Wisconsin
Wisconsin Statutes — Vehicles (Ch. 340–349)
357 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 346.075 — (2) and 346.08 to 346.11:346.07(2)(2) The operator of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left thereof at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle.346.07(3)(3) Except whe
- § 346.08 — to 346.11:346.07(2)(2) The operator of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left thereof at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle.346.07(3)(3) Except when overtaking an
- § 346.09 — Limitations on overtaking on left or driving on left side of roadway
- § 346.10 — When passing at a railroad crossing, intersection, bridge, viaduct or tunnel prohibited
- § 346.11 — Passing or meeting frightened animal
- § 346.12 — Driving through safety zones prohibited
- § 346.13 — Driving on roadways laned for traffic
- § 346.14 — Distance between vehicles
- § 346.15 — Driving on divided highway
- § 346.16 — Use of controlled-access highways, expressways and freeways
- § 346.17 — Penalty for violating sections 346.04 to 346.16
- § 346.175 — Vehicle owner’s liability for fleeing a traffic officer
- § 346.177 — Railroad crossing improvement surcharge for vehicles illegally passing at railroad crossings
- § 346.18 — General rules of right-of-way
- § 346.19 — , 346.20, 346.215, or 346.46
- § 346.195 — Owner’s liability for vehicle failing to yield the right-of-way to an authorized emergency vehicle
- § 346.20 — Right-of-way of funeral processions and military convoys
- § 346.205 — Owner’s liability for vehicle failing to yield the right-of-way to a funeral procession
- § 346.21 — Right-of-way of livestock
- § 346.215 — Emergency vehicles operated as escorts and rights-of-way related to escorted vehicles
- § 346.22 — Penalty for violating sections 346.18 to 346.21
- § 346.23 — Crossing controlled intersection or crosswalk
- § 346.24 — , the pedestrian must be “crossing” within the crosswalk as provided under s
- § 346.25 — Crossing at place other than crosswalk
- § 346.26 — Blind pedestrian on highway
- § 346.27 — Persons working on highway
- § 346.28 — Pedestrians to walk on left side of highway; drivers to yield on sidewalks
- § 346.29 — When standing or loitering in roadway or highway prohibited
- § 346.30 — Penalty for violating sections 346.23 to 346.29
- § 346.31 — Required position and method of turning at intersections
- § 346.32 — Required position for turning into private road or driveway
- § 346.33 — U-turns
- § 346.34 — Turning movements and required signals on turning and stopping
- § 346.35 — A person making a U-turn shall use the same signal used to indicate a left turn
- § 346.36 — Penalty for violating sections 346.31 to 346.35
- § 346.37 — Traffic-control signal legend
- § 346.38 — Pedestrian control signals
- § 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
- § 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 — and shall be mounted symmetrically with respect to the vertical plane extending through the longitudinal axis of the vehicle with at least one on each side of the center of the front of the motor vehicle.347.09(1)(b)(b) Every moped or motorcycle shall be equipped with at least one and not more than
- § 347.11 — 347.09(2)(2) Every headlamp on a motor vehicle shall be located at a height of not more than 54 inches nor less than 24 inches.347.09 HistoryHistory: 1983 a
- § 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 — (11), whenever flashing warning lamps on an authorized emergency vehicle are designed and being used to exhibit a directional arrow at the scene of an emergency, the lamps exhibiting the directional arrow may be flashing simultaneously or sequentially
- § 347.27 — When lighted lamps required on parked vehicles
- § 347.28 — Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices
- § 347.29 — 347.26 HistoryHistory: 1977 c
- § 347.30 — Penalty for violating lighting equipment requirements
- § 347.35 — Brakes
- § 347.36 — There shall be 2 separate means of applying the brakes, each of which means shall be effective to apply the brakes to at least 2 wheels.347.35(1a)(1a) Parking brakes
- § 347.37 — Brake fluid, sale regulation
- § 347.38 — Horns and warning devices
- § 347.385 — Traffic control signal preemption and priority devices
- § 347.39 — Mufflers
- § 347.40 — Mirrors
- § 347.41 — Speed indicators
- § 347.413 — 47.41 Speed indicators
- § 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
