218.10 (1t) “Line-make” means a specific series of recreational vehicle products, the sale of which may be authorized by a dealer agreement, that satisfies all of the following:
(a) Is targeted to a particular market segment, as determined by the decor, features, equipment, size, weight, and price range.
(b) Has lengths and interior floor plans that distinguish the series of recreational vehicle products from other series with substantially the same decor, features, equipment, weight, and price.
(c) Belongs to a single, distinct classification of recreational vehicle product type having a substantial degree of commonality in the construction of the chassis, frame, and body.
164,10Section 10. 218.10 (2) of the statutes is created to read: 218.10 (2) “Model” is a series of recreational vehicle products identified by a common series trade name or trademark that is a subset of a line-make.
164,11Section 11. 218.10 (7m) of the statutes is created to read: 218.10 (7m) “Park model recreational vehicle” means a recreational vehicle that is all of the following:
(a) Designed and marketed as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use.
(b) Not permanently affixed to real property for use as a permanent dwelling.
(c) Built on a single chassis mounted on wheels with a gross trailer area not exceeding 400 square feet in the setup mode.
(d) Certified by the manufacturer as complying with the ANSI A119.5 Park Model Recreational Vehicle Standard.
164,12Section 12. 218.10 (7w) of the statutes is created to read: 218.10 (7w) “Proprietary part” means any part manufactured by or for and sold exclusively by the manufacturer.
164,13Section 13. 218.10 (8m) of the statutes is amended to read: 218.10 (8m) “Recreational vehicle” has the meaning given in s. 340.01 (48r) means a vehicle that is designed to be towed upon a highway by a motor vehicle, that is equipped and used, or intended to be used, primarily for temporary or recreational human habitation, and that does not exceed 46 feet in length. “Recreational vehicle” includes a camping trailer, 5th-wheel recreational vehicle, park model recreational vehicle, and travel trailer.
164,14Section 14. 218.10 (8u) of the statutes is created to read: 218.10 (8u) “Transient customer” means a customer who is temporarily traveling through a dealer’s area of sales responsibility.
164,15Section 15. 218.10 (8v) of the statutes is created to read: 218.10 (8v) “Travel trailer” means a vehicle that is mounted on wheels, that is designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel use, and that is of a size or weight that a special highway movement permit is not required when towed by a motor vehicle.
164,16Section 16. 218.10 (10) of the statutes is created to read: 218.10 (10) “Warrantor” means a person, firm, corporation, or business entity that gives a warranty in connection with a new recreational vehicle or parts, accessories, or components of a new recreational vehicle.
164,17Section 17. 218.10 (11) of the statutes is created to read: 218.10 (11) “Warranty” does not include service contracts, mechanical or other insurance, or extended warranties sold for separate consideration by a dealer or other person not controlled by a manufacturer.
164,18Section 18. 218.11 (title) of the statutes is amended to read: 218.11 (title) Recreational vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors regulated.
164,19Section 19. 218.11 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read: 218.11 (2) (e) A recreational vehicle dealer or an applicant for a recreational vehicle dealer license shall provide and maintain in force a bond or irrevocable letter of credit of not less than $50,000. The bond or letter of credit shall be executed in the name of the department of transportation for the benefit of any person who sustains a loss because of an act of a recreational vehicle dealer that constitutes grounds for the suspension or revocation of a license under sub. (6).
164,20Section 20. 218.11 (4) of the statutes is created to read: