2012 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
30. Navigable waters, harbors and navigation.
30.577 Suspension or revocation of certificate of title.
30.577 Suspension or revocation of certificate of title.
(1) The department shall suspend or revoke a certificate of title for a boat if it finds any of the following:
(a) The certificate of title was fraudulently procured, erroneously issued or prohibited by law.
(b) The boat has been scrapped, dismantled or destroyed.
(c) A transfer of title is set aside by a court by order or judgment.
(2) Suspension or revocation of a certificate of title does not, in itself, affect the validity of a security interest noted on it.
(3) When the department suspends or revokes a certificate of title, the owner or person in possession of the certificate shall, within 5 days after receiving notice of the suspension or revocation, mail or deliver the certificate to the department.
(4) The department may seize and impound a certificate of title that is suspended or revoked.
History: 1991 a. 39.