ATCP 10.46(5)(b)2.b.
b. The registrant shall keep a record of the movement of farm-raised deer under this subdivision. The record shall include the 2 individual identifications of each farm-raised deer that is moved; the species, age, and sex of the farm-raised deer; the date of movement; the name and address of the person who had custody of the farm-raised deer during movement, if other than the owner; and the registration numbers of the herd from which, and to which, the farm-raised deer was moved.
ATCP 10.46(5)(b)3.
3. All of the herds, including all herd locations, shall be either actively enrolled in the chronic wasting disease status program under s.
ATCP 10.53 or not enrolled in the chronic wasting disease status program.
ATCP 10.46(5)(c)
(c) Herds are medically separated, for purposes of par.
(a), if all of the following apply:
ATCP 10.46(5)(c)1.
1. Fencing and facilities are adequate to maintain at least 30 feet of separation at all times.
ATCP 10.46(5)(c)2.
2. Bio-security procedures, including procedures to prevent the commingling of farm-raised deer between the herds, effectively prevent disease transmission between the herds.
ATCP 10.46(5)(c)3.
3. The department finds that the medical separation complies with subds.
1. and
2., based on an inspection under par.
(d).
ATCP 10.46(5)(d)
(d) Before registering any herd to be kept at the same location as another, medically separated registered herd, the department shall inspect the location to determine whether the herds are in fact medically separated. For each inspection under this subdivision, the registrant shall pay the fee required under s.
ATCP 10.025.
ATCP 10.46(5)(e)
(e) If any of the herds are enrolled in the chronic wasting disease herd status program, all the farm-raised deer in those enrolled herds are identified with 2 individual identifications that meet the requirements under s.
ATCP 10.54 (3).
ATCP 10.46(6)
(6)
Applying for registration certificate. To obtain an annual registration certificate under sub.
(1), a person shall file an application on a form provided by the department. The application shall include the fees required under sub.
(7). The registration application form shall include all of the following information:
ATCP 10.46(6)(b)
(b) The name, address, and telephone number of the herd custodian, if other than the herd owner.
ATCP 10.46(6)(c)
(c) The location or locations at which the farm-raised deer will be kept, including all of the following for each separate location:
ATCP 10.46(6)(c)4.
4. The physical address number of the deer farm location. If the physical address is not available, the fire number of the deer farm location, or driving directions to the deer farm access point.
ATCP 10.46(6)(cm)
(cm) Whether farm-raised deer from any other registered herd will be kept at any of the same locations and, if so, whether the herds will be medically separated at those locations.
ATCP 10.46(6)(em)
(em) A copy of a valid fence certificate issued by the department of natural resources under s.
90.21, Stats., for each location at which white-tailed deer will be kept pursuant to the registration certificate.
ATCP 10.46 Note
Note: A person may obtain a registration form by calling (608) 224-4896, by visiting the department website at
http://datcp.wi.gov, or by writing to the following address:
ATCP 10.46 Note
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Division of Animal Health
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
ATCP 10.46(7)(a)(a) A person applying for a registration certificate under sub.
(1) shall pay the following registration fees:
ATCP 10.46(7)(a)1.
1. Except as specified under
par. (ab), a nonrefundable annual fee of $85.00 if the herd includes no more than 15 farm-raised deer and the following criteria are met:
ATCP 10.46 Note
Note: Paragraph (ab) does not exist. The error will be corrected in future rulemaking.
ATCP 10.46(7)(a)1.b.
b. Farm-raised deer are killed on the premises for consumption by the farm-raised deer keeper or are slaughtered on the premises provided that the department conducts an ante mortem inspection of the deer and a post-mortem inspection of the carcass under s.
97.42, Stats., and ch.
ATCP 55.
ATCP 10.46(7)(a)2.
2. Except as specified under
par. (ac), a nonrefundable annual fee of $162.50 if the herd includes no more than 15 farm-raised deer, and the herd does not meet all of the criteria under subd.
1. ATCP 10.46 Note
Note: Paragraph (ac) does not exist. The error will be corrected in future rulemaking.
ATCP 10.46(7)(a)3.
3. Except as specified under
par. (ad), a nonrefundable annual fee of $325 if the herd includes more than 15 farm-raised deer.
ATCP 10.46 Note
Note: Paragraph (ad) does not exist. The error will be corrected in future rulemaking.
ATCP 10.46(7)(am)
(am) An individual who is eligible for the veteran's fee waiver program under s.
45.44, Stats., is exempt from the registration fee under par.
(a).
ATCP 10.46(7)(b)
(b) A person who applies to register a medically separated herd at the same location where another herd is registered shall pay a nonrefundable fee specified under s.
ATCP 10.025.
ATCP 10.46(7)(c)
(c) An applicant shall pay a registration fee surcharge of $250 if the department determines that, within 365 days prior to submitting the complete registration application under sub.
(6), the applicant kept farm-raised deer at any location without a required registration certificate that identifies that location. In addition to the surcharge, the applicant shall pay the fee due for the year in which the applicant failed to obtain the required registration certificate.
