AB514-engrossed,10,98 (b) For purposes of par. (a) 1., "medical treatment" does not include
9rehabilitation.
AB514-engrossed,10,11 10(6) Inapplicability to certain wild animals. (a) This section does not authorize
11the possession of environmentally injurious wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,10,1312 (b) The possession of native wild reptiles and native wild amphibians is subject
13to s. 22.12 and not to this section.
AB514-engrossed,10,16 1422.04 Taking of wild animals. (1) Prohibition. No person may take any wild
15animal from the wild except as authorized under a wild fur farm license, a falconry
16license, a rehabilitation license or a scientific research license.
AB514-engrossed,10,19 17(2) Exemption for certain wild animals. A person is exempt from the
18requirement under sub. (1) if the wild animal that the person takes from the wild is
19a native wild animal that is exempt under s. 22.03 (4) (a).
AB514-engrossed,10,21 20(3) Exemption for certain persons and institutions. (a) Any of the following
21is exempt from the licensing requirement under sub. (1):
AB514-engrossed,10,2322 1. Veterinarians, for the purpose of providing medical treatment to wild
23animals.
AB514-engrossed,10,2424 2. The department.
AB514-engrossed,11,2
1(b) For purposes of par. (a) 1., "medical treatment" does not include
2rehabilitation.
AB514-engrossed,11,4 3(4) Inapplicability to certain wild animals. (a) This section does not authorize
4the taking of environmentally injurious wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,11,65 (b) The taking of native wild reptiles and native wild amphibians is subject to
6s. 22.12 and not to this section.
AB514-engrossed,11,13 722.05 Introduction, stocking and release of wild animals. (1)
8Prohibition; persons other than the department. (a) No person may introduce,
9stock or release into the wild, or import into this state to introduce, stock or release
10into the wild, any wild animal except as authorized under a bird hunting preserve
11license, a bird dog training license, a hound dog training license, a dog club training
12license, a bird dog trial license, a hound dog trial license, a falconry license, a stocking
13license, a rehabilitation license or a scientific research license.
AB514-engrossed,11,1714 (b) No person may introduce, stock or release into the wild, or import into this
15state for introducing, stocking or releasing into the wild, any wild animal unless the
16department has given its authorization under par. (c) and the person has complied
17with the requirements under par. (d).
AB514-engrossed,11,2118 (c) The department may authorize the introducing, stocking, releasing into the
19wild or importing of a species of wild animal only if the department has determined
20that it is not an environmentally injurious wild animal and that it will not be
21detrimental in any manner to the conservation of the natural resources of this state.
AB514-engrossed,11,2322 (d) Introducing, stocking or releasing a wild animal under this section is subject
23to all of the following requirements:
AB514-engrossed,12,624 1. If a wild animal has been exposed to or infected with any contagious or
25infectious disease, as defined under rules promulgated by the department of

1agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 95.001 (2), or a reportable
2disease, as designated by the department of natural resources under s. 22.41 (2), the
3person introducing, stocking or releasing the wild animal shall hold a valid
4interstate health certificate or a valid certificate of veterinary inspection issued by
5a veterinarian certifying that the wild animal is free of any such diseases before the
6introducing, stocking or release.
AB514-engrossed,12,97 2. A person introducing, stocking or releasing wild birds under the authority
8of a stocking license, a bird hunting preserve license, a bird dog training license or
9a bird dog trial license may only introduce, stock or release wild birds that:
AB514-engrossed,12,1210 a. Have originated, within 365 days before the introducing, stocking or release,
11from a flock that meets the requirements under subd. 3. and that have had contact
12with only captive birds that meet these requirements.
AB514-engrossed,12,1413 b. That, within 30 days before the introducing, stocking or release, comply with
14any rules promulgated by the department under s. 22.41 (3).
AB514-engrossed,12,1715 3. Wild birds that are introduced, stocked or released under subd. 2. shall
16originate from a flock of a person participating in the national poultry improvement
17plan under 9 CFR part 145.
