Wisconsin Code § 341.55

Penalty for misuse of plates
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Any of the following may be required to forfeit not more than $200:
(1) A dealer, distributor or manufacturer or an employee of
any of them who operates or consents to the operation of a vehicle under purported authority of a registration plate issued to the
dealer, distributor or manufacturer pursuant to s. 341.51 when
such vehicle is not owned or being repossessed by, or consigned
for sale to, the dealer, distributor or manufacturer or, even though
owned or being repossessed by, or consigned for sale to, the
dealer, distributor or manufacturer, does not come within any of
the exceptions listed in s. 341.47 (1) (a) to (d) or is not in compliance with s. 341.51 (2m);
(2) Any person who operates a vehicle under purported authority of a registration plate issued to a dealer, distributor or
manufacturer under s. 341.51, knowing that the vehicle is not
owned or being repossessed by, or consigned for sale to, a dealer,
distributor or manufacturer or does not come within any of the
exceptions listed in s. 341.47 (1) (a) to (d) or is not in compliance
with s. 341.51 (2m);
(3) Any transporter who operates a vehicle under purported
authority of a registration plate issued to the transporter pursuant
to s. 341.51 for any purpose other than that authorized by s.
341.47 (3);
(4) Any person not registered as a transporter who operates a
vehicle under purported authority of a registration plate issued
pursuant to s. 341.51 to a transporter.

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