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Driver licensing handbooks, publications and forms

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Handbooks

Wisconsin Motorists' Handbook (BDS126) - Official handbook for the non-commercial driver. (Class D driver license)

Wisconsin Driver's Book (BDS124) - En español - Wisconsin Tus Tsav Tsheb Phau Ntawv (1.3 MB) - An easy-to-read driver handbook for the non-commercial driver with limited reading proficiency. The Driver's Book has less-detailed information than the Motorists' Handbook. (Class D driver license)

Wisconsin Commercial Driver's Manual - Volume 1 (BDS115) - En español - Commercial driver handbook with General Information, Air Brakes, Combination Vehicles, Doubles/Triples, Passenger Transport and Tanker information. (Class A, B and C driver license)

Wisconsin Commercial Driver's Manual - Volume 2 (BDS121) - En español - Commercial driver handbook with School Bus and Hazardous Materials information. (Class A, B and C driver license)

Wisconsin Motorcyclists' Handbook (BDS110) - En español - Handbook for motorcyclists. (Class M motorcycle license)

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Publications

BDS102 - Wisconsin's Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO) Law

BDS105 - School bus or alternative vehicle

BDS108 - Wisconsin's point system - (Driver license abbreviation codes with charge and points)

BDS109 (252 KB) - Wisconsin's point system - (Driver licensing conviction charge codes and points with statute numbers)

BDS122 - Law Enforcement Officer's Instruction Manual for completing MV4000 (3.8 MB - This file may require a lengthy download time.)

BDS191(e) - Driver License Withdrawals

BDS201 - Wisconsin Farm Service Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

BDS203e - Wisconsin CDL disqualifications

BDS280 - GDL Violations Prohibiting Issuance of Original Probationary License

BDS316 - Acceptable documents for a Wisconsin driver license or ID card application - En español

BFS TP3 - Third party testing

Facts and figures

HS303 - Graduated Driver Licensing Supervised Driving Log (En español)

Occupational Operator License Application Instructions - After reading the instructions a link at the bottom of the instructions takes you to the actual form MV3027.

Wisconsin motor vehicle laws

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Forms

DT1435 - Request for Forms

MV2896 - Obtaining vehicle or driver record information

MV3001 - Wisconsin Driver License (DL)/Identification Card (ID) Application

MV3027 - Sample of form included with Occupational Operator License Application Instructions

MV3030B - Physical examination report for school bus drivers ("S" or "P" endorsement)

MV3030V - Driver license vision standards (486 KB)

MV3041 - Release of liability (Submitted as evidence that parties involved in a crash have settled damage or injury claims.)

MV3058 - Mailable address change notice

MV3069 - Self-insurance certificate application

MV3110 - Driver School Application

MV3118 - Withdrawing sponsorship (for a young driver)

MV3128 - Installment Agreement to Pay Accident Damages

MV3141 - Driver Condition or Behavior Report - (Reporting medically impaired drivers.)

MV3158 - Certificate of Judgment Traffic Accident

MV3216 - Security Deposit Assignment and Liability Release

MV3264 - Driver Training Vehicle Record

MV3454 - Pledge of Confidentiality (Submitted with form MV3141)

MV3505 - Occupational license information

MV3577 - Driver Mandatory Notification

MV3581 - Voluntary Temporary Surrender of License (443 KB)

MV3592 - Request to Withhold Name and Address

MV3602 - Registration Reinstatement Application

MV3632 - Court order for intoxicated driver assessment and driver safety plan

MV3644 - Medical Examination Report (Driving with a medical condition) (255 KB)

MV3683 - Driver Training School Office Certification

MV3684 - Driver Training School Classroom Certification

MV3735 - Application for Hazardous Materials Endorsement

MV3740 - School Bus or Alternative Vehicle Information Request (includes list of school bus disqualifications)

MV3746 - Certificate of Substance Examination by Competent Authority (454 KB)

MV3754 - Wisconsin Crash Data Extract Request

MV3755 - Driver School Bond Alternative

MV3756 - Driver Training Schools/Instructors Complaint

MV3757 - Driver Training School Checklist

MV4002 - Report of Accident Wisconsin Driver Traffic Accident

T341 - Evaluation of property damage - (Use this form only if the DMV Accident Records Unit directs you to use it.)

T342 - Evaluation of motor vehicle damage - (Use this form only if the DMV Accident Records Unit directs you to use it.)

If you have questions:

• E-mail: driverrecords.dmv@dot.state.wi.us
• Call: (608) 266-2353

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Questions about the content of this page:
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Last modified: July 21, 2010