NR 40.04(2)(d)9. 9. Potamopyrgus antipodarum (New Zealand mud snail)

NR 40.04(2)(e) (e) Terrestrial invertebrates and plant disease-causing microorganisms. The following terrestrial invertebrate invasive species and plant disease-causing microorganism invasive species are prohibited:

NR 40.04(2)(e)1. 1. Adelges tsugae (Hemlock woolly adelgid)

NR 40.04(2)(e)4. 4. Anoplophora glabripennis (Asian longhorned beetle)

NR 40.04(2)(e)5e. 5e. Dendroctonus ponderosae (Mountain pine beetle)

NR 40.04(2)(e)5m. 5m. Geosmithia morbida (Thousand cankers disease of walnut)

NR 40.04(2)(e)6. 6. Lymantria dispar Asian race (Asian Gypsy moth)

NR 40.04(2)(e)7. 7. Phytophthora ramorum (Sudden oak death pathogen)

NR 40.04(2)(e)8. 8. Pityophthorus juglandis (Walnut twig beetle)

NR 40.04 Note Note: These terrestrial invertebrates and plant disease-causing microorganisms are also regulated by the department under s. NR 45.04 and by DATCP under ch. ATCP 21 and ch. 94, Stats.

NR 40.04 Note Note: For species that are both listed under ch. NR 40 and quarantined at the federal and/or the state level, the department determines that “reasonable precautions” allow for the incidental possession, transport, transfer, or introduction of a prohibited or restricted organism within the boundaries of a federal or state quarantine for that organism.

NR 40.04(2)(f) (f) Terrestrial and aquatic vertebrates except fish. The following terrestrial and aquatic vertebrate invasive species are prohibited:

NR 40.04(2)(f)1. 1. Myiopsitta monachus (Monk or Quaker parakeet or parrot)

NR 40.04(2)(f)1m. 1m. Myocastor coypus (Nutria)

NR 40.04(2)(f)2. 2. Sus domestica (Feral domestic swine)

NR 40.04(2)(f)3. 3. Sus scrofa (Russian boar) and other wild swine

NR 40.04(2)(g) (g) Fungi. The following fungus invasive species are prohibited:

NR 40.04(2)(g)1. 1. Pseudogymnoascus destructans (White-nose syndrome fungal pathogen)

NR 40.04(3) (3) Actions prohibited by this classification; exemptions.

NR 40.04(3)(a) (a) Except as otherwise provided in pars. (b) to (i), no person may transport, possess, transfer, or introduce a prohibited invasive species identified or listed under sub. (2).

NR 40.04(3)(b) (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person who transports, possesses, transfers or introduces a prohibited invasive species identified or listed under sub. (2) if the department determines that the transportation, possession, transfer or introduction was incidental or unknowing, and was not due to the person’s failure to take reasonable precautions.

NR 40.04 Note Note: Paragraph (b) does not apply to preventive measures set out in s. NR 40.07.

NR 40.04(3)(c) (c) If authorized by a permit issued by the department under this chapter, a person may transport, possess, transfer or introduce a prohibited invasive species for research, public display, or, if the species is not a fish or crayfish, for other purposes specified by the department in the permit.

NR 40.04(3)(d) (d) A legally obtained nonnative wild animal that is a pet may be possessed, transported or transferred without a permit issued by the department under this chapter if obtained prior to and located in the State of Wisconsin on the date the species is listed as prohibited under this section, but may not be introduced. The offspring of pets possessed under this paragraph may not be transferred.

NR 40.04(3)(e) (e) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person who transports, possesses, transfers, or introduces a terrestrial invertebrate or plant disease-causing microorganism that is regulated under a quarantine imposed by DATCP under s. 94.01, Stats., or a United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service quarantine area declared under 7 USC section 7714 or 7715 if any of the following apply:

NR 40.04(3)(e)1. 1. The person is in compliance with a DATCP-USDA APHIS compliance agreement applicable to the terrestrial invertebrate or plant disease-causing microorganism.

NR 40.04(3)(e)2. 2. The transport, possession, transfer or introduction takes place entirely within the quarantine applicable to the terrestrial invertebrate or plant disease-causing microorganism.

NR 40.04(3)(f) (f) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person who has a permit issued by DATCP under s. ATCP 21.04 for importation, movement, distribution or release of a pest or biological control agent that is a prohibited invasive species identified or listed under sub. (2).

NR 40.04(3)(g) (g) A person may transport, possess or give away a prohibited invasive species for the purpose of identification or disposal without a permit issued by the department under this chapter, if the person reports the location of origin of the prohibited invasive species to the department and no individual specimens or propagules are allowed to escape or be introduced. Reports shall be submitted within 30 days of the person taking possession and shall include contact and property owner information, type and detailed location of the species, the purpose for transporting, possessing or giving away the invasive species, and the final disposition of the invasive species. This paragraph does not apply to terrestrial and aquatic vertebrates or fish species.