Wisconsin § 194.02 - Legislative intent.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 194.02 — Legislative intent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 194.02. Legislative intent.

It is the intent of the legislature to remove the economic regulations which limit motor carrier operations in the state. The legislature intends to let the market promote competitive and efficient transportation services, while maintaining the safety regulations necessary to protect the welfare of the traveling and shipping public. It is the intent of the legislature that this chapter be interpreted in a manner which gives the most liberal construction to achieve the aim of a safe, competitive transportation industry. 194.02 History History: 1977 c. 29 s. 1654 (9) (c) ; 1981 c. 347 . 194.02 Annotation This section’s statement of intent to let the market promote competitive and efficient transportation services is specific to motor carriers and does not apply to regulations regarding taxis. County of Milwaukee v. Williams, 2007 WI 69 , 301 Wis. 2d 134 , 732 N.W.2d 770 , 05-2686 .

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Section 194.02 ("Legislative intent.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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