Section 346.01. Words and phrases defined.

 

(1)  Words and phrases defined in s. 340.01 are used in the same sense in this chapter unless a different definition is specifically provided.

(1m)  In this chapter, in addition to the meaning given in s. 340.01 (22) , “highway" includes a private road or driveway that is subject to an agreement for traffic regulation enforcement under s. 349.03 (5) .

(2)  In this chapter, notwithstanding s. 340.01 (42) , “owner" means, with respect to a vehicle that is registered, or is required to be registered, by a lessee of the vehicle under ch. 341 , the lessee of the vehicle for purposes of vehicle owner liability under ss. 346.175 , 346.195 , 346.205 , 346.452 , 346.457 , 346.465 , 346.485 , 346.505 (3) , 346.675 , and 346.945 .