2001 WISCONSIN ACT 77
An Act to amend 29.569 (3) (b); and to create 29.569 (3) (bm) of the statutes; relating to: the period of time during which sturgeon spearing licenses may not be issued.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
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1. 29.569 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.569 (3) (b) Restrictions on issuance of sturgeon spearing licenses during the open season. No
Except as provided in par. (bm), no sturgeon spearing license may be issued during a period beginning on November 1 and ending on the last day of the open season for the spearing of rock or lake sturgeon that follows that November 1.
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2. 29.569 (3) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
29.569 (3) (bm) Exceptions. A sturgeon spearing license may be issued during a period beginning on November 1 and ending on the last day of the open season for the spearing of rock or lake sturgeon that follows that November 1 to any of the following:
1. A person who is a member of the U.S. armed forces and who exhibits proof that he or she is a resident, is in active service with the armed forces outside this state, and is on furlough or leave.
2. A person who is a resident and who has attained the age of 14 during that period.
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3.
Effective date.
(1) This act takes effect on the September 1 after publication.