Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Transportation
Chapter Trans 137 - Motor Vehicle Manufacturer's Licenses
Section Trans 137.05 - Issuance of motor vehicle wholesaler's licenses to converters
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง Trans 137.05
Current through February 26, 2024
(1) A converter is eligible for a motor vehicle wholesaler's license if:
(a) The converter modifies or converts new
complete motor vehicles;
(b) The
conversion work does not constitute manufacturing as defined in s.
Trans
137.03(5); and
(c) The converter owns the completed unit on
which the converter's conversion operations were performed.
(2) A converter operating under a valid motor vehicle wholesaler's license may:
(a) Be assigned and may reassign original
MSOs; and
(b) Operate the converted
vehicles on a public highway with distributor plates assigned to the
converter.
(3) A converter operating under a valid motor vehicle wholesaler's license may not:
(a) Engage in retail sales of the vehicles
without a motor vehicle dealer's license and without being franchised by the
original manufacturer to sell new motor vehicles of that type and
make;
(b) Issue its own
manufacturer's statements of origin; or
(c) Appoint as its own franchised dealers any
dealer that is not already franchised to sell new motor vehicles of the same
make and type as the converted vehicle.
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