ATCP 10.46(7)(d)
(d) A person who applies for a herd registration certificate after that certificate has expired shall pay, in addition to all other fees required under this subsection, a late fee equal to 20% of the registration fees.
ATCP 10.46(8)
(8)
Action on registration application. The department shall grant or deny an application under sub.
(6) within 30 days after the department receives a complete application, except that the department shall grant or deny the application within 60 days if the department is required to perform an inspection under sub.
(5) (d).
ATCP 10.46(9)
(9)
Denying, suspending, or revoking a registration certificate. The department may deny, suspend, or revoke a registration certificate under sub.
(1) for cause, including any of the following:
ATCP 10.46(9)(a)
(a) Filing an incomplete or fraudulent application, or misrepresenting any information on an application.
ATCP 10.46(10)(a)(a) A person who keeps farm-raised deer shall keep all of the following records related to each farm-raised deer that enters the herd from another herd:
ATCP 10.46(10)(a)4.
4. The name and address of the person from whom the farm-raised deer was obtained. The record shall also identify the person who had custody of the farm-raised deer during shipment.
ATCP 10.46(10)(ae)
(ae) A person who keeps farm-raised deer shall keep a record of each known natural addition to the herd, including the month and year of birth, and sex of the farm-raised deer, if determined.
ATCP 10.46(10)(am)
(am) A person who keeps farm-raised deer shall keep all of the following records related to each live farm-raised deer that leaves the herd by movement authorized under s.
ATCP 10.56:
ATCP 10.46(10)(am)4.
4. The name and address of the person to whom the farm-raised deer was shipped. The record shall also identify the person who had custody of the farm-raised deer during shipment.
ATCP 10.46(10)(as)
(as) A person who keeps farm-raised deer shall keep all records required to be reported under sub.
(12), regarding any farm-raised deer that escapes to the wild.
ATCP 10.46(10)(b)
(b) A person who keeps farm-raised deer shall keep all of the following records related to each farm-raised deer that the person ships live to a slaughtering establishment:
ATCP 10.46(10)(b)1.
1. The official individual identification or back tag of the farm-raised deer.
ATCP 10.46(10)(b)5.
5. The name and address of the person who transported the farm-raised deer to slaughter.
ATCP 10.46 Note
Note: For example, see s.
ATCP 10.56 (1) (a) related to slaughter movement documents.
ATCP 10.46(10)(c)
(c) A person who keeps farm-raised deer shall keep all of the following records related to every farm-raised deer that dies, or is killed or slaughtered, on the herd premises:
ATCP 10.46(10)(c)2.
2. All individual identification attached to the farm-raised deer, including any carcass identification required under sub.
(13).
ATCP 10.46(10)(c)3.
3. The date on which the farm-raised deer died, or was killed or slaughtered. If the farm-raised deer was found dead on the premises, the person shall record the date on which the farm-raised deer was found dead and the apparent cause of death.
ATCP 10.46(10)(c)4.
4. The disposition of the carcass, regardless of whether the carcass leaves the premises. If the carcass leaves the premises, the disposition record shall include the disposition date, the name and address of the carcass recipient, and the carcass identification required under sub.
(13). If the carcass is buried or otherwise disposed of on the premises of the farm-raised deer keeper, the record shall identify the disposal method and location.
ATCP 10.46(10)(cm)1.1. A person who receives farm-raised deer but does not own the deer shall keep all records required under this subsection relating to the farm-raised deer.
ATCP 10.46(10)(cm)2.
2. A person who provides farm-raised deer to another premises, including a hunting ranch, but who retains ownership of the deer, shall keep records required under pars.
(am) and
(c).
ATCP 10.46(10)(d)
(d) A person required to keep records under pars.
(a) to
(c) shall retain those records for at least 5 years, and shall make the records available to the department for inspection and copying upon request.
ATCP 10.46(11)
(11)
Prohibitions. No person keeping a herd of farm-raised deer may do any of the following:
ATCP 10.46(11)(a)
(a) Add a farm-raised deer to the herd, from outside the herd, unless the farm-raised deer is one of the following:
ATCP 10.46(11)(b)
(b) Take or accept into the herd, on a temporary or permanent basis, any cervid from a free-ranging herd.
ATCP 10.46 Note
Note: Among other things, par. (b) prohibits a keeper of farm-raised deer from accepting orphan fawns or injured deer for temporary care pending return to the free-ranging herd. Persons accepting orphan fawns and injured deer must hold a rehabilitation license under s.
169.24, Stats., and must keep those fawns and injured deer separate from any farm-raised deer herd.
ATCP 10.46(11)(c)
(c) Move a live farm-raised deer or any portion of a farm-raised deer carcass from the premises at which it has been kept unless the farm-raised deer has individual identification required under s.
ATCP 10.54 or slaughter identification under s.
ATCP 12.05 (5) (b), or the farm-raised deer carcass complies with sub.
(13).
