29.553(2)
(2) If a person applies jointly for a hunter's choice deer hunting permit and a bonus deer hunting permit, the person shall pay a single processing fee. A person who applies for a bonus deer hunting permit is exempt from paying an additional processing fee if the person has already applied for a hunter's choice deer hunting permit for the same season. If the department authorizes the issuing of more than one bonus deer hunting permit to a person in a single season under s.
29.181 (2) or
(2m), the person is exempt from paying an additional processing fee for an application for the 2nd or subsequent bonus deer hunting permit.
29.553(3)
(3) The department may waive the processing fee for the approvals specified in sub.
(1) (a),
(am) and
(c) to
(g) for persons who apply for or are holders of resident conservation patron licenses and nonresident conservation patron licenses.
29.555
29.555
Reprint fee. The department may and an agent appointed under s.
29.024 (6) (a) 2. or
3. who issues a reprint of an approval shall collect a fee for the reprint.
29.555 History
History: 2015 a. 89.
29.556(1b)(a)
(a) “In-person credit transaction costs" means the costs associated with issuing approvals that are applied for and issued in person and that are paid for by using a credit card.
29.556(1b)(b)
(b) “Long-distance handling costs" means the costs associated with paying for approvals that are requested by mail, telephone or electronic means and includes credit transaction fees, mailing costs and personnel costs that are necessary to process a credit transaction.
29.556(1m)
(1m) In addition to any other fee imposed under s.
29.563, the department may collect a handling fee to cover long-distance handling costs and in-person credit transaction costs incurred in issuing approvals.
29.556(2)(a)(a) If the department collects a handling fee under sub.
(1m), it shall promulgate rules to do all of the following:
29.556(2)(b)1.1. The department may collect long-distance handling costs and in-person credit transaction costs for the approvals that the department itself issues.
29.556(2)(b)2.
2. The department may allow a person with whom it has contracted under s.
29.024 (6) (a) 4. to collect handling fees that cover long-distance handling costs. The department may allow the person to retain all or a portion of each handling fee.
29.556(2)(b)3.
3. The department may allow an agent who is appointed under s.
29.024 (6) (a) 2. or
3. to collect handling fees that cover in-person credit transaction costs. The department may allow the agent to retain all or a portion of each handling fee.
29.556(2)(c)
(c) A handling fee may not be more than the amounts necessary to cover the long-distance handling costs or the in-person credit transaction costs of issuing the approvals.
29.556(3)
(3) Any fees collected under this section by the department shall be credited to the appropriation account under s.
20.370 (9) (hu).
29.556 History
History: 1997 a. 248 ss.
150,
151;
1999 a. 9.
29.559(1)(a)
(a) Any person, including the department, who issues any license or stamp under this chapter or a conservation card under s.
23.47 (2) shall collect, in addition to the statutory license, stamp, or conservation card fee, an issuing fee for each license, each stamp, and each conservation card the person issued. Except as provided in pars.
(b), and
(bm), a person appointed under s.
29.024 (6) (a) 2.,
3., or
4. may retain 50 cents of each issuing fee for each license and for each reprint and 15 cents of each issuing fee for each stamp to compensate for services in issuing the license or stamp.
29.559(1)(b)
(b) A person appointed under s.
29.024 (6) (a) 3. may retain the entire issuing fee for each temporary disabled person fishing license the person issues in order to compensate for services in issuing the license.
29.559(1)(c)
(c) Any person, including the department, who issues a wild turkey hunting authorization under s.
29.164 (4) (b) or a sturgeon hook and line tag under s.
29.2285 (3) (b) shall collect, in addition to the statutory fee, an issuing fee for each authorization or tag that the person is issued. A person appointed under s.
29.024 (6) (a) 2.,
3., or
4. may retain 15 cents for each issuing fee of each authorization or tag to compensate for services in issuing the authorization or tag.
29.559(1m)
(1m)
Collection of issuing fee for certain approval applications. A person authorized to distribute an application under s.
29.553 shall collect, in addition to the processing fee, an issuing fee for each application.
29.559(1r)
(1r)
Collection of issuing fee for bonus deer hunting permits. Any person, including the department, who issues a bonus deer hunting permit shall collect, in addition to the statutory permit fee, an issuing fee for each permit. A person appointed under s.
29.024 (6) (a) 2.,
3. or
4. may retain 50 cents of each issuing fee for each permit to compensate for services in issuing the permit.
29.559(2)
(2)
Department employees. An issuing fee collected by any employee of the department shall be remitted to the department together with the statutory approval fee.
29.563(1)(1)
General. Unless specifically provided otherwise in this chapter, a person shall pay the applicable fees specified in subs.
(2) to
(14).
29.563(2)
(2)
Hunting approvals. Except as provided in sub.
(2m),
(2r), and
(6m), the fees for hunting approvals are as follows:
29.563(2)(a)2.
2. Small game issued to a resident senior citizen: $6.25.
29.563(2)(a)4.
4. Small game issued to persons who are under 18 years of age: $6.25.
29.563(2)(a)5g.
5g. Deer issued to persons who are under 18 years of age: $17.25.
29.563(2)(a)8m.
8m. Archer issued to persons who are under 18 years of age: $17.25.
29.563(2)(a)8t.
8t. Crossbow issued to persons who are under 18 years of age: $17.25.
29.563(2)(e)3.
3. Waterfowl: $6.75. Beginning on July 10, 2021, the amount is $11.75.
29.563(2)(f)
(f)
Resident authorizations. Each additional wild turkey hunting authorization issued to a resident under s.
29.164 (4) (b): $9.75.
29.563(2)(g)
(g)
Nonresident authorizations. Each additional wild turkey hunting authorization issued to a nonresident under s.
29.164 (4) (b): $14.75.
29.563(2g)
(2g)
Reduced fees for certain archer and crossbow licenses. Notwithstanding the fees under sub.
(2) (a) 8. and
8r. and
(b) 6. and
6m., the fee is $2.25 for any of the following licenses:
29.563(2g)(a)
(a) A resident archer hunting license issued to a person who holds a resident crossbow hunting license, provided that the resident archer hunting license and the resident crossbow hunting license authorize hunting during the same hunting season.
29.563(2g)(b)
(b) A nonresident archer hunting license issued to a person who holds a nonresident crossbow hunting license, provided that the nonresident archer hunting license and the nonresident crossbow hunting license authorize hunting during the same hunting seasons.
29.563(2g)(c)
(c) A resident crossbow hunting license issued to a person who holds a resident archer hunting license, provided that the resident crossbow hunting license and the resident archer hunting license authorize hunting during the same hunting season.
29.563(2g)(d)
(d) A nonresident crossbow hunting license issued to a person who holds a nonresident archer hunting license, provided that the nonresident crossbow hunting license and the nonresident archer hunting license authorize hunting during the same hunting seasons.
29.563(2m)
(2m)
Hunting approvals for certain nonresidents. The fees for hunting approvals for a person who is under 18 years of age, who is not a resident, and who exhibits proof that his or her parent is a resident shall be the same as the fees for hunting approvals for residents under sub.
(2) (a) and
(c).
29.563(2r)
(2r)
Hunting approvals for 10 and 11 year olds. The fee for a hunting approval listed under sub.
(2) issued to a person who is 10 or 11 years of age is $4.25.
29.563(3)
(3)
Fishing approvals. Except as provided in subs.
(3m),
(3r), and
(6m), the fees for fishing approvals are as follows:
29.563(3)(a)2.
2. Annual fishing issued to a resident senior citizen: $6.25.
29.563(3)(a)4.
4. Annual fishing license issued to 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds: $6.25.
