GENERAL PROVISIONS
347.01   Words and phrases defined.
347.02   Applicability of chapter.
347.03   Sale of prohibited equipment unlawful.
347.04   Owner responsible for improperly equipped vehicle.
347.05   Reciprocity agreements as to equipment.
SUBCHAPTER II
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
347.06   When lighted lamps required.
347.07   Special restrictions on lamps and the use thereof.
347.08   Determining the visibility distance and mounted height of lamps.
347.09   Headlamps on motor vehicles.
347.10   Headlamp specifications for motor vehicles other than mopeds and motor bicycles.
347.11   Headlamp specifications for mopeds and motor bicycles.
347.115   Modulating headlamps for motorcycles, motor bicycles or mopeds.
347.12   Use of multiple-beam headlamps.
347.13   Tail lamps and registration plate lamps.
347.14   Stop lamps.
347.145   Deceleration warning lights for motorcycles, motor bicycles, mopeds or motor buses.
347.15   Direction signal lamps or devices.
347.16   Clearance lamps and reflectors.
347.17   Color of clearance and marker lamps and reflectors.
347.18   Mounting of clearance lamps and reflectors.
347.19   Visibility of clearance lamps and reflectors.
347.20   Lamp or flag on projecting load or fixture.
347.21   Lamps and flags on trains of agricultural vehicles.
347.22   Lamps on farm tractors, self-propelled implements of husbandry, and lightweight utility vehicles.
347.23   Lamps on highway maintenance equipment.
347.24   Lamps and reflectors on nonmotor vehicles and equipment.
347.245   Identification emblem on certain slow moving vehicles.
347.25   Special warning lamps on vehicles.
347.26   Restrictions on certain optional lighting equipment.
347.27   When lighted lamps required on parked vehicles.
347.28   Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices.
347.29   Display of warning devices for certain vehicles when standing on highway.
347.30   Penalty for violating lighting equipment requirements.
SUBCHAPTER III
OTHER EQUIPMENT
347.35   Brakes.
347.36   Performance ability of brakes.
347.37   Brake fluid, sale regulation.
347.38   Horns and warning devices.
347.385   Auxiliary lamps on emergency vehicles; traffic control signal emergency preemption devices.
347.39   Mufflers.
347.40   Mirrors.
347.41   Speed indicators.
347.413   Ignition interlock device tampering; failure to install.
347.415   Odometer tampering.
347.417   Immobilization device tampering.
347.42   Windshield wipers.
347.43   Safety glass.
347.435   Vehicle monitoring and feedback.
347.44   Painting requirements for school buses; restrictions as to painting of other vehicles.
347.445   Crossing gates for school buses.
347.447   Additional safety mirrors on school buses.
347.45   Tire equipment.
347.455   Modifications to height of vehicle.
347.46   Fenders and mudguards.
347.47   Drawbars, trailer hitches and mobile home couplings.
347.475   Airbags, prohibited practices.
347.48   Safety belts and child safety restraint systems.
347.485   Protective headgear for use on motorcycles.
347.486   General requirements.
347.487   Seating requirements.
347.488   Moped equipment.
347.489   Lamps and other equipment on bicycles and other vehicles and devices.
347.49   Equipment of vehicles transporting flammable liquids.
347.50   Penalties.
Ch. 347 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See also ch. Trans 305, Wis. adm. code.
subch. I of ch. 347 SUBCHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
347.01 347.01 Words and phrases defined. Words and phrases defined in s. 340.01 are used in the same sense in this chapter unless a different definition is specifically provided.
347.02 347.02 Applicability of chapter.
347.02(1)(1)No provision of this chapter requiring vehicles to be equipped in a particular manner is applicable to any of the following vehicles unless the vehicle is expressly included within or made subject to the particular provision:
347.02(1)(a) (a) Farm tractors.
347.02(1)(b) (b) Implements of husbandry.
347.02(1)(c) (c) Vehicles drawn by animals.
347.02(1)(d) (d) Road machinery.
347.02(1)(e) (e) Bicycles.
347.02(1)(em) (em) Electric bicycles.
347.02(1)(g) (g) Motor bicycles.
347.02(1)(h) (h) Golf carts operated in accordance with s. 349.18 (1) (b) or (c) or (1m).
347.02(1)(i) (i) Electric scooters and electric personal assistive mobility devices.
347.02(1)(j) (j) Lightweight utility vehicles, as defined in s. 346.94 (21) (a) 2.
347.02(1)(k) (k) Personal delivery devices.
347.02(2) (2)No provision of this chapter requiring or prohibiting certain types of equipment on a vehicle is applicable when such vehicle is not operated upon or occupying a highway.
347.02(2m) (2m)
347.02(2m)(a)(a) No provision of this chapter requiring or prohibiting certain types of equipment on a vehicle is applicable to an imported vehicle which has been granted entry into the United States by the federal government solely for the purpose of test or experiment.
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2021-22 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2023 Wis. Act 125 and through all Supreme Court and Controlled Substances Board Orders filed before and in effect on April 26, 2024. Published and certified under s. 35.18. Changes effective after April 26, 2024, are designated by NOTES. (Published 4-26-24)