1. (1) Information required in the application may include, but is not limited to, the following:

   1. (a) Name of the applicant.
   2. (b) Present address of applicant.
   3. (c) Previous addresses of applicant in the past 5 years.
   4. (d) Description of applicant and description of facilities.
   5. (e) Training or experience instructing drivers.
   6. (g) The names of instructors and a list of driver training cars, if applying for driver school license.
   7. (h) Any other information that may be deemed relevant to the decision to grant or deny a license.
2. (2) Application for a driver school license shall be accompanied by a schedule of maximum fees and charges per hour for instruction of students.
3. (3) Application for a driver school license shall be accompanied by a copy of the contract or agreement which constitutes the complete agreement for instruction of students.

4. (4) An applicant for a driver school license may self-certify the condition of its school offices and classrooms to the department on the approved department form submitted with the application unless the office is in a home residence. The self-certification of the school offices and classrooms shall certify all of the following:

   1. (a) The address of any office and any classroom being self-certified.
   2. (b) The measurement and configuration of any office and classroom, including entrances, exits, windows, and records storage.
   3. (c) Adequate lighting and temperature control.
   4. (d) Two or more licensed driver schools cannot operate out of the same office.
   5. (e) Zoning verification if the office is located in a non-traditional business location.
   6. (f) Access to restroom facilities for classrooms.

   7. (g) Authorization from a public school if public classrooms are used to provide instruction.

      Note: Form MV3110 can be obtained by writing to the Division of Motor Vehicles, Bureau of Driver Services, P. O. Box 7920, Madison, WI 53707-7920, or by calling (608) 264-7495.

5. (5) A driver school office in a home residence may be conditionally self-certified if the office is visited and approved by the department prior to filing a school license application, and all of the following requirements apply:

   1. (a) Students are not allowed at the office unless accompanied by a parent or sponsor.
   2. (b) The applicant verifies that local zoning allows the office in a non-traditional business location.
   3. (c) The office complies with the requirements of s. Trans 105.06 (2) (f). Driver schools licensed prior to January 1, 1969 are exempt from this requirement.
6. (6) An applicant who will be an owner or manager of a driver school shall pass the test, administered by the department, on driver school and instructor criteria. The applicant must receive a minimum score of 80% to pass the test.

History

History: Cr. Register, November, 1979, No. 287, eff. 12-1-79; CR 06-089: r. (1) (f), cr. (4) to (6) Register December 2006 No. 612, eff. 1-1-07.