Wis. Admin. Code Trans § Trans 313.16

Current through December 30, 2024
Section Trans 313.16 - Other prohibited conduct
(1) NONDISCRIMINATION. No manufacturer, vendor or service provider may discriminate for or against a person by reason of sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, gender, gender expression, age, disability, marital status, or military status in any of its activities or operations.

Note: See s. 227.10(3) (a), Stats.

(2) DEEP LUNG AIR REQUIREMENT. No person, manufacturer, vendor or service provider may modify, alter, or adjust the settings or programming of any device so as to require less than 1.5 liters of air per breath sample.

Note: Reducing the volume of air required to use the device is not considered a reasonable accommodation of any disability because a sample of that size is required for the device to reliably and properly perform its intended function of measuring alcohol concentration.

(3) ALTERATION OF SETTINGS OR PROGRAMMING. No person may modify, alter, or adjust the settings or programming of any device, except as provided in s. Trans 313.105(3).
(4) REPAIRS. No person may repair handsets or vehicle modules unless it is a manufacturer or is a manufacturer-approved authorized device repair facility.
(5) ADVICE LEADING TO LOCKOUT MODE. No manufacturer, vendor or service provider may advise or counsel a person to violate any law or take any action that will result in a device entering a lockout mode or needing service.
(6) MOTORCYCLE AND MOPED PROHIBITION. No person may install a device on a motorcycle or moped in this state.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Transportation Trans 313.16

Adopted by, CR 20-020: Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10/1/2021

Section 343.301(1m) (b), Stats. requires courts to exempt vehicles for which the department has not approved an ignition interlock device that is capable of being installed on the vehicle from any ignition interlock order is issues under 343.301 (1g), Stats. The department has not approved any devices for use on motorcycles because of the safety hazard use of the device would present to the operator. This provision prevents installation on motorcycles in this state, but does not prohibit the use of motorcycles in this state on which IIDs have been installed in other jurisdictions.