29.563(9)
(9) Wild animal and fish farms approvals. The fees for approvals for fish farms, pheasant and quail farms, game bird and animal farms, fur animal farms, deer farms and related activities are as follows:
29.563(9)(b)
(b)
Late fee. For a license for a pheasant and quail farm, game bird and animal farm or fur animal farm, in addition to the regular fee: $10.
29.563(10)
(10) Wild rice and ginseng approvals. The fees for approvals relating to wild rice and wild ginseng are as follows:
29.563(11)
(11) Miscellaneous permits and fees. The fees for other approvals are as follows:
29.563(11)(b)2.
2. Trapper education instruction fee: the fee as established by rule.
29.563(12)
(12) Duplicates of approvals. The fees for duplicate approvals are as follows:
29.563(12)(a)2.
2. Archer, sports or conservation patron: $10.25 if deer tags are included; $7.25 after open season and deer tags are not included.
29.563(12)(c)2.
2. Hunter education and firearm safety course certificate of accomplishment: $2.
29.563(12)(c)3.
3. Trapper education course certificate of accomplishment: the fee as established by rule.
29.563(12)(c)4.
4. All other approvals for which an original fee is charged: $2.
29.563(13)(b)
(b)
Surcharge for conservation patron license. The surcharge for licenses listed under
sub. (4) (a) 2. and
(b) 2. is $2 and shall be added to the fee specified for these approvals under
sub. (4).
29.563(14)
(14) Processing, handling and issuing fees. The fees for processing, handling and issuing approvals are as follows:
29.563(14)(a)1.1. The processing fee for applications for approvals under the hunter's choice deer hunting permit, bonus deer hunting permit, wild turkey hunting license, Class A bear license, Canada goose hunting permit, sharp-tailed grouse hunting permit, bobcat hunting and trapping permit, otter trapping permit, fisher trapping permit or sturgeon fishing permit: $2.75.
29.563(14)(a)2.
2. Joint application for a hunter's choice deer hunting permit and a bonus deer hunting permit: $2.75.
29.563(14)(b)
(b)
Handling fee. Approvals designated by rule under
s. 29.556: the fee as established by rule.
29.563(14)(c)3.
3. Each application for a hunter's choice permit, bonus deer permit, wild turkey hunting license, Canada goose hunting permit, sharp-tailed grouse hunting permit, bobcat hunting and trapping permit, otter trapping permit, fisher trapping permit or sturgeon fishing permit: 25 cents.
29.563 History
History: 1997 a. 248.
29.564
29.564
Voluntary contributions; lake research. 29.564(1)(1) Any applicant for a fishing license under
s. 29.563 (3) (a) to
(c) may, in addition to paying any fee charged for the license, elect to make a voluntary $1 contribution to be used for lake research.
29.564 History
History: 1997 a. 248 ss.
163 to
165.
29.566
29.566
Collection and deposit of fees. 29.566(1)
(1)
Use of wildlife damage surcharge fees. The wildlife damage surcharge shall be collected as are other approval fees and the surcharge fees shall be deposited in the conservation fund to be used for the wildlife damage abatement and claim program, for wildlife abatement and control grants under
s. 29.887 and for removal activities by the department under
s. 29.885.
29.566(2)
(2) Fees held in trust. All fees collected for approvals issued under this chapter that are required to be remitted to the department shall be held in trust for the state. Any person who collects, possesses or manages fees for these approvals acts in a fiduciary capacity for the state.
29.566 History
History: 1997 a. 248 ss.
167,
169,
607.
29.569
29.569
Effective periods. 29.569(1)(1)
Specification of effective periods; restrictions. Unless an approval issued under this chapter is suspended or revoked or unless another section of this chapter specifically provides otherwise, the approval is valid for the period or season specified on the face of the approval or on an attachment to the approval. In addition to any other restriction under this chapter, no license may be issued if that issuance is restricted under
sub. (2) or
(3).
29.569(2)(a)(a)
Archer hunting license; issuance after the beginning of the open season for hunting deer. Except as provided in
par. (c) 2., a resident archer hunting license, a nonresident archer hunting license, a resident conservation patron license or a nonresident conservation patron license issued during the open season for the hunting of deer with a bow and arrow does not authorize hunting until 3 days after it is issued, excluding the date of issuance.
29.569(2)(b)
(b)
Restriction on the issuance of deer hunting licenses during the open season. Except as provided under
par. (c) 1., no resident deer hunting license, nonresident deer hunting license, resident sports license, nonresident sports license, resident conservation patron license or nonresident conservation patron license may be issued during the open season for the hunting of deer with firearms.
29.569(2)(c)1.1. A resident deer hunting license may be issued before or after the opening of the season for hunting deer with firearms to a person who is a member of the U.S. armed forces who exhibits proof that he or she is in active service with the armed forces and that he or she is stationed in this state or is a resident on furlough or leave.
29.569(2)(c)2.
2. A resident archer hunting license or a resident conservation patron license issued during the open season for hunting deer with a bow and arrow authorizes hunting beginning on the date of issuance if issued to a person who is a member of the U.S. armed forces who exhibits proof that he or she is in active service with the armed forces and that he or she is stationed in this state or is a resident on furlough or leave.
29.569(2)(c)3.
3. A resident deer hunting license may be issued during a season for hunting deer with firearms to a person who is a resident and who has attained the age of 12 during that season.
29.569(3)(a)(a)
Resident senior citizen fishing license. A permanent fishing license issued to a resident senior citizen under s.
29.145 (1a), 1989 stats., is valid from the date of issuance and remains valid if the licensee is a resident.
29.569(3)(b)
(b)
Restrictions on issuance of sturgeon spearing licenses during the open season. No sturgeon spearing license may be issued during the open season for the spearing of rock or lake sturgeon.
29.569(4)
(4) Senior citizen recreation card. A senior citizen recreation card is valid from the date of issuance and shall remain valid as long as the person is a resident.
29.569(5)
(5) Duplicates. A duplicate approval is valid from the date of issuance until the expiration of the original approval.
29.569 History
History: 1997 a. 248 ss.
170,
171,
173,
176,
177,
178,
180,
182,
187.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
29.591
29.591
Hunter education program and bow hunter education program. 29.591(1)(a)(a) The department shall establish a hunter education program and bow hunter education program. The department shall conduct these courses of instruction in cooperation with qualified individuals, organizations, groups, associations, public or private corporations and federal, state and local governmental entities. The hunter education program shall provide for a course of instruction in each school district or county. The bow hunter education program need not provide for a course of instruction in each school district or county.
