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29. Wild animals and plants.
subch. I of ch. 29 SUBCHAPTER IDEFINITIONSsubch. II of ch. 29 SUBCHAPTER II
GENERAL FISH AND GAME REGULATION
- 29.011 Title to wild animals.
- 29.014 Rule-making for this chapter.
- 29.016 Department authority; deer hunting seasons and license restrictions.
- 29.024 Approvals; forms; issuing agents.
- 29.03 Wildlife violator compact.
- 29.035 Report of department.
- 29.036 Sporting heritage council.
- 29.037 Fish and wildlife restoration.
- 29.038 Local regulation of wild animals.
- 29.039 Nongame species.
- 29.041 Department to regulate hunting and fishing in interstate waters.
- 29.042 Agreements to retire licenses.
- 29.043 Interstate comity.
- 29.045 Interstate license privileges.
- 29.047 Interstate transportation of game.
- 29.053 Specific open and closed seasons.
- 29.055 Wild animals; possession in closed season or in excess of bag limit.
- 29.057 Wild animals; possession in open season.
- 29.059 Reports of hunters.
- 29.063 Management of chronic wasting disease.
- 29.071 Wildlife on Indian reservations protected.
- 29.075 Hunting, trapping and fishing by American Indians.
- 29.079 Deer hunting by practitioners of Ho-Chunk religion.
- 29.083 Interference with hunting, fishing or trapping.
- 29.084 Incentives for recruitment.
- 29.088 Use of poison and explosives; pole traps.
- 29.089 Hunting, fishing, and trapping on land in state parks and state fish hatcheries.
- 29.091 Hunting or trapping in wildlife refuge.
- 29.095 Hunting on land in a school forest.
HUNTING, TRAPPING AND FISHING APPROVALS
- 29.161 Resident small game hunting license.
- 29.164 Wild turkey hunting approvals.
- 29.171 Resident archer hunting license.
- 29.173 Resident deer hunting license.
- 29.177 Special deer hunting permits.
- 29.179 Transfer of approvals to minors.
- 29.180 Transfers of approvals upon death.
- 29.181 Bonus deer hunting permits.
- 29.182 Elk hunting licenses.
- 29.183 Deferral of certain approvals.
- 29.184 Bear licenses.
- 29.185 Wolf harvesting licenses.
- 29.191 Hunting stamps.
- 29.192 Regulation of takings of certain wild animals.
- 29.193 Approvals for disabled persons.
- 29.194 Approvals for students and members of the armed forces, reserves, or national guard.
- 29.195 Disabled veterans, Great Lakes Naval Hospital.
- 29.197 Waivers of certain approvals.
- 29.199 Authorizations for certain patients and institutionalized persons to fish.
- 29.201 Waiver of fishing license requirement for groups of disabled persons.
- 29.204 Nonresident annual small game hunting license.
- 29.207 Nonresident 5-day small game hunting license.
- 29.211 Nonresident deer hunting license.
- 29.213 Nonresident fur-bearing animal hunting license.
- 29.216 Nonresident archer hunting license.
- 29.219 Resident fishing licenses.
- 29.228 Nonresident fishing licenses.
- 29.2285 Fishing stamps and tags.
- 29.229 Fishing approvals issued by the Lac du Flambeau band.
- 29.2295 Department approvals issued on the Lac du Flambeau reservation.
- 29.2297 Federal approvals for hunting, trapping, and fishing.
- 29.231 Sports licenses.
- 29.235 Conservation patron license.
- 29.236 Annual disabled veteran recreation card.
- 29.237 Sturgeon spearing license.
- 29.241 Trapping license.
HUNTING AND TRAPPING REGULATION
- 29.301 General restrictions on hunting.
- 29.304 Restrictions on hunting and use of firearms by persons under 16 years of age.
- 29.307 Hunting with aid of aircraft prohibited.
- 29.311 Shotshell restrictions.
- 29.312 Rules regulating the sighting of a firearm.
- 29.314 Shining animals.
- 29.317 Taking homing pigeons.
- 29.319 Falconry regulation.
- 29.324 Group deer hunting.
- 29.327 Regulation of waterfowl blinds.
- 29.331 Trapping regulation.
- 29.334 Hunting and trapping; treatment of wild animals.
- 29.335 Feeding wild animals for nonhunting purposes.
- 29.336 Feeding deer.
- 29.337 Hunting and trapping by landowners and occupants.
- 29.341 Duties on accidental shooting.
- 29.345 Hunting, fishing or trapping accident; failure to report.
- 29.347 Possession of deer and elk; heads and skins.
- 29.349 Animals killed by motor vehicles.
- 29.351 Skins of fur-bearing animals.
- 29.354 Possession of game birds and animals.
- 29.357 Transportation; general provisions.
- 29.361 Transportation of deer or elk.
- 29.364 Transportation of game birds.
FISHING REGULATION
- 29.401 Possession of fishing equipment.
- 29.403 Fishing tournaments.
