Trans 149.04(5)(c)(c) An inspector identification card is not valid until the inspector signs the card in the space provided. Trans 149.04(5)(d)(d) An inspector shall retain the identification card and any evidence of extended certification issued under s. Trans 149.03 (3) in his or her immediate possession when performing inspections and shall display the card and evidence of extended certification to the applicant or agent of the applicant upon request. Trans 149.04(5)(e)(e) An inspector who no longer performs inspections, or whose authority to perform inspections under this chapter is rescinded by the department, or who leaves the employing agency shown on the identification card shall notify the department and surrender the identification card to the employing agency shown on the identification card. Trans 149.04(5)(f)(f) The employing agency shall notify the department in writing within 30 days after an inspector surrenders the identification card and shall destroy the card. Trans 149.04(5)(g)(g) The department may issue a new identification card to an inspector when presented with evidence from the inspector’s employing agency that an inspector has a change of name or badge number, or when an inspector changes employment and the department is advised by the inspector’s new employing law enforcement agency that the inspector has changed employing agencies and will continue to perform inspections. Trans 149.04 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, December, 1994, No. 468, eff. 1-1-95; am. (3) (b), Register, February, 1996, No. 482, eff. 3-1-96; CR 22-048: am. (5) (g) Register July 2023 No. 811, eff. 8-1-23. Trans 149.05(1)(1) Complete application required. No vehicle may be inspected or pass inspection unless it meets the requirements of sub. (2) and the applicant for inspection has submitted a complete application meeting the requirements of sub. (5) prior to inspection. Trans 149.05(2)(2) Vehicle condition. Prior to submitting a vehicle for inspection, a person shall: Trans 149.05(2)(b)(b) Thoroughly clean the vehicle’s exterior, engine and transmission areas. Trans 149.05(3)(b)(b) An agent for an applicant shall submit to the inspector a written certification appointing the agent which will be retained by the inspector as part of the application. This certification and appointment shall include the following: Trans 149.05(3)(b)2.2. A statement expressly appointing the agent, by name, to act as the agent of the applicant for the inspection, as provided in this chapter, of the described vehicle. Trans 149.05(4)(4) Identification. An applicant or agent shall present identification and any certification under sub. (3) to the inspector before the inspection begins. Trans 149.05(5)(a)(a) Before the inspection begins, the applicant or agent shall submit to the inspector all forms, documents and fees necessary for the titling and registration of the vehicle being inspected including: Trans 149.05(5)(a)1.1. An application for certificate of title and registration, form MV-1, in the name of the applicant. Trans 149.05(5)(a)2.2. The Wisconsin salvage certificate of title evidencing the applicant’s ownership of the vehicle, which may be a salvage certificate of title in the name of the applicant, or a Wisconsin salvage certificate of title in the name of another person who has properly assigned the title to the applicant in the space provided on the certificate. This subdivision does not apply to homemade or reconstructed vehicles. Trans 149.05(5)(a)3.3. A salvage affidavit of major parts of the vehicle, on the department’s form, identifying each major part of the vehicle that has been replaced on the vehicle or stating that no major part of the vehicle has been replaced. Trans 149.05 NoteNote: Form MV2673, Affidavit of Major Parts, may be obtained from DOT Document and Map Sales, 3617 Pierstorff St., P.O. Box 7713, Madison, WI 53704.
Trans 149.05(5)(a)4.4. The original bill of sale received by the applicant for each major part of the vehicle that has been replaced containing a description of the transaction including: