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29.361
(5) This section does not apply to a person who
is issued has a valid
8taxidermist permit and who is transporting, attempting to transport or receiving the
9carcass of a deer in connection with his or her business.
AB864, s. 523
10Section
523. 29.46 of the statutes is renumbered 29.364, and 29.364 (1) to (3)
11and (5), as renumbered, are amended to read:
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29.364
(1) Transportation. No common carrier
shall may receive for
13transportation or transport or attempt to transport any game bird
, or carcass
or part
14thereof of a game bird except as provided in this section.
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15(2) Residents. Any
duly licensed resident
who has all of the required hunting
16approvals may transport in the resident's personal possession the legal daily bag
17limit or possession limit of any game birds for which an open season has been
18provided to any point within the state.
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19(3) Nonresidents. Any
duly licensed nonresident
who has all of the required
20hunting approvals may transport in the nonresident's personal possession the legal
21daily bag limit or possession limit of game birds for which an open season has been
22provided from any point within the state to any point within or without the state.
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23(5) Exemption; taxidermists. Subsections (1) to (3) do not apply to a person who
24is issued has a valid taxidermist permit and who is transporting the carcass of a game
25bird in connection with his or her business.
AB864, s. 524
1Section
524. 29.47 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 29.407 (title).
AB864, s. 525
2Section
525. 29.47 (2) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 29.407 (1) (title).
AB864, s. 526
3Section
526. 29.47 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 29.407 (1) (a) and
4amended to read:
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29.407
(1) (a) No person
shall may transport or cause to be transported, or
6deliver or receive or offer to deliver or receive for transportation, any game fish taken
7from inland waters
other than as follows: unless the person complies with all
8applicable requirements under pars. (b) and (c).
AB864, s. 527
9Section
527. 29.47 (2) (a) and (b) of the statutes are repealed.
Note: Current s. 29.47 (2) (a) and (b) are as follows:
"29.47 (2) (a) By common carrier: In each period of 7 days, one shipment only of
not more than one package, containing not more than the bag limit for one day of game
fish of any variety except brook, brown and rainbow trout, and in addition thereto not
more than 20 pounds of any game fish for which no daily bag limit is established may be
shipped by any resident to any point within the state, or by any nonresident licensee to
any point without the state.
(b) By means of other than common carrier: The possession limit, as prescribed by
the department, of game fish of any variety may be transported by any resident to any
point within the state, or by any nonresident licensee to any point without the state, when
accompanied by the owner.".
These provisions are deleted because they have been superseded by the wholesale
fish dealer law and are no longer used. Also, there is no longer a season for the fish
specified by sub. (2) (a) on outlying waters for commercial fishermen.
AB864, s. 528
10Section
528. 29.47 (2) (c) and (d) of the statutes are renumbered 29.407 (1) (b)
11and (c) and amended to read:
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29.407
(1) (b) All fish
which that are subject to a minimum size limit and are
13taken by hook and line may be transported with the head or tail, or both, removed
14and may be filleted before being transported, but only if the dressed or filleted fish
15continues to meet the minimum size limit.
The A dressed
or filleted fish shall remain
16in one piece with the skin and scales intact.
The skin and scales shall remain on a
17filleted fish.
Note: This provision is amended to reflect the fact that if a fish has been filleted
it is no longer in one piece with the skin and scales intact. As revised, separate
requirements are created for dressed fish as opposed to filleted fish.
This same change is made in new s. 29.407 (2) (d).
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(c)
No A box, package or container of fish transported by common carrier shall
2contain fish of
more than only one owner.
AB864, s. 529
3Section
529. 29.47 (3) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 29.407 (2) (title).
AB864, s. 530
4Section
530. 29.47 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 29.407 (2) (a) and
5amended to read:
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29.407
(2) (a)
The transportation of
No person may transport or cause to be
7transported, or deliver or receive or offer to deliver or receive for transportation, any
8game fish taken
in from outlying waters
is subject to the following limitations: unless
9the person complies with all applicable requirements under pars. (b) to (d).
AB864, s. 531
10Section
531. 29.47 (3) (a) to (c) of the statutes are renumbered 29.407 (2) (b)
11to (d) and amended to read:
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29.407
(2) (b) No green fish of any variety except lawfully taken suckers
shall 13may be shipped from any port located on outlying waters during the closed season
14for
such the fish, except the first 3 days
thereof of the closed season.
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(c) Pike and pickerel
of lawful size and lawfully taken from outlying waters may
16be transported to points within or without the state without limitation as to quantity;
17but all
such shipments
shall may be billed only from a port on outlying waters
18directly to their destination, and
shall may not be rebilled or reshipped from any
19other point within the state.
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(d) All fish which are subject to a minimum size limit and are taken by hook
21and line may be transported with the head or tail, or both, removed and may be
22filleted before being transported, but only if the dressed or filleted fish continues to
1meet the minimum size limit.
The A dressed
or filleted fish shall remain in one piece
2with the skin and scales intact.
The skin and scales shall remain on a filleted fish.
AB864, s. 532
3Section
532. 29.47 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 29.407 (3).
AB864, s. 533
4Section
533. 29.47 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
Note: The current text of s. 29.47 (5) is as follows:
"29.47 (5) Foreign shipments. Pike and pickerel in a frozen state, whether dressed
or not dressed, legally taken or imported from any foreign country, are not subject to this
chapter except as may be provided by department orders; but the person importing,
transporting, dealing in, or selling such fish shall keep a separate record of all shipments
and consignments thereof, containing the number of pounds, the date received, the name
of the consignor, and the name of the carrier transporting the same, which shall be at all
times open to inspection by the department or its wardens.".
This provision is deleted because the provision has been superseded by other
commercial fishing regulations.
AB864, s. 534
5Section
534. 29.47 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 29.407 (4) and amended
6to read:
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29.407
(4) Injurious fish. No live rough fish except goldfish, dace and suckers
8shall may be transported into or within the state
at any time without a permit from
9the department
, except any person
holding authorized by a state contract to remove
10rough fish pursuant to s.
29.62 29.421 may transport rough fish taken by the person
11under the authority of
such the contract.
AB864,149,1816
29.407
(5) (a) This section does not apply to a person who
is issued has a valid
17taxidermist permit and who is transporting fish in connection with the person's
18business.
AB864, s. 538
1Section
538. 29.475 of the statutes is renumbered 29.071 and amended to
2read:
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329.071 Wildlife on Indian reservations protected. No person
shall may 4remove or take from any Indian reservation the carcass of any protected wild animal
,
5bird or fish or any part thereof, including the fur, during the
close closed season for
6such the wild animal
, bird or fish without a permit from the department
issued under
7such regulations as it may prescribe.
AB864, s. 539
8Section
539. 29.48 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 29.539 (title).
AB864, s. 540
9Section
540. 29.48 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 29.539 (1), and 29.539 (1)
10(a), as renumbered, is amended to read:
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29.539
(1) (a) Except as otherwise expressly provided under this chapter
or
12rules promulgated under this chapter, no person may sell, buy, barter or trade, or
13offer to sell, buy, barter or trade or have in possession or under control for the purpose
14of sale, barter or trade any of the following:
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1. Deer, bear, squirrel, game bird, game fish or the carcass
thereof of any of
16these wild animals at any time.
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2. Any other wild animal or
the its carcass
thereof during the closed season for
18that wild animal.
AB864, s. 542
21Section
542. 29.48 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 29.539 (2).
AB864, s. 544
24Section
544. 29.48 (4) and (5) of the statutes are renumbered 29.539 (4) and
25(5).
AB864, s. 545
1Section
545. 29.48 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 29.539 (6) and amended
2to read:
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29.539
(6) The sale of a species of fish specified under s.
29.136 29.506 (7m) (b)
4or of the carcass of any of these fish
, is exempt under this section if the sale is
5authorized by a permit issued under s.
29.136 29.506 (7m).
AB864, s. 546
6Section
546. 29.49 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 29.541 (title).
AB864, s. 547
7Section
547. 29.49 (1) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 29.541 (1) (title) and
8amended to read:
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29.541
(1) (title)
Restaurants, etc. Prohibition.
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29.541
(1) (a) (intro.) No innkeeper, manager or steward of any restaurant,
13club, hotel, boarding house, tavern, logging camp or mining camp may sell, barter,
14serve or give, or cause to be sold, bartered, served or given
, to
the its guests or
15boarders
thereof any of the following:
AB864, s. 549
16Section
549. 29.49 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 29.541 (1) (a) 1. and
17amended to read:
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29.541
(1) (a) 1. The meat of any deer, bear, squirrel, game bird or game fish
19taken from inland waters at any time
; or.