- 29.404 Fishing shanties on ice, regulation.
- 29.405 Fishing with bow and arrow or crossbow.
- 29.407 Transportation of fish.
- 29.411 Cooperation during a fish census.
- 29.414 Erection of barriers to exclude rough fish.
- 29.417 Permit to take rough fish.
- 29.421 Removal of rough fish.
- 29.424 Control of detrimental fish.
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
- 29.501 Fur dealers regulated.
- 29.503 Wholesale fish dealer license.
- 29.506 Taxidermists.
- 29.509 Bait dealer license.
- 29.512 Guide licenses.
- 29.514 Outlying water sport trolling licenses.
- 29.516 Fishing with nets and setlines.
- 29.519 Commercial fishing in outlying waters.
- 29.522 Description of nets; use of.
- 29.523 Net licenses, Mississippi and St. Croix rivers.
- 29.526 Slat net fishing in the Mississippi River.
- 29.529 Trammel net fishing in the Mississippi River.
- 29.531 Set or bank pole licenses.
- 29.533 Setline licenses; inland waters.
- 29.535 Shovelnose sturgeon permit.
- 29.537 Clams, clamming and commercial clamming.
- 29.539 Sale of wild animals.
- 29.541 Serving of game to guests.
APPROVAL FEES AND EFFECTIVE PERIODS
- 29.553 Processing fee.
- 29.556 Handling fee.
- 29.559 Issuing fee.
- 29.561 Back tag number reservation fee.
- 29.563 Fee schedule.
- 29.564 Voluntary contributions; invasive species grants.
- 29.565 Voluntary contributions; venison processing and grant program.
- 29.566 Collection, retention, and deposit of fees.
- 29.567 Voluntary contributions; elk research.
- 29.569 Effective periods.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
- 29.591 Hunter education program and bow hunter education program.
- 29.592 Hunting mentorship program.
- 29.593 Requirement for certificate of accomplishment to obtain hunting approval.
- 29.595 Elk hunter education program.
- 29.597 Trapper education program.
- 29.598 Outdoors skills training.
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 29.601 Noxious substances.
- 29.604 Endangered and threatened species protected.
- 29.607 Wild rice.
- 29.611 Wild ginseng.
- 29.614 Scientific collector permit.
- 29.617 Public hunting and fishing grounds.
- 29.621 Wildlife refuges.
- 29.624 Senior citizen recreation card.
- 29.627 Domestic fur-bearing animal farms.
FISH AND GAME PROPAGATION AND STOCKING
- 29.701 Propagation of fish; protected wild animals.
- 29.705 Propagation of fish; removal of fish.
- 29.709 State fish hatcheries.
- 29.713 Trespass to state fish hatchery.
- 29.717 Trespass on riparian land.
- 29.733 Natural waters used in fish farms.
- 29.734 Barriers required for fish farms.
- 29.735 Importation of fish.
- 29.736 Stocking of fish.
- 29.737 Permit for private management.
- 29.738 Private fishing preserves.
- 29.741 Food in the wild for game birds.
- 29.749 Horicon marsh fur farm and dam.
CAPTIVE ANIMALSsubch. XII of ch. 29 SUBCHAPTER XII
WILDLIFE DAMAGE
- 29.885 Removal of wild animals.
- 29.886 Management of double-crested cormorants.
- 29.887 Wildlife control in urban communities.
- 29.888 Wolf depredation program.
- 29.889 Wildlife damage abatement program; wildlife damage claim program.
- 29.89 Venison processing and donation program.
ENFORCEMENT
- 29.921 Warrants; arrests; police powers.
- 29.924 Investigations; searches.
- 29.927 Public nuisances.
- 29.931 Seizures.
- 29.934 Sale of confiscated game and objects.
- 29.936 Distribution of fish and game to food distribution services.
- 29.938 Use by the department of unclaimed, seized, or confiscated property.
- 29.941 Assistance of law enforcement officers.
- 29.944 Exemption from liability.
- 29.947 Law enforcement aid program; spearfishing.
- 29.951 Resisting a warden.
- 29.954 False impersonation of warden.
- 29.957 Breaking seals of department.
- 29.961 Incorrect information.
- 29.962 Worthless checks for approvals.
- 29.964 Changing approval.
- 29.967 Prohibitions during periods of suspension or revocation.
- 29.969 Larceny of wild animals.
- 29.971 General penalty provisions.
- 29.972 Revocation; failure to comply.
- 29.973 Commercial fish reporting system.
- 29.974 Penalties; repeaters.
- 29.977 Civil actions for damages caused by law violations.
- 29.981 Parties to a violation.
- 29.983 Wild animal protection surcharges.
- 29.984 Commercial fish protection surcharge.
- 29.985 Fishing shelter removal surcharge.
- 29.987 Natural resources surcharge.
- 29.989 Natural resources restitution surcharge.
- 29.99 Wildlife violator compact surcharge.
- 29.9905 Great Lakes resource surcharge.
- 29.991 Fishing net removal surcharge.
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