 159, 165, 490; 1997 a. 27, 191, 283; 1999 a. 9, 80, 88; 2001 a. 109; 2005 a. 25, 59; 2007 a. 20, 138; 2013 a. 36; 2017 a. 59; 2021 a. 172. Cross-reference: See also chs. Trans 156 and 157, Wis. adm. code. A violation of sub. (2) does not require that the person who makes the false statement must submit the application and is not limited to false statements made by an applicant. State v. Williams, 156 Wis. 2d 296, 456 N.W.2d 864 (Ct. App. 1990).