AB514-engrossed,12,22 18(1m) Reports. At the request of a local official in an area in which wild animals
19are introduced, stocked or released under sub. (1), the department shall require a
20person who introduced, stocked or released those wild animals to report to the local
21official the number and type of wild animals introduced, stocked or released and the
22location at which the animals were introduced, stocked or released.
AB514-engrossed,13,2 23(2) By the department. The department may import into this state to
24introduce, stock or release into the wild, may introduce, stock or release into the wild,

1or may authorize introducing, stocking or releasing into the wild, a wild animal
2without holding a license as required under sub. (1) (a).
AB514-engrossed,13,4 3(3) Exemption. This section does not apply to wild animals that are released
4into the wild after being accidentally trapped or confined.
AB514-engrossed,13,10 522.06 Exhibition of live wild animals. (1) Prohibition. (a) No person may
6exhibit any captive live native wild animal or any captive live nonnative wild animal
7of the family ursidae or cervidae except as authorized under a captive wild animal
8farm license, a deer farm license, a falconry license, a rehabilitation license, a
9nonprofit educational exhibiting license, a nonresident temporary exhibiting license
10or a captive wild animal auction and market license.
AB514-engrossed,13,1411 (b) If a person exhibits a wild animal subject to par. (a) under the authority of
12a captive wild animal farm license, a deer farm license, a falconry license or a
13rehabilitation license, the person may exhibit only those types of wild animals that
14are specified by the department on the license.
AB514-engrossed,13,17 15(2) Exemption for certain wild animals. A person is exempt from the
16requirements under sub. (1) if the wild animal that the person exhibits is a wild
17animal that is exempt under s. 22.03 (4) (a) or (b).
AB514-engrossed,13,19 18(3) Exemption for certain institutions. Any of the following is exempt from
19the licensing requirement under sub. (1):
AB514-engrossed,13,2020 (a) Public zoos or aquariums.
AB514-engrossed,13,2121 (b) Circuses and the Circus World Museum located in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
AB514-engrossed,13,2222 (c) The department.
AB514-engrossed,13,24 23(4) Inapplicability to certain wild animals. This section does not authorize
24the exhibiting of environmentally injurious wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,14,5
122.07 Propagation of wild animals. (1) Prohibition. No person may
2propagate any native wild animal or any nonnative wild animal of the family ursidae
3or cervidae except as authorized under a captive wild animal farm license, a deer
4farm license, a bird hunting preserve license, a wild fur farm license, a nonprofit
5educational exhibiting license, a scientific research license or a falconry license.
AB514-engrossed,14,8 6(2) Exemption for certain wild animals. A person is exempt from the
7requirements under sub. (1) if the wild animal that the person propagates is a wild
8animal that is exempt under s. 22.03 (4) (a) or (b).
AB514-engrossed,14,10 9(3) Exemption for certain institutions. Any of the following is exempt from
10the licensing requirement under sub. (1):
AB514-engrossed,14,1111 (a) Public zoos or aquariums.
AB514-engrossed,14,1212 (b) Circuses and the Circus World Museum located in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
AB514-engrossed,14,1313 (c) The department.
AB514-engrossed,14,15 14(4) Inapplicability to certain wild animals. This section does not authorize
15the propagating of environmentally injurious wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,14,20 1622.09 Hunting of captive wild animals. (1) Prohibition; generally. No
17person may hunt a captive wild animal except as authorized under s. 22.36 (5) and
18under a deer farm license, a bird hunting preserve license, a bird dog training license,
19a hound dog training license, a dog club training license, a bird dog trial license or
20a hound dog trial license.
AB514-engrossed,14,24 21(2) Prohibition; commercial hunting. No person may sell or offer to sell or
22purchase or offer to purchase the opportunity to hunt any wild animal that is or has
23been captive except as authorized under a deer farm license or a bird hunting
24preserve license.
AB514-engrossed,15,5
122.10 Selling and purchasing of live wild animals. (1) Selling. Except
2as authorized under a captive wild animal farm license, a bird hunting preserve
3license, a deer farm license, a captive wild animal auction and market license, a
4falconry license, a wild fur farm license or a nonprofit educational exhibiting license,
5no person may sell or offer to sell any of the following:
AB514-engrossed,15,76 (a) Any live native wild animal that is not exempt from the licensing
7requirement under s. 22.03 (4) (a).
