Wisconsin § 218.10 - Definitions.

§ 218.10. Definitions.

In this subchapter: 218.10(1b) (1b) “Area of sales responsibility” means the geographical area agreed to by the dealer and the manufacturer or distributor in a dealer agreement within which the dealer has the exclusive right to display or sell the manufacturer’s new recreational vehicles of a particular line-make. 218.10(1c) (1c) “Camping trailer” means a vehicle with a collapsible or folding structure designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel use and to be towed upon a highway by a motor vehicle. 218.10(1d) (1d) “Component manufacturer” means a person, firm, corporation, or business entity that engages in the manufacturing of components, accessories, or parts used in manufacturing recreational vehicles. 218.10(1g) (1g) “Dealer”, unless the context requires otherwise, means a person who, for a commission or other thing of value, sells, exchanges, buys or rents, or offers or attempts to negotiate a sale or exchange of an interest in a recreational vehicle or who is engaged wholly or in part in the business of selling recreational vehicles, whether or not the recreational vehicles are owned by the person, but does not include: 218.10(1g)(a) (a) A receiver, trustee, personal representative, guardian, or other person appointed by or acting under the judgment or order of any court. 218.10(1g)(b) (b) Any public officer while performing that officer’s official duty. 218.10(1g)(c) (c) Any employee of a person enumerated in par. (a) or (b) . 218.10(1g)(d) (d) Any lender as defined in s. 421.301 (22) . 218.10(1g)(e) (e) A person transferring a recreational vehicle registered in that person’s name and used for that person’s personal, family or household purposes, if the transfer is an occasional sale and is not part of the business of the transferor. 218.10(1i) (1i) “Dealer agreement” means a written agreement or contract entered into by a dealer and a manufacturer or distributor that fixes the rights and responsibilities of the parties and pursuant to which the dealer sells new recreational vehicles. 218.10(1m) (1m) “Department” means the department of transportation, unless the context requires otherwise. 218.10(1n) (1n) “Distributor” means a resident or nonresident who, in whole or in part, sells or distributes new recreational vehicles to recreational vehicle dealers or who maintains distributor representatives. 218.10(1o) (1o) “Factory campaign” means an effort on the part of a warrantor to contact recreational vehicle owners or dealers in order to address a part or equipment issue. 218.10(1p) (1p) “Family member” means an individual’s spouse or an individual’s child, grandchild, parent, sibling, niece, or nephew or the spouse of any of these. 218.10(1q) (1q) “Fifth-wheel recreational vehicle” means a recreational vehicle that is mounted on wheels, that is of a size and weight such that a special highway movement permit is not required, and that is designed to be towed by a motor vehicle utilizing a kingpin and 5th wheel coupling device mounted above or forward of the rear axle of the tow vehicle. 218.10(1r) (1r) “License period” means the period during which a license issued under s.