Section 102.07. National driver registry and commercial driver license registration system.

  Information system record inquiries for issuance of commercial driver licenses required by s. 343.03 (5) , Stats., shall be made as follows:

(1)  The department shall make inquiries of the commercial driver license information system and the national driver registry to determine licensing eligibility before issuing a license.

(2)  When the information systems described in sub. (1) are inoperative, the person's class D or M license may be processed based on the information certified by the person on the license application and any Wisconsin driver record available except that licenses may not be issued prior to a record check for the following persons:

(a) A person who is obtaining his or her first regular driver license.

(b) A person who is licensed in another state and is seeking to obtain a regular Wisconsin license.

(3)  Subsequent to the issuance of a license under sub. (2) , when the information system is again operative, the driver record inquiry will be made. If the inquiry shows that the person's record is unacceptable, the department may cancel, revoke or suspend the license issued under sub. (2) .

History: Cr. Register, September, 1982, No. 321 , eff. 10-1-82; r. and recr. Register, December, 1990, No. 420 , eff. 1-1-91; am. (2), Register, November, 1994, No. 467 , eff. 12-1-94; am. (2), Register, December, 1999, No. 528 , eff. 1-1-00.

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The department's intent was to substitute jurisdiction for state in par. (b). Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1