(1) APPLICATIONS. All applications for annual, consecutive month or multiple trip permits for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles or loads shall be made to the officer or agency designated by this section as having authority to issue the particular permit desired for use of the particular highway in question. All applications under subs.
(2) and (4) to (15) shall be made upon forms prescribed by the department. All applications under subs. (16), (17), (18), and (21) shall be made utilizing an electronic process prescribed by the department.