The department shall check the application for a certificate of title against records of stolen vehicles:

Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 342.08

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
   (1)   Before issuing a certificate of title for a vehicle last previously registered in another jurisdiction.
   (2)   Upon receipt of an application for a certificate of title showing a transfer of ownership of a vehicle.