194.32 Buses, restrictions. No common motor carrier of passengers shall operate any passenger-carrying bus over any public highway of this state with any trailer or semitrailer attached except for an articulated bus as defined in s. 340.01 (2m). No interurban motor bus which is of a double-decked open-roof design shall be operated upon the public highways under the authority of this chapter. As used in this section an interurban motor bus is deemed to be of a “double-decked open-roof design" when passengers are carried therein on an upper level throughout the length of the bus over passengers on a lower level throughout the length of the bus and the bus roof does not extend throughout the length of the bus or is not permanently enclosed with rigid construction.
History: 1981 c. 159; 1993 a. 16; 2005 a. 11; 2011 a. 54, 243.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 194 - Motor vehicle transportation.
194.015 - Planting and harvesting period.
194.025 - Discrimination prohibited.
194.03 - Interstate commerce and intrastate commerce.
194.04 - Certificates; licenses; permits.
194.07 - Operations subject to law.
194.08 - Effect of this chapter on powers of department and municipalities.
194.09 - Marking carrier vehicles.
194.10 - Service of process on nonresident carriers.
194.11 - Inspection of premises or vehicles.
194.16 - Operation while delinquent unlawful.
194.178 - Uniform traffic citation.
194.20 - Certificates and licenses for carriers in interstate commerce and intrastate commerce.
194.23 - Certificate required.
194.25 - Nature of certificates.
194.31 - Inspection of records.
194.34 - Contract motor carriers; license; application and hearing.
194.355 - Operation under certificate, license or permit.
194.38 - Regulatory powers of department.
194.407 - Unified carrier registration system.
194.41 - Contract of liability for damage to person or property.
194.42 - Exemption from undertaking; proof of financial responsibility; revocation.
194.43 - Private motor carriers; regulation by department.
194.46 - Amendment, suspension, or revocation of certificate, license, or permit; hearing.
194.51 - Suit to recover protested tax.
194.53 - Certain liability provisions in motor carrier transportation contracts prohibited.