218.0119 Changes in places of business to be reported.
(1) Before changing the location of a place of business or opening a new place of business in a municipality in which authorized to do business, a licensed dealer, distributor, or manufacturer shall apply to the department of transportation for an amended license. The department of transportation shall issue such license without charge.
(2) Whenever a licensed dealer, distributor, manufacturer or transporter opens a new place of business, the licensee shall promptly report that fact, including the address of the new place of business, to the department of transportation.
(3) Whenever a licensed dealer, distributor or manufacturer discontinues or disposes of his or her business, that dealer, distributor or manufacturer shall promptly report that fact to the department of transportation and return the license and registration plates issued. Whenever a licensed dealer, distributor or manufacturer discontinues business due to license suspension or revocation, that dealer, distributor or manufacturer shall surrender the licenses and registration plates to the department of transportation for the suspension or revocation period.
(4) Any dealer, distributor, manufacturer or transporter who fails to comply with the requirements of this section may be required to forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $200.
History: 1999 a. 31 ss. 105 to 109; 2003 a. 215.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 218 - Finance companies, auto dealers, adjustment companies and collection agencies.
218.0111 - Authority of licensors.
218.0114 - Licenses, how granted; agreements, filing.
218.0116 - Licenses, how denied, suspended or revoked.
218.0119 - Changes in places of business to be reported.
218.0122 - Damages to delivered vehicles.
218.0123 - Vehicle allocations.
218.0124 - Performance standards.
218.0125 - Warranty reimbursement.
218.0126 - Promotional allowances.
218.0132 - Termination provisions.
218.0133 - Termination benefits.
218.0134 - Dealership changes.
218.0136 - Mediation of disputes between licensees.
218.0137 - Arbitration of disputes between licensees.
218.0138 - Immunity and presumption of good faith.
218.0141 - Contract provisions.
218.0143 - Notice of insurance to buyer under installment sales contract.
218.0144 - Prelease agreements.
218.0147 - Purchase or lease of motor vehicle by minor.
218.0148 - Guaranteed asset protection agreements.
218.0151 - Advisory committee.
218.0152 - Rules and regulations.
218.0162 - Commencement of action.
218.0171 - Repair, replacement and refund under new motor vehicle warranties.
218.0172 - Motor vehicle adjustment programs.
218.02 - Adjustment service companies.
218.05 - Community currency exchanges.
218.11 - Recreational vehicle dealers regulated.
218.12 - Recreational vehicle salespersons regulated.
218.15 - Sale or lease of used recreational vehicles.
218.205 - Motor vehicle salvage dealers to be licensed.
218.21 - Application for salvage dealer's license.
218.22 - When department to license salvage dealers.
218.23 - Licensee to maintain records; purchase and sale of vehicles by licensee.
218.24 - Salvage dealer license number displayed on trucks and truck-tractors.
218.305 - Motor vehicle auction dealers to be licensed.
218.31 - Application for auction dealer's license.
218.32 - When department to license auction dealer.
218.33 - Motor vehicle auction dealer to be bonded; conduct of auction business.
218.34 - Purchases from a motor vehicle auction.
218.41 - Moped dealers regulated.
218.42 - Examination by department.
218.505 - Salvage pools to be licensed as wholesalers.
218.51 - Buyer identification cards.