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"BX" bus

"BX" bus license plate Issued for use with urban mass transportation vehicles. No longer issued. Valid if currently registered. This plate is valid if currently registered, but is no longer issued. Refer to bus plate below.
Registration period 5 years
Plate expiration December 31, 2008
Fee $5
Number of plates Two
Plates remain with Vehicle
Plate color Red on white graphic
Statutory reference s.71.38, s.341.26(2)(h)
DMV inquiry BUS
“TIME” system inquiry BU
 

Bus

Bus license plate Beginning December 2004, issued for motor coaches, school buses and urban mass transportation vehicles.
Registration period 1 year or quarterly
Plate expiration Based on registration period
Fee Based on vehicle gross weight
Number of plates Two
Plates remain with Vehicle
Plate color Black on white graphic
Statutory reference s.71.38, s.340.01(31), s.341.25(2)(b), s.341.26(2)(d)
DMV inquiry BUS
“TIME” system inquiry BU
 

School bus

School bus license plate This plate is valid if currently registered, but is no longer issued.
Registration period 5 years
Plate expiration June 30, 2008
Fee $5
Number of plates Two
Plates remain with Vehicle
Plate color Red on white or black on white graphic
Statutory reference s.341.26(2)(d)
DMV inquiry BUS
“TIME” system inquiry BU

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Wisconsin Statute Chapter 71 PDF (1 MB)

Wisconsin Statute Chapter 340 PDF

Wisconsin Statute Chapter 341 PDF

 


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