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1a. "Public snowmobile corridor" means a snowmobile trail or other established
2snowmobile corridor that is open to the public but does not include a snowmobile
3route.
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4Section
174. 350.12 (3j) (a) 1. b. of the statutes is created to read:
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(3j) (a) 1. b. "Temporary trail use receipt" means a receipt issued by the
6department or an agent under this subsection that shows that an application and the
7required fees for a trail use sticker have been submitted to the department or an
8agent appointed under par. (e) 1.
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(3j) (a) 2. (intro.) No person who is the owner of a snowmobile may
12operate, or give permission for another person to operate, a snowmobile on a public
13snowmobile corridor in this state unless
a any of the following apply:
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14a. Except as provided in this subdivision paragraph, a trail use sticker issued
15under this subsection is displayed on the snowmobile.
For a snowmobile that is
16required to have a plate attached under sub. (3) (c) 3., the trail use sticker may be
17displayed on the plate.
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176. 350.12 (3j) (a) 2. b. of the statutes is created to read:
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350.12
(3j) (a) 2. b. The operator of the snowmobile is carrying proof of a valid
20temporary trail use receipt for the snowmobile.
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350.12
(3j) (bg) 3.
Except as provided in par. (br), the The fee for a trail use
24sticker issued in fiscal years 2015-16 to 2018-19 for a snowmobile that is registered
1under sub. (3) and that is owned by a person who is both a member of a snowmobile
2club and a member of the Association of Wisconsin Snowmobile Clubs is $9.25.
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(3j) (bg) 4.
Except as provided in par. (br), the The fee for a trail use
6sticker issued in fiscal years 2015-16 to 2018-19 for a snowmobile that is registered
7under sub. (3) and that is owned by a person who does not meet the requirements
8under subd. 3. is $29.25.
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(3j) (d) A snowmobile that is
registered as an antique under sub. (3) (b)
14or that is exempt from registration under sub. (2) (a) or (d) is exempt from having a
15trail use sticker displayed
, and from carrying a temporary trail use receipt, under
16par. (a).
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181. 350.12 (3j) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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350.12
(3j) (e) 1. The department may appoint any person who is not an
19employee of the department as the department's agent to issue
temporary trail use
20stickers receipts and collect the fees for these
stickers receipts.
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350.12
(3j) (e) 2. Any person, including the department, who issues a trail use
24sticker
or a temporary trail use receipt shall collect in addition to the fee under par.
25(b) or (bg) 2., 3., or 4. an issuing fee of 75 cents. The agent may retain 50 cents of the
1issuing fee to compensate the agent for the agent's services in issuing the
temporary
2trail use sticker receipt.
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183. 350.12 (3j) (e) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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(3j) (e) 3. The department shall establish by rule
, procedures for issuing
5trail use stickers
and temporary trail use receipts, and the department may
6promulgate rules regulating the activities of persons who are authorized to be agents
7under this paragraph.
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8Section
184. 350.12 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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350.12
(5) (b) The
person operating a snowmobile shall at all times carry proof
10of the registration certificate or, for an owner who purchased a snowmobile and who
11has received a
validated registration temporary operating receipt but who has not
12yet received the registration certificate,
proof of the
validated registration temporary
13operating receipt
shall be in the possession of the person operating the snowmobile
14at all times.
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185. 350.12 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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350.12
(5) (c) The
operator of a snowmobile shall exhibit, upon demand, proof
17of the registration certificate or, for an owner who purchased a snowmobile and who
18has received a
validated registration temporary operating receipt but who has not
19yet received the registration certificate,
proof of the
validated registration temporary
20operating receipt
shall be exhibited, upon demand, by the operator of the snowmobile 21for inspection by any person authorized to enforce this section as provided under s.
22350.17 (1) and (3).
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186. 350.12 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(5) (d) At the end of the registration period the department shall send
25the owner of each snowmobile a renewal application. The owner shall sign the
1renewal application and
return or present
submit the application and the proper fee
2to the department or
present the application and fee to an agent appointed under
3sub. (3h) (a) 3.
using one of the procedures specified in sub. (3h) (ag) 1.
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4Section
187. 350.12 (5) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
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350.12
(5) (e) This subsection does not apply to any snowmobile to which a
6reflectorized plate
is and decal are attached as required under sub. (3) (c) 3.
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7Section
188. 971.19 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
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971.19
(10) In an action under s.
23.33 (2h), 30.547
, or 350.12 (3i) for
9intentionally falsifying an application for a certificate of number, a registration
, or
10a certificate of title, the defendant may be tried in the defendant's county of residence
11at the time that the complaint is filed, in the county where the defendant purchased
12the
all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, boat,
or snowmobile if purchased from
13a dealer or the county where the department of natural resources received the
14application.
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15Section
189.
Nonstatutory provisions.
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(1)
Emergency rules. Except for the rules authorized under section 23.47 of
17the statutes, as created by this act, the department may promulgate the rules
18necessary to implement this act as emergency rules using the procedure under
19section 227.24 of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (3) of the
20statutes, the department is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule
21necessary to implement this act as an emergency rule is necessary for the
22preservation of public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide
23a finding of emergency to promulgate a rule necessary to implement this act.
24Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes, an emergency rule
1necessary to implement this act, once promulgated, remains in effect until whichever
2of the following occurs first:
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(a) July 1, 2018.
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(b) The effective date of the repeal of the emergency rule.
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(c) The date on which any corresponding permanent rule takes effect.
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190.
Initial applicability.
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(1)
The treatment of sections 23.90 (6), 29.957, 29.961 (1) (c) and (2) (b), 29.964
8(2m) (b), (3), and (3m) (c), 29.967 (1) (intro.), 29.971 (2) (a), (4), (9), (9m), and (12),
930.577 (1), (3), and (4), 30.80 (1) and (3m), and 971.19 (10) of the statutes first applies
10to violations that occur on the effective date of this subsection.
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(1)
This act takes effect on March 1, 2016, or on the day after publication,
13whichever is later.