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29.01
(3) "Fishing" includes taking, capturing, killing, or fishing for fish of any
24variety in any manner
but does not include taking, capturing, killing or fishing for
1farm-raised fish. When the word "fish" is used as a verb, it shall have the same
2meaning as the word "fishing" as defined herein.
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29.01
(3b) "Fishing preserve" means a natural body of water that is part of a
5fish farm, that is surrounded by land that is owned or leased only by the persons
6owning the fish farm and in which fishing is permitted.
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29.02
(3m) This section does not permit the seizure by the department, or
9prohibit the possession or sale, of farm-raised deer
or farm-raised fish.
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1129.087 Agreements to retire licenses.
(1) Beginning on the effective date
12of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], the department may not enter into any
13agreement to make payments to persons holding approvals issued under s. 29.134,
1429.135, 29.136, 29.137, 29.165, 29.166, 29.17, 29.33, 29.34, 29.343, 29.344, 29.36,
1529.37, 29.38, 29.52, 29.544, 29.547, 29.573, 29.574, 29.575, 29.578 or 29.585 in
16exchange for the retirement of the approval or for the temporary or permanent
17cessation of any activity authorized under the approval.
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18(2) Notwithstanding sub. (1), an agreement entered into by the department
19before the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], to make
20payments to persons holding commercial fishing licenses in exchange for the
21retirement of the licenses or for the permanent or temporary cessation of commercial
22fishing shall remain valid except that no moneys may be expended from the
23conservation fund to make payments under the agreement.
SB77-SSA1, s. 967n
24Section 967n. 29.087 (1) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act ....
25(this act), is amended to read:
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129.087
(1) Beginning on the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts
2date], the department may not enter into any agreement to make payments to
3persons holding approvals issued under s. 29.134, 29.135, 29.136, 29.137, 29.165,
429.166, 29.17, 29.33, 29.34, 29.343, 29.344, 29.36, 29.37, 29.38,
29.52, 29.544, 29.547,
529.573, 29.574, 29.575, 29.578 or 29.585 in exchange for the retirement of the
6approval or for the temporary or permanent cessation of any activity authorized
7under the approval.
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29.09
(1m) Conditions and restrictions on licenses and other approvals. A
10hunting, trapping or fishing approval may be issued only to and obtained only by a
11natural person entitled to the approval. Except as provided under sub. (12) (a), a
12resident hunting, trapping or fishing approval may be issued only to a person who
13presents to the
county clerk or issuing agent
or the department definite proof of his
14or her identity and that he or she is a resident. No more than one of the same series
15of approval may be issued to the same person in any year. Except as provided under
16s. 29.33 (2) (d), no person may transfer his or her approval or permit the use of any
17approval by any other person and no person while hunting, trapping or fishing may
18use or carry any approval issued to another person.
No Except as authorized by rules
19promulgated under sub. (3m) (a) 2., no person may obtain a hunting, trapping or
20fishing approval for another person. No approval authorizing hunting may be issued
21to any person who is prohibited from obtaining this type of approval under s. 29.226
22or 29.227 (1) (c).
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29.09
(3) (a)
Date; expiration. Each license or stamp
issued under this chapter 25shall state for what period the license or stamp is effective and the date of expiration.
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29.09
(3m) Forms of approvals. (a)
Department rules. The department shall
3promulgate rules regulating the issuance of approvals. The rules shall include all
4of the following:
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1. The signature requirements, if any, for each type of approval.
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2. The conditions, if any, under which a person may be issued an approval for
7another person.
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3. The authorized forms for stamps, which may include facsimiles, and the
9methods of attaching stamps to or imprinting stamps on other approvals issued
10under this chapter.
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29.09
(3r) Issuance of approvals by department and by agents. (a) In issuing
13approvals under this section, the department may do any of the following for each
14type of approval:
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1. Directly issue the approvals.
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2. Appoint, as an agent of the department, the clerk of one or more counties to
17issue the approvals.
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3. Appoint persons who are not employes of the department to issue the
19approvals as agents of the department.
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(b) The clerk of each county appointed under par. (a) 2. may accept the
21appointment.
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(c) The department shall promulgate rules for each type of approval under this
23chapter that specify which persons appointed under par. (a) shall issue that type of
24approval.
