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344.57

344.57 Definitions applicable to ss. 344.57 to 344.579. In ss. 344.57 to 344.579:

344.57(1)

(1) "Accident" means collision of a private passenger vehicle with another object or other upset of the private passenger vehicle not caused intentionally by the renter.

344.57(2)

(2) "Authorized driver" means, in connection with a private passenger vehicle under a rental agreement, all of the following:

344.57(2)(a)

(a) The spouse of the renter, if the spouse is a licensed driver and meets any minimum age requirement in the rental agreement.

344.57(2)(b)

(b) A person listed in the rental agreement as an authorized driver.

344.57(2)(c)

(c) The renter's employer, employee or co-worker, if the employer, employee or co-worker engages in a business activity with the renter, is a licensed driver and meets the rental company's minimum age requirement.

344.57(2)(d)

(d) A person who operates the private passenger vehicle during an emergency or while parking the private passenger vehicle at a commercial or private establishment.

344.57(3)

(3) "Damage waiver" means a contractual provision under which a rental company agrees for a charge not to hold a renter or authorized driver liable for damage or loss related to a private passenger vehicle rented by the renter.

344.57(4)

(4) "Private passenger vehicle" means a type 1 automobile.

344.57(5)

(5) "Rental agreement" means a written agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a private passenger vehicle provided for rent by a rental company.

344.57(6)

(6) "Rental company" means a person in the business of providing private passenger vehicles for rent to the public.

344.57(7)

(7) "Renter" means the person who rents a private passenger vehicle from a rental company under a rental agreement.

344.57 - ANNOT.

History: 1989 a. 328; 2005 a. 173.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 344 > 344.57

344.57

344.57 Definitions applicable to ss. 344.57 to 344.579. In ss. 344.57 to 344.579:

344.57(1)

(1) "Accident" means collision of a private passenger vehicle with another object or other upset of the private passenger vehicle not caused intentionally by the renter.

344.57(2)

(2) "Authorized driver" means, in connection with a private passenger vehicle under a rental agreement, all of the following:

344.57(2)(a)

(a) The spouse of the renter, if the spouse is a licensed driver and meets any minimum age requirement in the rental agreement.

344.57(2)(b)

(b) A person listed in the rental agreement as an authorized driver.

344.57(2)(c)

(c) The renter's employer, employee or co-worker, if the employer, employee or co-worker engages in a business activity with the renter, is a licensed driver and meets the rental company's minimum age requirement.

344.57(2)(d)

(d) A person who operates the private passenger vehicle during an emergency or while parking the private passenger vehicle at a commercial or private establishment.

344.57(3)

(3) "Damage waiver" means a contractual provision under which a rental company agrees for a charge not to hold a renter or authorized driver liable for damage or loss related to a private passenger vehicle rented by the renter.

344.57(4)

(4) "Private passenger vehicle" means a type 1 automobile.

344.57(5)

(5) "Rental agreement" means a written agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a private passenger vehicle provided for rent by a rental company.

344.57(6)

(6) "Rental company" means a person in the business of providing private passenger vehicles for rent to the public.

344.57(7)

(7) "Renter" means the person who rents a private passenger vehicle from a rental company under a rental agreement.

344.57 - ANNOT.

History: 1989 a. 328; 2005 a. 173.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 344 > 344.57

344.57

344.57 Definitions applicable to ss. 344.57 to 344.579. In ss. 344.57 to 344.579:

344.57(1)

(1) "Accident" means collision of a private passenger vehicle with another object or other upset of the private passenger vehicle not caused intentionally by the renter.

344.57(2)

(2) "Authorized driver" means, in connection with a private passenger vehicle under a rental agreement, all of the following:

344.57(2)(a)

(a) The spouse of the renter, if the spouse is a licensed driver and meets any minimum age requirement in the rental agreement.

344.57(2)(b)

(b) A person listed in the rental agreement as an authorized driver.

344.57(2)(c)

(c) The renter's employer, employee or co-worker, if the employer, employee or co-worker engages in a business activity with the renter, is a licensed driver and meets the rental company's minimum age requirement.

344.57(2)(d)

(d) A person who operates the private passenger vehicle during an emergency or while parking the private passenger vehicle at a commercial or private establishment.

344.57(3)

(3) "Damage waiver" means a contractual provision under which a rental company agrees for a charge not to hold a renter or authorized driver liable for damage or loss related to a private passenger vehicle rented by the renter.

344.57(4)

(4) "Private passenger vehicle" means a type 1 automobile.

344.57(5)

(5) "Rental agreement" means a written agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a private passenger vehicle provided for rent by a rental company.

344.57(6)

(6) "Rental company" means a person in the business of providing private passenger vehicles for rent to the public.

344.57(7)

(7) "Renter" means the person who rents a private passenger vehicle from a rental company under a rental agreement.

344.57 - ANNOT.

History: 1989 a. 328; 2005 a. 173.