Trans 275.05(1)
(1) An applicant shall select an authorization code consisting of any combination of letters or numerals, or both, and shall consist of any 5 digits, but may not include the numeral zero. An applicant shall notify the department in writing of the code selected before applying for any permit. If more than one address has been designated under
s. Trans 275.03 (2) (b), different authorization codes shall be selected for each address.
Trans 275.05(2)
(2) When a permit is requested by telephone, the department shall ask the caller for the authorization code and no permit may be issued unless the authorization code is correctly provided.
Trans 275.05(3)
(3) After an application is approved, an applicant may change the authorization code at any time by notifying the department in writing of the new authorization code for each account number assigned under
s. Trans 275.07 (1).
Trans 275.05 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91;
correction in (1) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register March 2012 No. 675. Trans 275.06
Trans 275.06 Caller code. In addition to assigning an authorization code to each account, an applicant may assign up to 35 caller codes to individuals who are authorized by an applicant to request permits on the applicant's behalf. Each caller code shall consist of a single letter or single numeral from 1 to 9. If caller codes are assigned, the department's invoices shall show the caller code for each permit used.
Trans 275.06 Note
Note: The caller codes are intended to assist the applicant in reviewing the invoices and permits issued. The department will not determine the validity of a caller code before issuing permits.
Trans 275.06 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.07
Trans 275.07 Approval for use of telephone procedure. Upon receipt of an application to use the telephone procedure which complies with
ss. Trans 275.03 and
275.04, the department may approve the application and may notify the applicant in writing. If an application is approved, the department shall:
Trans 275.07(1)
(1) Assign an account number for each billing address the applicant has requested and notify the applicant of the number or numbers.
Trans 275.07(2)
(2) Notify the applicant of the telephone number to be used in applying for permits.
Trans 275.07(3)
(3) Furnish the applicant with a supply of approved forms to be used when a permit is issued by telephone.
Trans 275.07 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.08
Trans 275.08 Invoices. The department shall mail monthly invoices to each applicant issued a permit during the preceding billing period. All invoices shall include the permit number of each permit issued, the caller code, if any, of the person who requested the permit, the fee for each permit, and the total amount payable to the department.
Trans 275.08 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.09
Trans 275.09 Payment of invoices. An applicant shall pay each invoice within 21 days of its receipt.
Trans 275.09 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.10
Trans 275.10 Limitations on applying for permits. Trans 275.10(1)(1) Applications by telephone for single trip permits may be received by the department between 7:45 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except on New Year's Day, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Day, Good Friday afternoon, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve Day. When any of these holidays fall on Sunday and is celebrated on the following Monday, permit applications may not be received on the day celebrated as the holiday.
Trans 275.10(2)
(2) Approved applicants may apply for single trip permits by telephone provided the overall size and weight of the loaded vehicle or vehicles do not exceed:
Trans 275.10(2)(b)
(b) Length of 80 feet for a trailer, semi-trailer, mobile home, or modular building section.
Trans 275.10(2)(c)
(c) Length of 50 feet for a single motor vehicle, except 60 feet for a mobile crane.
Trans 275.10(3)
(3) The department may decline to accept applications for more than 2 permits during a single telephone call.
Trans 275.10 Note
Note: This provision is intended to allow the department to free its telephone lines for use by other applicants during periods of high workloads. If workload is low and other telephone lines are free, additional applications may be accepted.
Trans 275.10(4)
(4) An approved applicant may only apply for permits for loads to be carried on a vehicle which is owned, leased or controlled by the applicant and not on a vehicle which is controlled by any other person. Application may be made only by the applicant or its authorized employee, but not by any other agent.
Trans 275.10(5)
(5) A permit which is requested by telephone may be issued only by telephone.
Trans 275.10(6)
(6) No permit which is requested by any means other than by telephone may be issued by telephone.
Trans 275.10 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.11(1)
(1) To request a single trip permit, an applicant shall telephone the department using the number provided under
s. Trans 275.07 (2) and shall provide the assigned account number. All calls may be tape-recorded by the department.
Trans 275.11(2)
(2) When requested by the department as required under
s. Trans 275.05 (2), an applicant shall provide any required authorization code and caller code.
Trans 275.11(3)
(3) When requested by the department, an applicant shall provide all other information regarding the proposed transportation as shown on the department's permit application form.
Trans 275.11(4)
(4) When a permit is issued, the applicant shall copy all relevant information dictated by the department, on the form provided under
s. Trans 275.07 (3), and shall sign and date the form.
Trans 275.11 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.12
Trans 275.12 Permit retransmittal. An applicant may retransmit an approved permit by telephone provided that the person to whom it is retransmitted copies it on the form provided under
s. Trans 275.07 (3), or may transmit the permit by facsimile.
Trans 275.12 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.13
Trans 275.13 Permit to be carried. A copy of the permit, on the form provided under
s. Trans 275.07 (3), shall be carried in the vehicle to which it applies whenever it is operated under the permit.
Trans 275.13 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.14
Trans 275.14 Denial, suspension or revocation of permit. Trans 275.14(1)(1) The department may deny, suspend, or revoke approval to use the telephone procedure, pursuant to s.
348.25 (7), Stats. Grounds for the denial, suspension, or revocation of approval to use the telephone procedure include:
Trans 275.14(1)(b)
(b) Preventing an employee of an issuing authority or a law enforcement officer from performing his or her official duties, or interfering with the lawful performance of his or her duties.
Trans 275.14(1)(c)
(c) Physically assaulting an employee of an issuing authority or a law enforcement officer while performing his or her official duties.
Trans 275.14(1)(f)
(f) Refusal or failure, without just cause, to produce required records.
Trans 275.14(1)(i)
(i) Violation of any other applicable provision under
ch. 348, Stats., or this chapter.
Trans 275.14(2)
(2) A permittee shall immediately return a suspended or revoked approval form to the issuing authority, after receiving notice from the issuing authority of the suspension or revocation approval to use the telephone procedure.
Trans 275.14 Note
Note: If approval is denied, suspended, or revoked, an applicant or permittee may request a hearing before the division of hearings and appeals, pursuant to s.
348.25 (9), Stats.
Trans 275.14 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
Trans 275.15
Trans 275.15 Permit services. For persons whose business is obtaining permits for others and who have entered into a contract with the department for placing communication equipment in the department's office and guaranteeing payment of fees, the department may waive the requirements of
ss. Trans 275.04 and
275.10 (4).
Trans 275.15 History
History: Cr.
Register, December, 1990, No. 420, eff. 1-1-91.
