AB969,97,94 344.572 (2) Sections 344.574, 344.576 and 344.578 do not apply to a rental
5agreement under which a person rents from a motor vehicle dealer licensed under
6s. 218.01 ss. 218.0101 to 218.0163 a private passenger vehicle owned by the dealer
7if the private passenger vehicle is rented only for use while a vehicle owned or leased
8by the person or which the person has agreed to purchase is being serviced, repaired,
9manufactured or delivered.
AB969, s. 307 10Section 307. 345.11 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,97,1211 345.11 (1g) The uniform traffic citation may be used for violations of s. 218.01
12(2) (a)
218.0114 (1). The report of conviction shall be forwarded to the department.
AB969, s. 308 13Section 308. 345.11 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,97,1914 345.11 (5) Notwithstanding any other provision of the statutes, the use of the
15uniform traffic citation promulgated under sub. (4) by any peace officer in connection
16with the enforcement of any state traffic laws, any local traffic ordinances in strict
17conformity with the state traffic laws or s. 218.01 (2) (a) 218.0114 (1) shall be deemed
18adequate process to give the appropriate court jurisdiction over the person upon the
19filing with or transmitting to the court of the uniform traffic citation.
AB969, s. 309 20Section 309. 422.201 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,97,2421 422.201 (3) For licensees under s. 138.09 and under s. 218.01 ss. 218.0101 to
22218.0163
, the finance charge, calculated according to those sections, may not exceed
23the maximums permitted in ss. 138.09 and 218.01 218.0101 to 218.0163,
24respectively.
AB969, s. 310 25Section 310. 422.202 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,98,3
1422.202 (3) (c) A merchant may not, in the same transaction, be subject to the
2penalty in s. 138.09 (9) (b), 218.01 (8) 218.0161 or 425.305 and the penalty in s.
3425.304, based on the assessment of the same additional charges.
AB969, s. 311 4Section 311. 425.301 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,98,145 425.301 (4) The liability of a merchant under chs. 421 to 427 is in lieu of and
6not in addition to any liability under the federal consumer credit protection act and
7s. ss. 138.09 or 218.01 218.0101 to 218.0163. An action by a person alleging a
8violation under chs. 421 to 427 may not be maintained if a final judgment has been
9rendered for or against that person with respect to the same violation under the
10federal consumer credit protection act or s. ss. 138.09 or 218.01 218.0101 to 218.0163.
11If a final judgment is entered against any merchant under chs. 421 to 427 and the
12federal consumer credit protection act or s. ss. 138.09 or 218.01 218.0101 to 218.0163
13for the same violation, the merchant has a cause of action for appropriate relief to
14the extent necessary to avoid double liability.
AB969, s. 312 15Section 312. 429.102 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,98,1816 429.102 (1) To the extent that s. 218.01 ss. 218.0101 to 218.0163 and chs. 411
17and 421 to 427 are inconsistent with this chapter, the provisions of this chapter shall
18apply.
AB969, s. 313 19Section 313. 429.102 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,98,2320 429.102 (2) Unless superseded by the particular provisions of this chapter,
21parties to a motor vehicle consumer lease have all of the obligations, duties, rights
22and remedies provided in s. 218.01 ss. 218.0101 to 218.0163 and chs. 411 and 421 to
23427 that apply to the transaction.
AB969, s. 314 24Section 314. 429.104 (13m) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
2548
, is amended to read:
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1429.104 (13m) "Gross capitalized cost" means the sum of all amounts
2capitalized in the consumer lease that, after subtracting the capitalized cost
3reduction, amortizes to the residual value by the depreciation portion of the periodic
4lease payments over the scheduled term of the lease or, for a single-payment lease,
5the single payment. These amounts may include taxes; fees for registration, license,
6acquisition, administration and assignment; other fees; charges for insurance,
7service contracts and extended warranties; and charges for a waiver of the
8contractual obligation to pay the gap amount, for accessories and their installation,
9for other services and benefits incidental to the consumer lease, and for delivering,
10servicing, repairing or improving the vehicle. With respect to a vehicle or other
11property traded in connection with a consumer lease, the term may include the
12outstanding unpaid balance of the amount financed under a consumer loan, as
13defined in s. 421.301 (12), or a retail instalment contract, as defined in s. 218.01 (1)
14(t)
218.0101 (32), or the unpaid balance of any early termination costs under a lease
15or other obligation of the lessee. The term does not include any rent charge.
AB969, s. 315 16Section 315. 429.104 (19) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,99,1817 429.104 (19) "Motor vehicle" has the meaning given in s. 218.01 (1) (m)
18218.0101 (22).
AB969, s. 316 19Section 316. 429.104 (21) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,99,2220 429.104 (21) "Prospective lessee" means a natural person who enters into a
21prelease agreement under s. 218.01 (6x) 218.0144 with a prospective lessor, or who
22otherwise intends to become a lessee.
AB969, s. 317 23Section 317. 429.104 (21m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,99,2524 429.104 (21m) "Prospective lessor" means a person regularly engaged in the
25business of leasing or selling vehicles who enters into a prelease agreement under

1s. 218.01 (6x) 218.0144 with a prospective lessee, or who otherwise intends to become
2a lessor.
AB969, s. 318 3Section 318. 429.301 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,100,74 429.301 (2) If a party to a consumer lease recovers damages or penalties under
5this chapter for an act or omission, the party may not recover any damages or
6penalties for the same act or omission under s. 218.01 ss. 218.0101 to 218.0163 or chs.
7411 and 421 to 427.
AB969, s. 319 8Section 319. 553.235 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,100,119 553.235 (2) (a) The exemption under sub. (1) is not available for the sale of a
10franchise in which the franchisee would be a motor vehicle dealer or a motor vehicle
11distributor or wholesaler, as defined in s. 218.01 (1) 218.0101.
AB969, s. 320 12Section 320. 779.85 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB969,100,1513 779.85 (3) "Goods" has the meaning set forth in s. 402.105 (1) (c) except that
14this term does not include a "motor vehicle" as defined in s. 218.01 (1) (m) 218.0101
15(22)
.
AB969, s. 321 16Section 321. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after
17publication, except as follows:
AB969,100,1918 (1) The treatment of section 218.01 (7a) of the statutes takes effect on January
191, 1999.
AB969,100,2020 (End)
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