AB514-engrossed,15,98 (b) Any live nonnative wild animal that is not exempt from the licensing
9requirement under s. 22.03 (4) (b).
AB514-engrossed,15,15 10(2) Purchasing. (a) Except as provided under par. (b) and except as authorized
11under a captive wild animal farm license, a bird hunting preserve license, a deer farm
12license, a bird dog training license, a hound dog training license, a dog club training
13license, a bird dog trial license, a hound dog trial license, a falconry license, a
14nonprofit educational exhibiting license or a stocking license, no person may
15purchase or offer to purchase any of the following:
AB514-engrossed,15,1716 1. Any live native wild animal that is not exempt from the licensing
17requirement under s. 22.03 (4) (a).
AB514-engrossed,15,1918 2. Any live nonnative wild animal that is not exempt from the licensing
19requirement under s. 22.03 (4) (b).
AB514-engrossed,15,2220 (b) A nonresident who purchases a live wild animal is exempt from holding a
21license under this chapter to possess the wild animal if the nonresident possesses the
22wild animal in this state for not more than 10 days after the date of purchase.
AB514-engrossed,15,25 23(3) Auctions and markets. No person may conduct an auction or market to sell
24live wild animals except as authorized under a captive wild animal auction and
25market license.
AB514-engrossed,16,2
1(4) Exemption for certain institutions. Any of the following is exempt from
2the requirements under subs. (1) and (2):
AB514-engrossed,16,33 (a) Public zoos or aquariums.
AB514-engrossed,16,44 (b) Circuses and the Circus World Museum located in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
AB514-engrossed,16,55 (c) The department.
AB514-engrossed,16,7 6(5) Inapplicability to certain wild animals. (a) This section does not authorize
7the selling or purchasing of environmentally injurious wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,16,98 (b) The selling and purchasing of native wild reptiles and native wild
9amphibians is subject to s. 22.12 and not to this section.
AB514-engrossed,16,1010 (c) The sale of white-tailed deer is subject to s. 22.13 and not to this section.
AB514-engrossed,16,15 1122.11 Inherently dangerous and environmentally injurious wild
12animals. (1)
Inherently dangerous wild animals. (a) The department shall
13designate by rule cougars and members of the family ursidae as inherently
14dangerous wild animals and may designate by rule other types of wild animals to be
15inherently dangerous wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,16,18 16(2) Environmentally injurious wild animals . (a) The department may
17designate by rule the species of wild animals that are environmentally injurious wild
18animals.
AB514-engrossed,16,2119 (b) No person may possess, take, propagate, sell, purchase, transfer, exhibit or
20rehabilitate a live environmentally injurious wild animal unless specifically
21authorized to do so by the department.
AB514-engrossed,16,2422 (c) No person may introduce, stock or release, or import into this state to
23introduce, stock or release, any environmentally injurious wild animal, unless
24specifically authorized to do so by the department.
AB514-engrossed,17,2
1(3) Exemptions. (a) Public zoos and aquariums are exempt from the
2prohibition under sub. (2) (b).
AB514-engrossed,17,43 (b) 1. Veterinarians are exempt from the prohibition under sub. (2) (b) for the
4purpose of providing medical treatment to environmentally injurious wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,17,55 2. For purposes of subd. 1., "medical treatment" does not include rehabilitation.
AB514-engrossed,17,9 622.12 Possession and sale of native wild reptiles and wild amphibians.
7(1) Possession of more than 5 prohibited. No person may take from the wild or
8possess live native wild reptiles or live native wild amphibians unless the
9persontakes or possesses 5 or fewer of any subspecies or unless sub. (2) or (3) applies.
AB514-engrossed,17,13 10(2) Possession of more than 5 allowed. (a) A person may take from the wild
11or possess more than 5 leopard frogs, 5 mud puppies, 5 tiger salamanders, 5 snapping
12turtles or 5 painted turtles if so authorized by the department under a Class A
13captive wild animal farm license.