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1(d) The department may promulgate rules regulating the activities of persons
2appointed under par. (a) 2. and 3.
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29.09
(4) Duplicates. If any license, permit, certificate or card is lost, the
5person to whom the license, permit, certificate or card was issued may apply to the
6department for a duplicate, submitting an affidavit proving loss.
The department
7may accept information in a form other than an affidavit. The department shall
8make an inquiry and investigation as it deems necessary. If the department is
9satisfied that the
facts are as stated in the affidavit loss has been proven, the
10department may issue a duplicate license, permit, certificate or card to the applicant.
11Back tags and other tags issued with a license, permit, certificate or card are parts
12of the license, permit, certificate or card and loss of any part is deemed to be loss of
13the entire license, permit, certificate or card. Upon applying for a duplicate
approval 14license, permit, certificate or card, the applicant shall surrender all parts of the
15original
approval remaining in his or her possession to the department. No duplicate
16stamp may be issued and if a stamp is lost, the person to whom it was issued is
17required to apply and pay the regular fee in order to receive a new stamp.
SB77-SSA1, s. 974
18Section
974. 29.09 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 29.09 (3m) (b) and
19amended to read:
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29.09
(3m) (b)
Blanks. The department shall prepare, procure the printing of
21and supply all necessary blanks for approvals issued under this chapter and related
22applications
. Approval blanks and applications may be numbered consecutively, at
23the time of printing, in a separate series for each kind of approval. Each license blank
24shall be provided with a corresponding stub numbered with the serial number of the
25license. Each requisition for the printing of approval blanks shall specify any serial
1numbers to be printed on the blanks. The department or a county clerk may issue
2approvals only on blanks supplied by the department for approvals.
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29.09
(8) Record of approvals issued. The department shall keep a complete
8record of all approvals issued.
The department is accountable for all unused
9approval blanks.
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29.09
(8m) (b) A person holding a current fishing license
issued under this
12chapter and a trolling permit or a permit issued under sub. (9) (c) 1. may fish or troll
13in the waters of this state using an electric motor with no more than 36 pounds of
14thrust, notwithstanding any ordinances enacted under s. 30.77 (3) that prohibit the
15use of motor boats on navigable waters.
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17Section
981. 29.09 (9m) (a) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
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29.09
(9m) (a) 9. Sturgeon fishing permit.
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29.09
(9r) (c) Any fees collected under this subsection shall be deposited in the
21conservation fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.370
(1) (Lu) 22(9) (hu).
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29.09
(10) (a)
Collection of issuing fee. A person authorized to issue Any person,
25including the department ,who issues any license or stamp
prescribed by under this
1chapter shall collect, in addition to the statutory license or stamp fee, an issuing fee
2for each license and each stamp the person issued
. A person appointed under sub.
3(3r) (a) 2. or 3. may retain the amounts specified in par. (c) to compensate for services
4in issuing the license or stamp.
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29.09
(10) (c) (title)
Nonpublic issuing Issuing agents. Deputies A person
7appointed
by county clerks, other than county employes, and deputies appointed by
8the department, other than state employes, are entitled to under sub. (3r) (a) 2. or
93. may retain 50 cents of each issuing fee for licenses and 15 cents of each issuing fee
10for stamps.
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29.09
(12) (a)
Certain resident licenses may be issued to students and members
14of the armed forces. Notwithstanding sub. (1m) and s. 29.14 (1) (a), the department
15and the county clerk of each county shall issue a resident fishing license, resident
16small game hunting license or resident deer hunting license to a qualified student
17or qualified member of the armed forces applying for the license. A qualified student
18is a person who exhibits proof that he or she is a registered full-time undergraduate
19student in residence at a public or private college or university located in this state
20and offering a bachelor's degree or that he or she is a citizen of a foreign country
21temporarily residing in this state while attending a high school located in this state
22or an agricultural short course at the university of Wisconsin system. A qualified
23member of the armed forces is a person who exhibits proof that he or she is in active
24service with the U.S. armed forces and that he or she is stationed in this state.
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129.09
(12) (b)
Resident armed forces fishing license. An annual fishing license
2shall be issued by the department
or a county clerk to any member of the U.S. armed
3forces applying for this license who exhibits proof that he or she is in active service
4with the armed forces and that he or she is a resident on furlough or leave.
