Section 64.04. Registration decals.

 

(1)  Registration decals shall be permanently affixed to the all-terrain vehicle by the decal's own adhesive on both sides of the vehicle in a position forward of the operator that is clearly visible. The owner of an all-terrain vehicle shall maintain the registration decals in a legible condition at all times.

(2)  Except as provided in sub. (3) , the decals shall be permanently attached and displayed on the all-terrain vehicle before any person operates the vehicle.

(3)  A person may operate an all-terrain vehicle without having the registration decals displayed as provided in sub. (2) if the owner has a receipt validated by the department or its authorized agents. The operator shall have the validated receipt in his or her possession at all times when operating the all-terrain vehicle and shall exhibit it upon demand for inspection by any person authorized to enforce this section under s. 23.33 (12) , Stats. Upon receipt, the registration decals shall be displayed in the manner indicated in sub. (2) .

History: Cr. Register, July, 1986, No. 367 , eff. 8-1-86; am. (2), cr. (3), Register, May, 1991, No. 425 , eff. 6-1-91; am. (3), Register, December, 1999, No. 528 , eff. 1-1-00.