AB514-engrossed,71,84
29.42
(1m) Hunting and trapping. A person who hunts or traps any game
5animal
, game bird or fur-bearing animal shall kill
the animal it when it is taken and
6make it part of the daily bag or shall release
the animal it unless
authorized the
7person has the authority to possess under
s. 29.55, 29.572, 29.574, 29.575, 29.578 or
829.585 ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed, s. 44
10Section
44. 29.425 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 29.42 (5) and amended
11to read:
AB514-engrossed,71,1312
29.42
(5) Penalty. A person who violates
this section sub. (1m) shall forfeit not
13less than $100 nor more than $1,000.
AB514-engrossed, s. 50
19Section
50. 29.427 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 22.03 (2) (e) and amended
20to read:
AB514-engrossed,72,321
22.03
(2) (e) No person may operate on a live
wild skunk to remove its scent
22glands unless the person
holds a Class A or Class B captive wild animal farm license
23or the person is a veterinarian and the person who
possesses brings the skunk
is
24authorized under s. 29.55 to the veterinarian holds such a license. A veterinarian
25to whom a person brings a live
wild skunk for removal of its scent glands
or for other
1treatment shall
verify if the person holds a Class A or Class B captive wild animal
2farm license. If the person does not hold such a license, the veterinarian shall notify
3that person that possession of a live skunk is illegal and shall notify the department.
AB514-engrossed,72,108
29.43
(5) (b) Subsections (1) to (4) do not apply to the possession,
9transportation, delivery or receipt of farm-raised deer
or wild animals that are
10subject to regulation under ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed,72,1412
29.44
(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to the possession, transportation,
13delivery or receipt of farm-raised deer
or wild animals that are subject to regulation
14under ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed,72,1716
29.45
(6) This section does not apply to the transportation of farm-raised deer
17or wild animals that are subject to regulation under ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed,72,2219
29.46
(5) Exemption; taxidermists. Subsections (1) to (3) do not apply to a
20person who is issued a valid taxidermist permit and who is transporting
, in
21connection with his or her business, the carcass of a game bird
in connection with his
22or her business or the carcass of a wild bird that is subject to regulation under ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed,72,2524
29.48
(7) This section does not apply to the carcass of a wild animal that is
25subject to regulation under ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed,73,32
29.49
(3) Exemption. This section does not apply to the meat from farm-raised
3deer
or to meat that is subject to regulation under s. 22.13 or 22.14.
AB514-engrossed,73,5
529.535 (title)
Introduction of wild animals fish.
AB514-engrossed,73,97
29.535
(1) (a) 1. Importing into the state any fish
, or spawn
or any other wild
8animal for the purpose of introducing, stocking or planting that fish
, or spawn
or wild
9animal.
AB514-engrossed,73,1211
29.535
(1) (a) 2. Introducing, stocking or planting any fish
, or spawn
or other
12wild animal.
AB514-engrossed,73,1614
29.535
(1) (c) Permits for introducing, stocking or planting under par. (a) 2.
15shall be issued by the department only after investigation and inspection of the fish
, 16or spawn
or other wild animals as the department determines necessary.
AB514-engrossed,73,1918
29.535
(1) (g) The department may promulgate rules to establish additional
19requirements for the importation, introduction, stocking or planting of fish or spawn.
AB514-engrossed,73,2321
29.535
(2) (a) Importing into the state any fish, spawn or any other wild animal
22for the purpose of introducing, stocking or planting that fish
, or spawn
or wild
23animal.
AB514-engrossed,74,2
129.535
(2) (b) Introducing, stocking or planting any fish
, or spawn
or other wild
2animal.
AB514-engrossed,74,5
429.54 (title)
State propagation of wild mammals and Food in the wild
5for game birds.
AB514-engrossed,74,2117
29.583
(1) The department may seize and dispose of or may authorize the
18disposal of any deer that has escaped from land licensed under s.
29.574 or 29.578 1922.16 or owned by a person registered under s. 95.55 if the escaped deer has traveled
20more than 3 miles from the land or if the licensee or person has not had the deer
21returned to the land within 72 hours of the discovery of the escape.
AB514-engrossed,75,3
129.59
(1) (f) Notwithstanding s. 29.01 (14), "wild animal" means any
2undomesticated mammal or bird, but does not include farm-raised deer
or wild
3animals that are subject to regulation under ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed,75,85
29.598
(1) Definition. In this section, "wildlife damage" means damage caused
6by deer
that live in the wild, bear or geese
that are not subject to regulation under
7ch. 22 and that is done to commercial seedings or crops on agricultural land, to
8orchard trees or nursery stock or to apiaries or livestock.
AB514-engrossed,75,15
1129.645 Larceny of game. A person who, without permission of the owner,
12molests, disturbs or appropriates any wild animal or its carcass that has been
13lawfully reduced to possession by another shall forfeit not less than $1,000 nor more
14than $2,000. This section does not apply to farm-raised deer
or to wild animals that
15are subject to regulation under ch. 22.
AB514-engrossed,75,2317
29.65
(1) (intro.) The department may bring a civil action in the name of the
18state for the recovery of damages against any person
unlawfully killing, wounding,
19catching, taking, trapping, or
having unlawfully in possession possessing in
20violation of this chapter or of any rule promulgated under this chapter any of the
21following named protected wild animals, birds, or fish, or any part of an animal, bird
22or fish, and the sum assessed for damages for each wild animal, bird, or fish shall be
23not less than the amount stated in this section:
AB514-engrossed,76,21
159.25
(3) (f) 2. For all court imposed fines and forfeitures required by law to be
2deposited in the state treasury, the amounts required by s. 165.87 for the penalty
3assessment surcharge, the amounts required by s. 167.31 (5) for the weapons
4assessment, the amounts required by s. 973.045 for the crime victim and witness
5assistance surcharge, the amounts required by s. 973.046 for the deoxyribonucleic
6acid analysis surcharge, the amounts required by s. 961.41 (5) for the drug abuse
7program improvement surcharge, the amounts authorized by s. 971.37 (1m) (c) 1. or
8required by s. 973.055 (1) for the domestic abuse assessment, the amounts required
9by s. 346.655 (2) (a) and (b) for the driver improvement surcharge, the amounts
10required by s. 102.85 (4) for the uninsured employer assessment, the amounts
11required by s. 299.93 for the environmental assessment, the amounts required by s.
