110.063 Inspection of motor buses.
(1) The department shall promulgate and enforce such rules as the department deems necessary in the interests of the safety of persons being transported to cover the design, construction, equipment, inspection and operation of motor buses.
(2)
(a) Except as provided in par. (c), the owner of the motor bus shall have it inspected annually by the department for compliance with the requirements of s. 110.075 and ch. 347 and rules promulgated thereunder and any rules promulgated under this section.
(b) The department shall specify by rule a fee for the inspection required under this subsection equal to the cost of the inspection.
(c) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a motor bus which is operated by an urban mass transit system, as defined in s. 85.20 (1) (L), if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
1. The urban mass transit system regularly inspects the motor bus at least annually.
2. The urban mass transit system submits the record of inspection of the motor bus to the department annually for examination.
3. Review of the record of inspection of the motor bus by the department indicates that the motor bus is in compliance with the requirements of s. 110.075 and ch. 347 and rules promulgated thereunder and any rules promulgated under this section.
(3) Any person who violates this section or rules promulgated under this section may be required to forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $200.
History: 1987 a. 235.