Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 218.0111 (2026)

Authority of licensors

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218.0111218.0111 Authority of licensors.

218.0111(1)(1) The department of transportation shall issue the licenses provided for in s. 218.0114 (14) (a) to (fm) and have supervision over the licensees in respect to all of the provisions of ss. 218.0101 to 218.0163, except that the division of banking shall have jurisdiction and control over all of the following:

218.0111(1)(a)(a) Matters that relate to the sale of motor vehicles on retail installment contracts and the financing and servicing of those retail installment contracts.

218.0111(1)(b)(b) Matters that relate to prelease agreements under s. 218.0144 and consumer leases under chs. 421 to 427 and 429.

218.0111(1)(c)(c) The issuance of licenses to sales finance companies.

218.0111(2)(2) Either licensor under sub. (1) shall, upon request, furnish the other licensor with any information it may have, including such information as may be available to the division of banking through the nationwide multistate licensing system and registry, in respect to any licensee or applicant for license or any transaction in which such a licensee or applicant may be a party or be interested. No license shall be issued under s. 218.0114 (14) (a) and (g) until both licensors have approved the application. The suspension or revocation of either the license issued under s. 218.0114 (14) (a) or (g) shall automatically suspend or revoke the other license. Any suspension or revocation shall be certified by the licensor ordering it to the other licensor.

218.0111 HistoryHistory: 1999 a. 31 ss. 54 to 55; 2003 a. 216; 2023 a. 267.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2006–2024 · leading case: Racine Harley-Davidson, Inc. v. State Div. of Hearings & Appeals, 2006 WI 86 (Wis. 2006).

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Racine Harley-Davidson, Inc. v. State Div. of Hearings & Appeals, 2006 WI 86 (Wis. 2006). · cites it 2× “0116(8)(a) provides in relevant part: *567 [T]he motor vehicle dealer may file with the department of transportation and the division of hearings and appeals and serve upon the respondent a complaint for a determination of whether there is good cause for permitting the proposed…”

All Star Rent a Car, Inc. v. Wisconsin Dep't of Transp., 2006 WI 85 (Wis. 2006). · cites it 4× “Wis. Stat. § 218.0111 . DOT has the authority to deny an application for a license, including a renewal application.”

Destiny Motors Corp. v. Wis. Dept. of Admin. - Div. of Hearings & Appeals (Wis. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 2× “When the department canceled the buyer licenses as unlawfully issued, the department relied on its statutory authority to “have supervision over the licensees in respect to all of the provisions of ss.”

Rural Mut. Ins. Co. v. Ballweg Implement Co., Inc. (Wis. Ct. App. 2024). “§ 218.0111(1). Specifically, § Trans 139.”

— Wis. Stat. § 218.0111(1) — 2 cases

Destiny Motors Corp. v. Wis. Dept. of Admin. - Div. of Hearings & Appeals (Wis. Ct. App. 2023). “When the department canceled the buyer licenses as unlawfully issued, the department relied on its statutory authority to “have supervision over the licensees in respect to all of the provisions of ss.”

Rural Mut. Ins. Co. v. Ballweg Implement Co., Inc. (Wis. Ct. App. 2024). “§ 218.0111(1). Specifically, § Trans 139.”

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