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2012 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
342. Vehicle title and anti-theft law.
342.08 Department to examine records.

Universal Citation:
WI Stat § 342.08 (2012 through Act 45)
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342.08  Department to examine records. The department shall check the application for a certificate of title against records of stolen vehicles:

342.08(1) (1) Before issuing a certificate of title for a vehicle last previously registered in another jurisdiction.

342.08(2) (2) Upon receipt of an application for a certificate of title showing a transfer of ownership of a vehicle.

History: 1973 c. 169; 1977 c. 29 s. 1654 (7) (a); 1987 a. 349; 2003 a. 184.

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