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SB658,3,77 340.01 (74t) “Wholesaler" has the meaning given in s. 218.0101 (6) (38).
SB658,4 8Section 4. 341.47 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
SB658,3,109 341.47 (1) (e) Is being operated by a wholesaler from its point of purchase to
10its point of sale or to a dealer's business facility.
SB658,5 11Section 5. 341.51 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 341.51 (2) (a) and amended
12to read:
SB658,3,1513 341.51 (2) (a) Upon registering a dealer, distributor, manufacturer, or
14transporter, the department also shall issue 2 registration plates to the registrant.
15The department, upon receiving a fee of $5 for each additional plate desired by a
SB658,3,23 16(b) A dealer, distributor, or manufacturer of motor vehicles, trailers or,
17semitrailers, $5 for each additional plate desired by a dealer, distributor or
18manufacturer of recreational vehicles and $5 for each additional plate desired by a
19transporter,
or recreational vehicles or a transporter of vehicles may request the
20issuance of registration plates in addition to those issued under par. (a). Except as
21provided in par. (c), upon request and payment of a $5 fee for each additional plate,
22the department
shall issue to the registered dealer, distributor, manufacturer or
23transporter
the additional plates as ordered to the requester.
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1(d) The department may charge a fee of $2 per plate equal to the fee provided
2in s. 341.16 (1) (a)
for replacing a lost, damaged, or illegible plates plate issued under
3this subsection.
SB658,6 4Section 6. 341.51 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB658,4,105 341.51 (2) (c) If a dealer, distributor, or manufacturer of motor vehicles,
6trailers, semitrailers, or recreational vehicles or a transporter of vehicles has been
7issued at least 10 registration plates under this subsection, the department may
8approve or deny any request by that requester for additional registration plates. The
9department may establish criteria for approving or denying requests under this
10paragraph.
SB658,7 11Section 7. 341.55 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 341.55 (1) (intro.) and
12amended to read:
SB658,4,1713 341.55 (1) (intro.) A dealer, distributor, or manufacturer or an employee of any
14of them
a dealer, distributor, or manufacturer who operates or consents to the
15operation of a vehicle under purported authority of a registration plate issued to the
16dealer, distributor, or manufacturer pursuant to under s. 341.51 when such if any of
17the following applies:
SB658,4,20 18(a) The vehicle is not owned or being repossessed by, or consigned for sale to,
19the dealer, distributor, or manufacturer or, even though owned or being repossessed
20by, or consigned for sale to, the dealer, distributor or manufacturer,
.
SB658,4,22 21(b) The operation of the vehicle does not come within any of the exceptions listed
22in
satisfy the requirements of s. 341.47 (1) (a) to (d) or is not in compliance with.
SB658,4,24 23(c) If s. 341.51 (2m) applies, the operation of the vehicle does not satisfy the
24requirements of
s. 341.51 (2m);.
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1Section 8. 341.55 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 341.55 (2) (intro.) and
2amended to read:
SB658,5,53 341.55 (2) (intro.) Any Subject to sub. (1), a person who operates a vehicle under
4purported authority of a registration plate issued to a dealer, distributor, or
5manufacturer under s. 341.51, knowing that the any of the following applies:
SB658,5,7 6(a) The vehicle is not owned or being repossessed by, or consigned for sale to,
7a dealer, distributor, or manufacturer or.
SB658,5,9 8(b) The operation of the vehicle does not come within any of the exceptions listed
9in
satisfy the requirements of s. 341.47 (1) (a) to (d) or is.
SB658,5,11 10(c) If s. 341.51 (2m) applies, the operation of the vehicle does not in compliance
11with
satisfy the requirements of s. 341.51 (2m);.
SB658,9 12Section 9. Trans 138.03 (1) (a) (intro.) of the administrative code is amended
13to read:
SB658,5,1514 Trans 138.03 (1) (a) (intro.) A permanent building in this state wherein there
15are
that is heated and electrified and that contains facilities for all of the following:
SB658,10 16Section 10. Trans 138.03 (1) (a) 1. of the administrative code is amended to
17read:
SB658,5,2118 Trans 138.03 (1) (a) 1. A business office to maintain the books, records, and files
19necessary to conduct business. A business office under this subdivision shall be not
20less than 8 feet by 8 feet with a door, shall have not fewer than 4 rigid walls, and shall
21be furnished with a desk, lighting, and a locking filing cabinet.
