Chapter NR 7
RECREATIONAL BOATING FACILITIES PROGRAM
NR 7.01   Purpose.
NR 7.02   Applicability.
NR 7.03   Definitions.
NR 7.04   General aids provisions.
NR 7.045   Qualified lake associations.
NR 7.05   Eligible projects.
NR 7.06   Type and content of studies.
NR 7.07   Applications for funding for feasibility studies.
NR 7.08   Application for funding to develop a safe recreational boating facility.
NR 7.083   Application for the dredging of a channel of a waterway.
NR 7.084   Applications for the acquisition of capital equipment to collect floating trash and debris from a waterway.
NR 7.085   Application for the acquisition of capital equipment to cut and remove aquatic plants.
NR 7.086   Applications for the chemical removal of Eurasian water milfoil.
NR 7.087   Application for the acquisition of aids to navigation and regulatory markers.
NR 7.088   Projects of statewide or regional significance.
NR 7.09   Commission to approve or deny requests for funding and establish priority lists.
NR 7.10   Agency liaison.
NR 7.01NR 7.01Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish directions for the implementation of the safe recreational boating facilities program in order to provide easy access to all waters of the state giving due regard to the need for environmental quality and the needs of all the population for water based recreation.
NR 7.01 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April 1979, No. 280, eff. 5-1-79.
NR 7.02NR 7.02Applicability. The provisions of this chapter are applicable to all governmental units and qualified lake associations applying for financial assistance for safe recreational boating projects under s. 30.92, Stats.
NR 7.02 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April 1979, No. 280, eff. 5-1-79; am. Register, December, 1986, No. 372, eff. 1-1-87; am. Register, January, 1993, No. 445, eff 2-1-93.
NR 7.03NR 7.03Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to terms used in this chapter.
NR 7.03(1)(1) “Approval” means the signing by the secretary or secretary’s designee of a project agreement that encumbers a specified amount of state aid funds for a specific purpose.
NR 7.03(2)(2) “Commission” means the Wisconsin waterways commission appointed by the governor under s. 15.345, Stats.
NR 7.03(3)(3) “Department” means the Wisconsin department of natural resources.
NR 7.03(3a)(3a) “Donations” means the cash or non-cash contributions of materials, equipment, services or labor provided by a third party to the sponsor that are reasonable and necessary for carrying out the project and meet the same test of eligibility as any other cost item.