AB864, s. 550
20Section
550. 29.49 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 29.541 (1) (a) 2. and
21amended to read:
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29.541
(1) (a) 2. The meat of any
other game or other wild animal
, or carcass
23or part thereof not listed in subd. 1., during the closed season
therefor for the wild
24animal, whether
such the meat is of
animals a wild animal lawfully or unlawfully
25taken within or without the state.
AB864, s. 551
1Section
551. 29.49 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 29.541 (1) (b).
AB864, s. 552
2Section
552. 29.49 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 29.541 (2) and amended
3to read:
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29.541
(2) Free lunch. The giving, offering, or affording opportunity to take
5free lunch in any of the places named in sub. (1)
shall be held to be is embraced within
6the prohibitions
thereof of sub. (1).
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29.701
(1) (b)
The removal of fish which have died from natural causes or the
12removal of
deleterious detrimental or rough fish by
or as authorized by the
13department
as authorized under this chapter.
AB864, s. 555
14Section
555. Subchapter VI (title) of chapter 29 [precedes 29.501] of the
15statutes is created to read:
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chapter 29
AB864,152,1817
subchapter vi
18
commercial activities
AB864, s. 556
19Section
556. 29.503 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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29.503
(2) (b) No producer of fish who holds a commercial fishing license or
21contract under this chapter shall be required to obtain a license to sell the fish that
22he or she produces.
AB864,153,5
329.709 State fish hatcheries. (intro.) The department
shall have general
4charge may operate state fish hatcheries and may do all of the following
matters for
5operating state fish hatcheries, and all necessary powers therefor, namely:
AB864, s. 559
6Section
559. 29.51 (1) (a), (b) and (c) of the statutes are renumbered 29.709
7(1), (2), (3) and amended to read:
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29.709
(1) The propagation and breeding of Breed and propagate fish of such
9species and varieties as
they deem it determines to be of value.
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10(2) The collection and diffusion of useful Distribute information
in regard to 11regarding the propagation and conservation of fish.
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12(3) The government and control, care, supply, and repair of Manage the state
13fish hatcheries and
the grounds used therefor, whether owned or leased, and the
14buildings, ponds, fish car and other apparatus, and all other property
belonging to
15or held by the state for the propagation of fish.
AB864, s. 560
16Section
560. 29.51 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
Note: The current text of s. 29.51 (1) (d) establishes some of the authority of the
DNR with respect to state fish hatcheries, as follows:
"29.51 (1) (d) The purchase and establishment and control, in like manner, of new
hatcheries when appropriations shall be made by law, and the establishment of such
temporary hatching stations as they may deem necessary. With the consent and approval
of the department, lands may be acquired by grant, devise or conveyance constituting a
voluntary donation to or purchase by the state for the express purpose of enabling it to
use such lands for establishing hatcheries and the propagation of fish."
The DNR has sufficient authority to acquire fish hatcheries under s. 23.09 (2) (d)
4.
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29.709
(4) Subject to s. 95.60,
the receiving receive from
the U.S.
20commissioners of fisheries, from the commissioners of fisheries of other states or
1from other persons of any person all fish eggs or fish donated to the state or
2purchased, and
in the most practical ways, by exchange or otherwise, to procure,
3receive,
exchange, distribute and dispose of fish eggs and fish
; to make contracts and
4carry on the same for the transportation of fish cars, cans, departmental officers and
5employes by land or water as is most advantageous to the state; and to take such
6other measures as in their judgment best promotes the abundant supply of food
7fishes in the waters of the state.
AB864, s. 562
8Section
562. 29.51 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
Note: The current text of s. 29.51 (1) (f) establishes a portion of the authority of
the DNR with respect to state fish hatcheries, as follows:
"29.51 (1) (f) The department shall keep an inventory of the property of the several
hatcheries, with the cost of each article, and account in detail and separately of the
expenses of each hatchery; also of the distribution of the fish, of maintaining and
repairing property and of such improvements as may be ordered."
These functions are part of normal DNR fiscal and property management and need
not be stated in the statutes.