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(b)
Entry to land. The department or a participating county may enter and
22inspect, at reasonable times, any land for which a wildlife damage claim has been
23filed or for which wildlife damage abatement measures have been implemented.
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24(c)
Responsibilities. No person may refuse entry or access to or withhold
25records from the department or the participating county under this subsection. No
1person may obstruct or interfere with an inspection by the department or a
2participating county under this subsection. The department or participating county
3if requested, shall furnish to the person a report setting forth all of the factual
4findings by the department or participating county that relate to the inspection.
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(9) Audits. The department shall conduct random audits of wildlife
7damage abatement claims paid, wildlife damage abatement measures recommended
8and wildlife damage assistance paid for under this section. The department shall
9conduct audits of all claims filed by, and payments made to, department employes
10and of all wildlife damage abatement measures for the benefit of crops, livestock or
11apiaries owned or controlled by these employes for which assistance was provided
12under sub. (5).
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(10) Negligence; fraud; penalties. (a)
Liability. For a given wildlife
15damage statement of claim or application for wildlife damage abatement assistance,
16if the person filing the claim or applying for the assistance negligently makes, or
17causes to be made, a false statement or representation of a material fact in making
18the claim or application, the person is liable for all of the following:
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1. Repayment of any money paid for the wildlife damage claim.
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2. Payment of the cost of any wildlife damage abatement assistance paid for
21under this section.
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3. Payment of the costs for reviewing and approving the wildlife damage claim
23or wildlife damage abatement assistance and the costs in investigating and
24determining whether a false statement or representation was made.
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1(b)
Fraud. No person may knowingly make or cause to be made any false
2statement or representation of material fact under the wildlife damage abatement
3program or the wildlife damage claim program.
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(c)
Fraud; penalties. A court finding a person to be in violation of par. (b) may
5order any of the following:
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1. That the person make any of the payments under par. (a) 1. to 3.
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2. That the person pay a forfeiture equal to 2 times the total amount of wildlife
8damage claim payments received and the value of any wildlife damage abatement
9measures implemented, plus an amount not to exceed $1,000.
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3. The revocation of the person's privileges or approvals under s. 29.99 (12) if
11the person violating par. (b) owns, leases or controls land, or owns livestock or
12apiaries, to which the false statement or representation relates.
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4. That the person be prohibited from receiving any benefits under the wildlife
14damage abatement program or the wildlife damage claim program for a period of 10
15years commencing after the day that the false statement or representation occurred.
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(d)
Other liability. Any person who owns, leases or controls land or owns
17livestock or apiaries for which a benefit was received in violation of par. (b) or who
18fails to allow hunting as required under sub. (7m) is not eligible for any benefits
19under the wildlife damage abatement program or the wildlife damage claim program
20for a period of 10 years commencing after the day on which the false statement or
21representation occurred, regardless of whether the person knew or should have
22known of the false statement or misrepresentation.
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(11) Annual report. (a)
Contents. The department shall prepare an
25annual report concerning wildlife damage, the wildlife damage abatement program
1and the wildlife damage claim program, including a summary of each of the
2following:
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1. All of the wildlife damage believed to have occurred in the state.
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2. The wildlife damage claims that were filed under this section.
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3. The wildlife damage abatement measures that were recommended or
6implemented under this section.
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4. The percentage of the total number of filed wildlife damage claims that are
8rejected for failure to meet the requirements of the programs.
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5. The percentage of the total number of wildlife damage claims for which the
10amount of the payment to the claimant was prorated under sub. (7) (d).
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(b)
Submission; distribution. The department shall submit the report under
12this subsection no later than June 1 of each year for distribution to the appropriate
13standing committees of the legislature in the manner provided under s. 13.172 (3).
14The first report shall be submitted no later than June 1, 1999. Each report shall
15cover the 12-month period ending on the December 31 that immediately precedes
16the date of the report.".
