State of Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD
Emergency Rule Regarding Farm-Raised Deer Movement and Fencing
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (“Department”) announces that, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 227.136, it will hold a preliminary public hearing and comment period on a proposed emergency scope statement pertaining to Wis. Admin. Code ch. ATCP 10 regarding farm-raised deer movement and fencing. The Department will hold the preliminary public hearing at the time and place shown below. The Department invites the public to attend the preliminary public hearing on the proposed emergency scope statement. The Department invites the public to comment on the proposed emergency scope statement during the comment period from May 30, 2018 until June 14, 2018. Written public comments may be sent to the Division of Animal Health, Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, P.O. Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911 or by e-mail to michael.carlson@wisconsin.gov. Hearing Date and Location:
June 7, 2018
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Board Room 106, First floor
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
2811 Agriculture Drive
Madison, WI 53718
You may obtain a free copy of the Statement of Scope for this proposed rule by contacting the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Office of the Secretary, 2811 Agriculture Drive, P.O. Box 8911, Madison, Wisconsin 53708. You may also obtain a copy by contacting DATCP Administrative Rules Coordinator, Attorney Michael Carlson, at michael.carlson@wisconsin.gov or by calling (608) 224-5029. Copies will also be available at the hearing. To view the statement of scope online, go to: http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/register/2018/749A1/register/ss/ss_049_18/ss_049_18 Comments or concerns relating to small business may also be addressed to the Department’s small business regulatory coordinator, Alex Girard, at the address above, by telephone at (608) 224-5114, or by email to alexanderc.girard@wisconsin.gov. Hearing-impaired persons may request an interpreter for this hearing. Please make reservations for a hearing interpreter by June 5, 2018, by writing, calling, or emailing DATCP Administrative Rules Coordinator, Attorney Michael Carlson. The hearing facility is handicap accessible.
