Register, August, 1993, No. 452
Chapter Trans 147
BUYER IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE SALVAGE POOL PARTICIPANTS
Trans 147.01 Purpose and scope.
Trans 147.02 Definitions.
Trans 147.03 Application form.
Trans 147.05 Buyer identification card.
Trans 147.06 Issuance of a buyer identification card.
Trans 147.07 Use of a buyer identification card.
Trans 147.08 Replacement of a buyer identification card.
Trans 147.09 Cancellation of a buyer identification card.
Trans 147.10 Surrendering a buyer identification card.
Trans 147.11 Recordkeeping.
Trans 147.01(1)
(1)
Statutory authority. As authorized by
s. 218.51 (3), Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish the department's administrative interpretation of
ss. 218.51 and
218.52, Stats., relating to the issuance and use of buyer identification cards for the purpose of purchasing or submitting bids for the purchase of damaged motor vehicles from a motor vehicle salvage pool.
Trans 147.01(2)
(2) Applicability. This chapter applies to any cardholder or qualified applicant wishing to obtain a buyer identification card to purchase or submit bids for the purchase of damaged motor vehicles from a motor vehicle salvage pool.
Trans 147.01 History
History: Cr.
Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
Trans 147.02(1)
(1) Words and phrases defined in
s. 218.50, Stats., have the same meaning in this chapter unless a different definition is specified.
Trans 147.02(2)
(2) In this chapter, “licensed in another jurisdiction”
means having verifiable authorization in the form specified by the regulating authority in that jurisdiction to do business in that jurisdiction.
Trans 147.02 History
History: Cr.
Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
Trans 147.03(1)
(1)
Applications by Wisconsin licensees. This section applies to qualified applicants licensed under
ch. 218, Stats. Each application for a buyer identification card shall be on the form provided by the department, and shall contain the following information:
Trans 147.03(1)(d)
(d) The motor vehicle dealer, wholesaler or salvage dealer license number of the business.
Trans 147.03(1)(g)
(g) The signature of an officer of the company or duly authorized agent.
Trans 147.03(1)(h)
(h) The identification number assigned to a driver's license or other official government issued photo identification card belonging to the qualified applicant.
Trans 147.03(1)(i)
(i) An indication that the application is for an original card or replacement card.
Trans 147.03(2)
(2) Applications by licensees of another state. This section applies to qualified applicants licensed in another jurisdiction. Each application for a buyer identification card shall be on the form provided by the department, and shall contain the following information:
Trans 147.03(2)(b)
(b) Evidence that the business is licensed in another jurisdiction by providing a copy of the credential verifying the authority of the entity to do business which is issued to the motor vehicle dealer, wholesaler or salvage dealer by the regulating authority in the jurisdiction.
Trans 147.03 History
History: Cr.
Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
Trans 147.04
Trans 147.04 Fee. An annual fee of $6.00 shall be charged for the issuance of a buyer identification card. This fee shall apply whether the issuance is for an original card, a replacement card, or a renewal. The fee may be reviewed annually by the department and adjusted to cover actual costs for issuance of the buyer identification card.
Trans 147.04 History
History: Cr.
Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
Trans 147.05
Trans 147.05 Buyer identification card. The buyer identification card shall contain:
Trans 147.05(2)
(2) The signature of the cardholder or a facsimile of the signature.
Trans 147.05(3)
(3) The buyer identification card number assigned to the cardholder by the department.
Trans 147.05(6)
(6) The identification number assigned to a driver's license or other official government issued photo identification card belonging to the cardholder.
Trans 147.05(7)
(7) A brief physical description of the cardholder including height, weight, hair color, eye color, race, sex and date of birth.
Trans 147.05 History
History: Cr.
Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
Trans 147.06
Trans 147.06 Issuance of a buyer identification card. Trans 147.06(1)(1) A buyer identification card shall be issued to a qualified applicant if the individual or the employer can be certified as being properly licensed.
Trans 147.06(1)(a)
(a) A Wisconsin licensee must provide the dealer, wholesaler or salvage dealer license number issued under
ch. 218, Stats., for verification in department records.
Trans 147.06(1)(b)
(b) The licensee of another state must provide a copy of the credentials issued by the regulating authority in that jurisdiction which verifies the authority of the entity to do business.
Trans 147.06(2)
(2) No employe of a motor vehicle dealer, wholesaler or salvage dealer may be issued a buyer identification card without sponsorship from the employer as indicated by the signature on the application of an officer of the company or duly authorized agent.
Trans 147.06(3)
(3) The expiration date for a buyer identification card shall be December 31 of the calendar year for which it was issued.
Trans 147.06(4)
(4) No person shall hold more than one valid buyer identification card at a time unless the person is employed by more than one dealer and each employer sponsors the employe's application for the buyer identification card as indicated by the signature on the application of an officer of the company or duly authorized agent.
Trans 147.06(5)
(5) The department may deny, suspend or revoke a buyer identification card as authorized by
s. 218.51 (4), Stats.
Trans 147.06 History
History: Cr.
Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
Trans 147.07
Trans 147.07 Use of a buyer identification card. Trans 147.07(1)(a)(a) Before a bid can be submitted, the cardholder shall display the buyer identification card to the salvage pool operator. The photo identification card from which the assigned identification number appears on the buyer identification card shall also be displayed to verify the identity of the cardholder.
Trans 147.07(1)(b)
(b) The buyer identification number shall be displayed on each sheet of any bid submitted to a motor vehicle salvage pool for the purchase of a motor vehicle or other document evidencing the purchase of a motor vehicle from a motor vehicle salvage pool.
Trans 147.07(2)(a)(a) No person may duplicate, reproduce or copy any buyer identification card.
Trans 147.07(2)(c)
(c) When a cardholder can no longer make proper use of the card, the card shall be returned to the department for cancellation.
Trans 147.07 History
History: Cr.
Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
Trans 147.08
Trans 147.08 Replacement of a buyer identification card. Trans 147.08(1)(1)
Lost, stolen, or mutilated identification card. If a buyer identification card is lost, stolen, mutilated, destroyed or becomes illegible, the cardholder may request a replacement identification card.
Trans 147.08(2)
(2) Change of address or name. When the address or name of a cardholder changes, the cardholder shall, within 30 days, request a replacement buyer identification card showing the correct address and name.
Trans 147.08(3)
(3) Application for replacement. The qualified applicant seeking a replacement buyer identification card shall use the forms prescribed in
s. Trans 147.03 to provide:
Trans 147.08(3)(b)
(b) The former name, if changed from that shown on the original application and original buyer identification card issued.