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18"
Section 1139we. 30.01 (1c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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30.01
(1c) "Boat shelter" means a structure in navigable waters designed and
20constructed for the purpose of providing cover for a berth place for watercraft, which
21may have has a roof but
may does not have walls or sides. Such a structure may
22include a
boat hoist device for lifting a boat.
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130.01
(5) "Pier" means any structure extending into navigable waters from the
2shore with water on both sides, built or maintained for the purpose of providing a
3berth for watercraft or for loading or unloading cargo or passengers onto or from
4watercraft. Such a structure may include a boat shelter which is removed seasonally.
5Such a structure may include a boat hoist or boat lift, and the hoist or lift may be
6permanent or may be removed seasonally.
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30.01
(8) "Wharf" means any structure in navigable waters extending along the
9shore and generally connected with the uplands throughout its length, built or
10maintained for the purpose of providing a berth for watercraft or for loading or
11unloading cargo or passengers onto or from watercraft.
Such a structure may include
12a boat hoist or boat lift, and the hoist or lift may be permanent or may be removed
13seasonally.".
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16"
Section 1139zr. 30.2037 of the statutes is created to read:
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1730.2037 Big Silver Lake high-water mark. The ordinary high-water mark
18of Big Silver Lake in the town of Marion in Waushara County shall be set by the
19department at 867 feet above mean sea level as determined under U.S. geological
20survey standards.".
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4"(b) If the department promulgates a rule under par. (a), the rule shall contain
5a time limit for each type of permit or approval classified under sub. (2) (a) for
6determining whether the department will grant the permit or approval.".
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18"
Section 1168e. 36.25 (39) of the statutes is created to read:
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36.25
(39) Institute for Excellence in Urban Education. There is established
20an Institute for Excellence in Urban Education at the University of
21Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The institute shall engage in research, public service and
22educational activities pertaining to issues in urban public education.".
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1"
Section 1195m. 38.38 of the statutes is amended to read:
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238.38 Services for handicapped students. A district board may apply to
3the board for a grant to assist in funding transitional services for handicapped
4students. The board shall notify district-boards of criteria for the awarding of grants
5and the amounts of grants to be awarded. The Annually the board shall award
grants
6a grant to each district board, from the appropriation under s. 20.292 (1) (de)
. 7Amounts awarded shall range from 25% to 75% of the total project cost, to assist in
8funding transitional services for handicapped students. Each district board shall
9receive an amount equal to one-sixteenth of the amount appropriated and shall
10contribute matching funds equal to 25% of the amount awarded.".
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12"
Section 1258m. 39.395 of the statutes is created to read:
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1339.395 Teacher education loan program. (1) The board shall establish a
14loan program to defray the cost of tuition for persons enrolled in a teacher education
15program offered by the Milwaukee Teacher Education Center, a nonstock, nonprofit
16corporation organized under ch. 181. Loans shall be made from the appropriation
17under s. 20.235 (1) (cu).
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18(2) (a) After the recipient of the loan under sub. (1) has completed the teacher
19education program, the board shall forgive 50% of the loan and 50% of the interest
20on the loan for each school year that the recipient of the loan is employed as a
21full-time teacher in the school district operating under ch. 119. The board shall
22deposit in the general fund as general purpose revenue-earned all repayments of the
23loans made under sub. (1) and the interest on the loans.
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(b)
The board shall promulgate rules to administer this section.".
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4"
(3) Grants to public library boards. From the appropriation under s. 20.275
5(1) (fL), the board shall award grants to public library boards for technology used in
6the administration of a public library and related telecommunications services. The
7board shall use a competitive, request-for-proposals process in awarding the
8grants.".
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2"
Section 1500s. 46.48 (29) of the statutes is created to read:
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46.48
(29) ARC Community Services, Inc. The department shall distribute
4$87,500 in fiscal year 1997-98 and $175,000 in fiscal year 1998-99 to ARC
5Community Services, Inc., for a program to provide substance abuse day treatment
6services for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants.".
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8"
Section 1513tj. 46.705 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
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46.705
(2) This section does not apply after June 30, 1999.".
