As used in this chapter:

1. (1) “Card” means a special identification card issued under this chapter and s. 343.51, Stats., to a person or organization for the purpose of obtaining special parking privileges.
2. (2) “Card holder” means a person or organization who the department has determined is eligible for a card.
3. (3) “Department” means the Wisconsin department of transportation.
4. (4) “Health care specialist” means a physician licensed to practice medicine in any state, an advanced practice nurse licensed to practice nursing in any state, a physician assistant licensed or certified to practice in any state, a chiropractor licensed to practice chiropractic in any state, a Christian Science practitioner residing in this state and listed in the Christian Science journal, or an authorized representative of the U.S. department of veterans affairs.
5. (4m) “Individual card” means a special identification card as described in s. Trans 130.03 (1) issued under this chapter and s. 343.51, Stats., to an individual for the purpose of obtaining special parking privileges.
6. (5) “Organization” means a profit or non-profit corporation, any unit of government, a partnership or association, 2 or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity.
7. (5g) “Organization card” means a special identification card as described in s. Trans 130.03 (2) issued under this chapter and s. 343.51, Stats., to an organization for the purpose of obtaining special parking privileges.
8. (5m) “Permanent card” means a card that is valid for 4 years.
9. (6) “Person” means a person defined under s. 340.01 (43g), Stats.
10. (7) “Special registration plates” means registration plates issued under s. 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q), Stats.
11. (8) “Temporary card” means a card that is valid for not more than 6 months.

History

History: Cr. Register, July, 1994, No. 463, eff. 8-1-94; CR02-085: cr. (5m) and (8), Register November 2002 No. 563, eff. 12-1-02; CR 07-072: am. (4), cr. (4m) and (5g), Register November 2007 No. 623, eff. 12-1-07; correction in (7) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register January 2011 No. 661.