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9. 100.48 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
100.48 (4) (a) Any person who violates sub. (2) or (3) (b) with respect to an hour meter attached to farm equipment may be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail, or both, for each violation.
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10. 100.48 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
100.48 (4) (b) Any person who violates sub. (3) (a) with respect to an hour meter attached to farm equipment may be required to forfeit not more than $500 for each violation.
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11. 100.48 (4) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
100.48 (4) (c) Any person who violates sub. (2) or (3) with respect to an hour meter attached to a snowmobile, an all-terrain vehicle, or a boat may be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail, or both, for each violation.
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12. 347.415 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 347.415 (1m) and amended to read:
347.415 (1m) No person shall may, either personally or through an agent, remove, replace, disconnect, reset, tamper with, alter, or fail to connect the odometer of any motor vehicle, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle with the intent to change or affect the number of miles indicated thereon.
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13. 347.415 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
347.415 (1g) In this section, "odometer" means an instrument for measuring and recording the actual distance that a motor vehicle, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle has traveled while in operation, but does not include any auxiliary instrument designed to be reset to zero to measure and record the actual distance that a motor vehicle, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle has traveled on trips.
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14. 347.415 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.415 (4) No person shall conspire with any other person to violate sub. (1) (1m), (2) or (3).
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15. 347.50 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.50 (1) Any person violating ss. 347.35 to 347.49, except s. 347.413 (1) or s. 347.415 (1) (1m), (2) and (3) to (5) or s. 347.417 (1) or s. 347.475 or s. 347.48 (2m) or (4) (a) or s. 347.489, may be required to forfeit not less than $10 nor more than $200.
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16. 347.50 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.50 (2) Any person violating s. 347.415 (1) (1m), (2), and (3) to (5) or 347.475 may be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail, or both, for each violation.
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17. 350.02 (2) (a) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
350.02 (2) (a) 6. On a portion of the roadway or shoulder of a highway for a purpose of residential access or for the purpose of access from lodging if the town, city or village, within which that portion of the highway lies, enacts an ordinance under s. 350.18 (3) for that portion of the highway. A snowmobile operated on a portion of the roadway or shoulder of a highway under this subdivision shall observe roadway speed limits.
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18. 350.02 (2) (b) 6. of the statutes is repealed.
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19. 350.02 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
350.02 (2m) No person may operate a snowmobile on or adjacent to a roadway in excess of the applicable roadway speed limit established under s. 346.57 or 349.11 unless the person is operating the snowmobile as part of a special event authorized under s. 350.04.
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20. 350.02 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.02 (3m) A law enforcement officer may operate a snowmobile on a highway in performance of his or her official duties if the snowmobile is equipped with a flashing, oscillating or rotating blue light that is red or blue or a combination thereof and that is flashing, oscillating, or rotating.
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21. 350.035 of the statutes is created to read:
350.035 Meeting of snowmobiles. Operators of snowmobiles proceeding in opposite directions shall proceed with caution and pass each other to the right.
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22. 350.12 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3) (a) 2. Upon transfer of ownership of a snowmobile for which a registration certificate has been issued by this state or by another state, province, or country, the seller shall, at time of sale, deliver the assigned certificate to the purchaser.
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23. 350.15 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
350.15 (6) Exception. This section does not apply to snowmobile accidents that occur during a sanctioned race or derby.
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24.
Initial applicability.
(1) Odometers and hour meters on snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, and boats. The treatment of sections 100.48 (2) and (3) (a) and 347.415 (1) and (4) of the statutes first applies to offenses committed on the effective date of this subsection.