SB658,11 22Section 11. Trans 138.03 (1) (b) of the administrative code is amended to read:
SB658,5,2523 Trans 138.03 (1) (b) A vehicle display lot of not less than 9 feet by 18 feet
24adjacent to the business office, unless all vehicles offered for sale are displayed
25within the business building.
SB658,12
1Section 12. Trans 138.03 (3) (intro.) of the administrative code is renumbered
2Trans 138.03 (3) (ag) and amended to read:
SB658,6,53 Trans 138.03 (3) (ag) More Not more than one five motor vehicle dealer dealers,
4wholesaler wholesalers, or other business businesses may share a single permanent
5building.
SB658,13 6Section 13. Trans 138.03 (3) (a) of the administrative code is renumbered
7Trans 138.03 (3) (am), and Trans 138.03 (3) (am) 2. and 3., as renumbered, are
8amended to read:
SB658,6,119 Trans 138.03 (3) (am) 2. Separate Have its own designated vehicle display lot
10of not less than 9 feet by 18 feet separate from areas vehicle display lots used by other
11licensees; and.
SB658,6,1612 3. With each license application, provide a copy of the lease agreement between
13the owner of the property and the dealer along with a diagram of the facilities for the
14designated location. If the dealer sublets the facilities from a lessee, that dealer shall
15provide a copy of the sublease and a copy of the lease authorizing the lessee to execute
16subleases.
SB658,14 17Section 14. Trans 138.03 (3) (b) of the administrative code is amended to read:
SB658,6,2218 Trans 138.03 (3) (b) Each licensee sharing a permanent building with another
19licensee shall satisfy all of the requirements of par. (a) (am) within 1 year 6 months
20after July 1, 1991 or the the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date].
21The
license for each noncomplying dealership licensee may be denied or suspended
22until the dealership facilities comply with this section.
SB658,15 23Section 15. Trans 138.03 (3) (c) of the administrative code is repealed.
SB658,16 24Section 16. Trans 138.04 (3) (intro.) of the administrative code is amended to
25read:
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1Trans 138.04 (3) (intro.) Retention requirements. The used vehicle
2information described in sub. (1) (f) shall be maintained for a period of 5 years, as
3required by s. 342.16, Stats., and all other required records shall be maintained for
4a period of 5 years from the date of sale, including copies of factory invoices, dealer
5reassignment forms, consignment agreements, purchase contracts, MV1 or MV11
6Wisconsin title, registration, or license plate applications, Wisconsin buyers guides,
7regular and conforming power of attorney forms, prior owner odometer disclosure
8statements, dealer's subsequent odometer disclosure statements, lessor's notices to
9lessees relating to odometer disclosure required at end of lease, and lessee's odometer
10disclosure statement completed at end of lease. The records shall be kept in the place
11of business during the business hours indicated on the sign required under s. Trans
12138.06 (2)
and shall be retrievable by an employee of the licensee and open to
13inspection and copying by a representative of the department during reasonable
14business hours. Multi-location dealerships may keep records at a single location.
15If the location is out of state, the dealerships shall reimburse the department for
16actual and necessary expenses, plus wages pursuant to the appropriate state
17compensation plan or applicable labor agreement for examining the documents at
18that location. The actual and necessary expenses charged include the following:
SB658,17 19Section 17. Trans 138.045 of the administrative code is created to read:
SB658,7,21 20Trans 138.045 Hours of operation. (1) Motor vehicle dealers shall establish
21weekly business hours, including at least 4 consecutive hours, 2 days per week.
SB658,7,23 22(2) Motor vehicle wholesalers shall establish weekly business hours, including
23at least 4 consecutive hours, one day per week.
SB658,7,25 24(3) Motor vehicle auction dealers shall establish weekly business hours,
25including at least 6 consecutive hours, one day per week.
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1Section 18. Trans 138.06 (2) of the administrative code is amended to read:
SB658,8,32 Trans 138.06 (2) A sign posted on or adjacent to the entrance door describing
3the dealer's business hours, as established under s. Trans 138.045.
SB658,19 4Section 19. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
5except as follows:
SB658,8,66 (1) The treatment of administrative rules takes effect as provided in s. 227.265.
SB658,8,77 (End)
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