1229.9965 for the wild animal protection assessment, the amounts required by
s. ss.
1322.43 (1) (d) and 29.997 for the natural resources assessment surcharge, the amounts
14required by s. 29.9967 for the fishing shelter removal assessment, the amounts
15required by s. 350.115 for the snowmobile registration restitution payment and the
16amounts required by
s. ss. 22.43 (2) (d) and 29.998 for natural resources restitution
17payments, transmit to the state treasurer a statement of all moneys required by law
18to be paid on the actions entered during the preceding month on or before the first
19day of the next succeeding month, certified by the county treasurer's personal
20signature affixed or attached thereto, and at the same time pay to the state treasurer
21the amount thereof.
AB514-engrossed,77,1823
59.40
(2) (m) Pay monthly to the treasurer for the use of the state the state's
24percentage of the fees required to be paid on each civil action, criminal action and
25special proceeding filed during the preceding month and pay monthly to the
1treasurer for the use of the state the percentage of court imposed fines and forfeitures
2required by law to be deposited in the state treasury, the amounts required by s.
3165.87 (2) (b) for the penalty assessment surcharge, the amounts required by s.
4167.31 (5) for the weapons assessment, the amounts required by s. 973.045 for the
5crime victim and witness assistance surcharge, the amounts required by s. 973.046
6for the deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, the amounts required by s. 961.41
7(5) for the drug abuse program improvement surcharge, the amounts authorized by
8s. 971.37 (1m) (c) 1. or required by s. 973.055 for the domestic abuse assessment
9surcharge, the amounts required by s. 346.655 for the driver improvement
10surcharge, the amounts required by s. 102.85 (4) for the uninsured employer
11assessment, the amounts required by s. 299.93 for the environmental assessment,
12the amounts required under s. 29.9965 for the wild animal protection assessment,
13the amounts required under
s. ss. 22.43 (1) (d) and 29.997 (1) (d) for the natural
14resources assessment surcharge, the amounts required by s. 29.9967 for the fishing
15shelter removal assessment, the amounts required by s. 350.115 for the snowmobile
16registration restitution payment and the amounts required under
s. ss. 22.43 (2) (d)
17and 29.998 (1) (d) for the natural resources restitution payments. The payments
18shall be made by the 15th day of the month following receipt thereof.
AB514-engrossed,77,2320
167.31
(4) (b) Subsections (2) (a), (b) and (c) and (3) (a) and (b) do not apply to
21the holder of a scientific
collector permit research license under s.
29.17 22.25 who
22is using a net gun or tranquilizer gun in an activity related to the purpose for which
23the permit was issued.
AB514-engrossed,78,2
1814.60
(2) (e) Natural resources restitution payment imposed by s.
22.43 (2) (d)
2or 29.998.
AB514-engrossed,78,104
895.57
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to any humane officer, local health
5officer, peace officer, employe of the department of natural resources while on any
6land licensed under s.
22.15, 22.16, 22.17, 22.18, 22.19 or 29.52
, 29.573, 29.574,
729.575 or 29.578 or designated as a wildlife refuge under s. 29.57 (1) or employe of
8the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection if the officer's or
9employe's acts are in good faith and in an apparently authorized and reasonable
10fulfillment of his or her duties.
AB514-engrossed,78,1912
943.75
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to any humane officer, local health
13officer, peace officer, employe of the department of natural resources while on any
14land licensed under s.
22.15, 22.16, 22.17, 22.18, 22.19 or 29.52
, 29.573, 29.574,
1529.575 or 29.578 or designated as a wildlife refuge under s. 29.57 (1) or employe of
16the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection if the officer's or
17employe's acts are in good faith and in an apparently authorized and reasonable
18fulfillment of his or her duties. This subsection does not limit any other person from
19claiming the defense of privilege under s. 939.45 (3).
AB514-engrossed,78,2121
951.01
(1m) "Conservation warden" means a warden appointed under s. 23.10.
AB514-engrossed,79,3
23951.015 Construction and application. This chapter shall not be
24interpreted as controverting any law regulating
wild animals subject to regulation
25under ch. 22, the taking of
game as defined in s. 29.01 (4) to (7) and (10), the trapping
1of wild animals
under ch. 29, the use of live animals in dog trials or in the training
2of hunting dogs or the slaughter of animals by persons acting under state or federal
3law.
AB514-engrossed,79,14
5951.09 Shooting at caged or staked animals. No person may instigate,
6promote, aid or abet as a principal, agent, employe, participant or spectator, or
7participate in the earnings from, or intentionally maintain or allow any place to be
8used for the shooting, killing or wounding with a firearm or any deadly weapon, any
9animal
, except for farm-raised deer, as defined in s. 95.001 (1) (a), that is tied, staked
10out, caged or otherwise intentionally confined in a man-made enclosure, regardless
11of size. Nothing in this section prohibits the shooting of any wild game in its wild
12state or the shooting of
game birds and waterfowl at licensed game farms or licensed
13shooting preserves captive wild birds or captive white-tailed deer that is authorized
14under s. 22.09 (2).