- § 347.446 — Audiovisual recording on school buses
- § 347.447 — Additional safety mirrors on school buses
- § 348.01 — Words and phrases defined
- § 348.02 — Applicability of chapter
- § 348.03 — Self-certification for agricultural commercial motor vehicles
- § 348.05 — Width of vehicles
- § 348.06 — Height of vehicles
- § 348.07 — Length of vehicles
- § 348.08 — (1)
- § 348.09 — Projecting loads on side of vehicles
- § 348.10 — Special limitations on load
- § 348.105 — Transport of radiological materials
- § 348.11 — Penalty for violating size and load limitations
- § 348.15 — Weight limitations on class “A” highways
- § 348.16 — Weight limitations on class “B” highways
- § 348.17 — (1)
- § 348.175 — and subject to any modifications made by a city of the first class pursuant to s
- § 348.18 — Weight limitations apply to publicly-owned vehicles; exceptions
- § 348.19 — Traffic officers may weigh vehicles and require removal of excess load
- § 348.195 — Weight records of raw forest products purchasers
- § 348.20 — Policy in prosecuting weight violations
- § 348.21 — Penalty for violating weight limitations
- § 348.22 — Courts to report weight violation convictions
- § 348.25 — General provisions relating to permits for vehicles and loads of excessive size and weight
- § 348.26 — (8), $30.348.25(8)(b)(b) Except as provided in s
- § 348.27 — (12m)
- § 348.28 — Permits to be carried
- § 348.29 — 5
- § 348.295 — Notwithstanding s
- § 349.01 — Words and phrases defined
- § 349.015 — Applicability of chapter to electric scooters and electric personal assistive mobility devices
- § 349.02 — Police and traffic officers to enforce law
- § 349.025 — Quotas relating to the enforcement of traffic regulations prohibited
- § 349.03 — Regulation by local authorities forbidden; exceptions
- § 349.04 — Truck driver education surcharges
- § 349.06 — to 349.25 or some other provision of the statutes.349.03(2)(2) No local authority may enact or enforce any traffic regulation providing for suspension or revocation of motor vehicle operator’s licenses or requiring local registration of vehicles, except as authorized by s
- § 349.065 — Uniform traffic control devices
- § 349.07 — Authority to designate through highways
- § 349.08 — (6)
- § 349.085 — Authority to install stop signs at railroad grade crossings
- § 349.09 — Authority to remove prohibited signs or signals
- § 349.10 — Authority to designate one-way highways, safety zones, turns and lanes
- § 349.105 — Authority to prohibit certain traffic on expressways and freeways
- § 349.11 — Authority to modify speed restrictions
- § 349.115 — Authority to impound vehicles
- § 349.12 — Authority to designate no-passing zones
- § 349.13 — Authority to regulate the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles
- § 349.132 — Authority to require vehicle registration
- § 349.135 — Authority to regulate radios or other electric sound amplification devices
- § 349.137 — Authority to regulate use of motor vehicle immobilization devices
- § 349.139 — Authority to immobilize, remove, impound, and dispose of motor vehicles for nonmoving traffic violations
- § 349.14 — Authority to use parking meters
- § 349.145 — Authority to establish disabled parking enforcement assistance councils
- § 349.15 — Authority to modify weight limitations and classify highways
- § 349.16 — Authority to impose special or seasonal weight limitations
- § 349.17 — Authority of cities, villages and towns to regulate heavy traffic
- § 349.18 — Additional traffic-control authority of counties and municipalities
- § 349.185 — Authority to regulate certain events and pedestrians
- § 349.19 — Authority to require accident reports
- § 349.20 — Authority to prohibit use of bridges for fishing or swimming
- § 349.21 — Authority to regulate school bus warning lights
- § 349.215 — Authority to appoint school crossing guards
- § 349.217 — Authority to appoint traffic control attendants
- § 349.22 — Authority to establish mass transit way
- § 349.23 — Authority to designate bicycle lanes and bicycle ways
- § 349.235 — Authority to restrict use of in-line skates on roadway
- § 349.236 — Authority to regulate operation of electric personal assistive mobility devices and personal delivery devices
- § 349.237 — Authority to regulate electric scooters
- § 349.24 — Authority to license taxicab operators and taxicabs
- § 349.25 — Authority to license hayrack and sleigh rides
- § 349.26 — Authority to allow or prohibit the operation of low-speed vehicles