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29.09
(12) (c)
Resident armed forces small game hunting license. A small game
7hunting license shall be issued by the department
or by a county clerk to any member
8of the U.S. armed forces applying for this license who exhibits proof that he or she
9is in active service with the armed forces and that he or she is a resident on furlough
10or leave.
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29.09
(13) Stamps; artwork. The department
shall may design and produce
13waterfowl hunting stamps, pheasant hunting stamps, wild turkey hunting stamps,
14inland waters trout stamps and Great Lakes trout and salmon stamps. The
15department may select artwork for stamps through a contest or otherwise may
16acquire original artwork for stamps.
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29.092
(3r) (b) All moneys collected under par. (a) shall be deposited into the
19account under s. 20.370
(1) (is) (3) (is).
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29.092
(8) (title)
Bait dealer and fish hatchery licenses.
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29.092
(13m) (a) The processing fee for an application for a hunter's choice deer
3hunting permit, a bonus deer hunting permit, a wild turkey hunting license, a
4Canada goose hunting permit, a sharp-tailed grouse hunting permit, a bobcat
5hunting and trapping permit, an otter trapping permit
or
, a fisher trapping permit
6or a sturgeon fishing permit is $2.75.
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29.092
(16) Fees held in trust. All fees collected under this section for
9approvals issued under this chapter
that are required to be remitted to the
10department shall be held in trust for the state. Any person who collects, possesses
11or manages fees for approvals acts in a fiduciary capacity for the state.
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29.093
(8) (title)
Bait dealer and fish hatchery licenses.
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29.095
(2) A senior citizen recreation card entitles the holder to exercise all of
19the combined rights and privileges conferred by a resident small game hunting
20license, a wild turkey hunting license, a wild turkey hunting stamp and a resident
21fishing license, subject to all duties, conditions, limitations and restrictions
22prescribed under this chapter and by department order.
The card permits any A
23person may operate any vehicle, except a motor bus, as defined in s. 340.01 (31),
24having a card holder as an occupant to enter in any vehicle admission area under s.
2527.01 (7) without having an admission
sticker receipt affixed to
it the vehicle or
1otherwise displayed and without paying a fee
if the vehicle has as an occupant a card
2holder who can present the card upon demand in the vehicle admission area. The
3card permits a card holder to enter Heritage Hill state park or a state trail without
4paying an admission fee.
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629.10 Resident small game hunting license. A resident small game
7hunting license shall be issued subject to s. 29.09 by the department
or by a county
8clerk to any resident applying for this license. The resident small game hunting
9license does not authorize the hunting of bear, deer or wild turkey.
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29.102
(1) (a)
Requirement. Except as provided under par. (c), no person may
12hunt waterfowl unless he or she is issued a conservation patron license or unless he
13or she is issued a waterfowl hunting stamp which
is affixed by the stamp's adhesive
14to, in the manner required by the rule promulgated under s. 29.09 (3m) (a) 3., is
15attached to or imprinted on the person's hunting license which authorizes the
16hunting of small game or to the person's sports license.
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29.102
(1) (b)
Issuance. The waterfowl hunting stamp shall be issued by the
19department
and its agents and by county clerks subject to s. 29.09.
The waterfowl
20hunting stamp shall be designed and produced by the department as provided under
21s. 29.09 (13).
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29.1025
(1) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) to (d), no person may hunt
24pheasant unless he or she has a valid conservation patron license, or has a valid
25pheasant hunting stamp
affixed by the stamp's adhesive to which, in the manner
1required by the rule promulgated under s. 29.09 (3m) (a) 3., is attached to or
2imprinted on the person's hunting license which authorizes the hunting of small
3game or to the person's sports license.
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29.1025
(2) Issuance. The pheasant hunting stamp shall be issued by the
6department
or a county clerk subject to s. 29.09.
The department shall design and
7produce pheasant hunting stamps as provided under s. 29.09 (13).
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(2) (b) 1. No person may hunt wild turkey unless he or she has a valid
10wild turkey hunting license and a valid wild turkey hunting stamp
stapled or affixed
11by the stamp's adhesive to attached to or imprinted on the person's wild turkey
12hunting license
in the manner required by the rule promulgated under s. 29.09 (3m)
13(a) 3.