Ch. Trans 130 NoteNote: Chapter Trans 130 was created by emergency rule effective 6-30-80; Chapter Trans 130 was repealed and recreated by emergency rule effective 7-12-82; Chapter Trans 130 as it existed on November 30, 1982 was repealed and a new chapter Trans 130 was created effective December 1, 1982; Chapter Trans 130 as it existed on July 31, 1994 was repealed and a new chapter Trans 130 was created effective August 1, 1994.

Trans 130.01(1)(1) Statutory authority. As authorized by ss. 85.16 (1) and 343.51 (1) and (2), Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish the department’s administrative interpretation of ss. 340.01 (43g), 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q), 343.51, 343.52, 346.50 (1m), (2a) (h), (j), and (k), and (3), Stats., relating to the issuance and use of special identification cards and special registration plates for persons with a physical disability and for persons and any organizations that regularly transport persons with a physical disability.

Trans 130.01(2)(2) Applicability. This chapter applies to any person with a physical disability, any employer who provides a motor vehicle for the use of an employee who is a person with a physical disability, any licensed driver who has another person with a physical disability regularly dependent on the licensed driver for transportation, any lessor of a motor vehicle who leases the vehicle to a person with a physical disability, and to an organization wishing to obtain an identification card or special registration plates for special parking privileges under ss. 346.50 (1m) to (3m), 346.503 and 346.505, Stats.

Trans 130.01 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, July, 1994, No. 463, eff. 8-1-94; corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register November 2002 No. 563; correction in (1) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register January 2011 No. 661.

Trans 130.02(1)(1) “Card” means a special identification card issued under this chapter and s. 343.51, Stats., to a person or organization for the purpose of obtaining special parking privileges.

Trans 130.02(2)(2) “Card holder” means a person or organization who the department has determined is eligible for a card.

Trans 130.02(3)(3) “Department” means the Wisconsin department of transportation.

Trans 130.02(4)(4) “Health care specialist” means a physician licensed to practice medicine in any state, an advanced practice nurse licensed to practice nursing in any state, a physician assistant licensed or certified to practice in any state, a chiropractor licensed to practice chiropractic in any state, a Christian Science practitioner residing in this state and listed in the Christian Science journal, or an authorized representative of the U.S. department of veterans affairs.

Trans 130.02(4m)(4m) “Individual card” means a special identification card as described in s. Trans 130.03 (1) issued under this chapter and s. 343.51, Stats., to an individual for the purpose of obtaining special parking privileges.

Trans 130.02(5)(5) “Organization” means a profit or non-profit corporation, any unit of government, a partnership or association, 2 or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity.

Trans 130.02(5g)(5g) “Organization card” means a special identification card as described in s. Trans 130.03 (2) issued under this chapter and s. 343.51, Stats., to an organization for the purpose of obtaining special parking privileges.