AB514-engrossed,17,1714 (b) An authorization under par. (a) for a type of wild reptile or wild amphibian
15may be subject to a quota established by rule by the department that protects from
16excessive taking of the population of that wild reptile or wild amphibian from the
17wild.
AB514-engrossed,17,2118 (c) 1. For any type of native wild reptile or native wild amphibian, other than
19a wild reptile or wild amphibian subject to par. (a), a person may take from the wild
20or possess more than 5 of that type of wild reptile or wild amphibian if permission
21has been granted to the person by the department.
AB514-engrossed,17,2422 2. A request for permission under subd. 1. shall be in writing and shall include
23the name of the species, the number of wild reptiles or wild amphibians, the location
24of the proposed taking and the reason for the proposed possession.
AB514-engrossed,18,4
13. The natural resources board shall create a council under s. 15.04 (1) (c) to
2review requests for permission under subd. 1. The council shall make
3recommendations to the department to assist the department in deciding whether
4it will grant the permission.
AB514-engrossed,18,7 5(3) Possession of frogs. A person using frogs for bait while fishing may take
6from the wild, possess and kill more than 5 frogs, but may not possess more than 5
7of any subspecies of frog for more than 24 hours.
AB514-engrossed,18,9 8(4) Restrictions of sales. No person may sell live native wild reptiles or live
9native wild amphibians except for the following:
AB514-engrossed,18,1210 (a) Color variants of these wild reptiles and wild amphibians that have been
11bred in captivity and have coloration that is clearly distinct from the normal
12morphological color patterns.
AB514-engrossed,18,1513 (b) Snapping turtles, painted turtles, leopard frogs, mud puppies and tiger
14salamanders that are sold under the authorization of a Class A captive wild animal
15farm license.
AB514-engrossed,18,17 16(5) Exemption for certain institutions. Any of the following is exempt from
17the requirements under this section:
AB514-engrossed,18,1818 (a) Public zoos or aquariums.
AB514-engrossed,18,1919 (b) Circuses and the Circus World Museum located in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
AB514-engrossed,18,2020 (c) The department.
AB514-engrossed,18,23 21(6) Exemption for veterinarians. (a) Veterinarians are exempt from subs. (1)
22and (2) for the purpose of providing medical treatment to native wild reptiles and
23native wild amphibians.
AB514-engrossed,18,2424 (b) For purposes of par. (a), "medical treatment" does not include rehabilitation.
AB514-engrossed,19,3
1(7) Inapplicability to certain wild animals. This section does not authorize
2the possessing, taking or selling of reptiles or amphibians that are environmentally
3injurious wild animals.
AB514-engrossed,19,8 422.13 Sale and purchase of white-tailed deer for venison. (1)
5Requirements for live deer. (a) No person may sell a live white-tailed deer to be
6processed for venison meat or products except as authorized under a deer farm
7license. No person may sell a live white-tailed deer to be processed for venison meat
8or products without first attaching a deer farm shipping tag to the body.
AB514-engrossed,19,109 (b) No person may purchase a live white-tailed deer to be processed for venison
10meat or products unless all of the following apply:
AB514-engrossed,19,1211 1. The person operates an establishment licensed under s. 97.42 or for which
12inspection is granted under 9 CFR part 304.
AB514-engrossed,19,1313 2. The person holds a white-tailed deer venison sales license.
AB514-engrossed,19,1514 3. The deer originated from a deer farm and has a deer farm shipping tag
15attached to its body.
AB514-engrossed,19,17 16(2) Requirements for carcasses. No person may sell venison meat or process
17venison products from captive white-tailed deer unless all of the following apply:
AB514-engrossed,19,1918 (a) The person operates an establishment licensed under s. 97.42 or for which
19inspection is granted under 9 CFR part 304.
AB514-engrossed,19,2020 (b) The person holds a white-tailed deer venison sales license.
AB514-engrossed,19,2121 (c) The white-tailed deer originated from a deer farm.
AB514-engrossed,19,2522 (d) Each individual package of white-tailed deer venison that the person
23processes and sells contains the license number of the deer farm from which the
24white-tailed deer originated and the label clearly states that the venison is from a
25licensed deer farm.
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