Wis. Admin. Code Department of Transportation § Trans 129.04 - Rider course exemptions

A person is not required to complete a basic rider course prior to obtaining an operator's license authorizing the operation of Type 1 motorcycles if the person holds an operator's license, other than an instruction permit, that is valid or that is not expired by more than 4 years from another jurisdiction that authorizes the operation of a Type 1 motorcycle, or the person does not reside within 50 highway miles, by the most direct route, of a basic rider course site.

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Wis. Admin. Code Department of Transportation § Trans 129.04

Cr. Register, January, 1998, No. 505, eff. 2-1-98.

Sections 343.06(1) (c), 343.07(4) (b) and 343.16(1) (a), Stats., permit the Department to exempt certain people from the requirement of taking a rider course. This section exempts persons who have a valid motorcycle license from another jurisdiction or who live more than 50 miles from a facility that offers rider courses.