Wisconsin Legislature: Ch. ATCP 160 TOC

ATCP 160.24 Cultural art; department 18.

ATCP 160.25 Antiques; department 19.

ATCP 160.26 Photography; department 20.

ATCP 160.265 Beer and wine; department 21.

ATCP 160.27 Woodworking; department 22.

ATCP 160.275 Meat products; department 24.

ATCP 160.28 Foods and nutrition; department 25.

ATCP 160.29 Clothing; department 26.

ATCP 160.30 Knitting and crocheting; department 27.

ATCP 160.31 Home furnishings; department 28.

ATCP 160.32 Booths; department 32.

Subchapter III — Senior Citizens Division

ATCP 160.39 Senior citizens division; general requirements.

ATCP 160.40 Uniform premium lists; senior citizens division.

Subchapter IV — Junior Fair Division

ATCP 160.49 Junior fair division; general.

ATCP 160.50 Premium lists.

ATCP 160.505 Self-determined projects.

ATCP 160.51 Dairy cattle; department 1.

ATCP 160.52 Beef cattle; department 2.

ATCP 160.53 Swine; department 3.

ATCP 160.54 Sheep; department 4.

ATCP 160.55 Goats; department 5.

ATCP 160.56 Horses and ponies; department 6.

ATCP 160.57 Poultry and poultry products; department 7.

ATCP 160.58 Rabbits; department 8.

ATCP 160.59 Dogs; department 9.

ATCP 160.60 Animal and veterinary science; department 10.

ATCP 160.61 Llamas, alpacas and domesticated exotic animals; department 11.

ATCP 160.615 Cats; department 13.

ATCP 160.62 Plant and soil science; department 14.

ATCP 160.63 Flowers and house plants; department 15.

ATCP 160.64 Natural sciences; department 16.

ATCP 160.65 Youth organizations’ early childhood categories; department 17.

ATCP 160.66 Cultural art; department 18.

ATCP 160.67 Photography; department 20.

ATCP 160.675 Computers; department 21.

ATCP 160.68 Woodworking; department 22.

ATCP 160.69 Electricity; department 23.

ATCP 160.70 Mechanical projects; department 24.

ATCP 160.71 Foods and nutrition; department 25.

ATCP 160.72 Clothing; department 26.

ATCP 160.73 Knitting and crocheting; department 27.

ATCP 160.74 Home furnishings/home environment; department 28.

ATCP 160.75 Family and child development; department 29.

ATCP 160.76 Demonstrations and presentations; department 31.

ATCP 160.77 Youth group booths, banners and scrapbooks; department 32.

ATCP 160.78 Youth leadership; department 33.

ATCP 160.79 Health and citizenship; department 34.

ATCP 160.80 Educational and school exhibits; department 35.

Subchapter V — Judging and Accounting

ATCP 160.91 Judging regulations.

ATCP 160.92 Accounting requirements.

ATCP 160.93 Authority.

Ch. ATCP 160 NoteNote: Chapter Ag 5 as it existed on April 30, 1976 was repealed and a new chapter Ag 5 was created effective May 1, 1976; Chapter Ag 5 as it existed on November 30, 1990 was repealed and a new chapter Ag 5 was created effective December 1, 1990; Chapter Ag 5 was renumbered chapter ATCP 160 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats., Register, April, 1993, No. 448.

subch. I of ch. ATCP 160Subchapter I — General Requirements and Definitions

ATCP 160.01ATCP 160.01 Definitions. As used in this chapter:

ATCP 160.01(1)(1) “Breed class” and “breeding class” mean a specific breed within a class such as holstein in the dairy class.

ATCP 160.01(2)(2) “Class” means a grouping in which exhibits may be entered, including an animal breed or age group for animal exhibits; a type of produce, crop or food; or a specific age, age group or educational grade level of exhibitor.

ATCP 160.01(2m)(2m) “Conference judging” means a judging system using a discussion about each exhibit with the entire group.

ATCP 160.01(3)(3) “Danish judging system” means a judging system that allows for multiple first, second, third and fourth class selections as provided in s. ATCP 160.91 (4) (b).

ATCP 160.01(4)(4) “Department” as it relates to the organizational structure of a fair, means an animal species, production group, or other principal classification of exhibits. As used in any other context, “department” means the state of Wisconsin department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.

ATCP 160.01(5)(5) “Division” means one of 3 exhibitor group classifications for a fair and is limited to junior division, open division and senior citizens division.

ATCP 160.01(6)(6) “Entry class” means a class in which the fair allows exhibitors to submit entries.

ATCP 160.01(7)(7) “Exotic domestic animal” means an animal that is not a common farm animal.

ATCP 160.01(7e)(7e) “Face-to-face judging” means a judging system using a semiprivate discussion between the judge and the exhibitor with the following phases:

ATCP 160.01(7e)(a)(a) Get acquainted.

ATCP 160.01(7e)(b)(b) Learn the background of the exhibit.

ATCP 160.01(7e)(c)(c) Self-evaluation.

ATCP 160.01(7e)(d)(d) Evaluator comment.

ATCP 160.01(7e)(e)(e) Parting.

ATCP 160.01(7m)(7m) “Fair” means a county or district fair eligible to receive state aid under s. 93.23 (1) (b) or (c), Stats.

ATCP 160.01(7s)(7s) “Fair board” means the governing entity of a fair.

ATCP 160.01(8)(8) “Lot” or “lot number” means the numerical designation assigned by a fair for a specific category of exhibits within a class.

ATCP 160.01(9)(9) “Market class” means a class that includes animals of a certain weight for the species that can be sold for slaughter.

ATCP 160.01(10)(10) “Premium” means a monetary prize that a fair awards to an exhibitor after judging all competing exhibits in the class to which the premium pertains.

ATCP 160.01(11)(11) “Regular judging system” means a judging system that allows for one first, second, third and fourth class selection as provided in s. ATCP 160.91 (4) (c).

ATCP 160.01(12)(12) “Self determined project” means a project that meets all of the following criteria:

ATCP 160.01(12)(a)(a) It is approved by the fair board.

ATCP 160.01(12)(b)(b) Its subject matter is related to any of the junior fair departments 9, 10, 13 to 16, 18, or 20 to 29.

ATCP 160.01(12)(c)(c) It does not fall into a defined entry class within any department.

ATCP 160.01(12)(d)(d) It is carried out by a member of a youth organization.

ATCP 160.01(13)(13) “Youth organization” means an organization under adult leadership that has educational programing.

ATCP 160.01 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, November, 1990, No. 419, eff. 12-1-90; cr. (5), Register, July, 1995, No. 475, eff. 8-1-95; CR 11-037: renum. (1) to (5) to be (2), (4), (5), (8), (10), cr. (1), (3), (6), (7), (9), (11), (12) Register April 2012 No. 676, eff. 5-1-12; CR 21-093: cr. (2m), (7e), (7m), (7s), am. (8) to (10), (12) (d), cr. (13) Register September 2022 No. 801, eff. 10-1-22.

ATCP 160.02ATCP 160.02 Premium requirements.

ATCP 160.02(1)(1) General.

ATCP 160.02(1)(a)(a) The state aid authorized by s. 93.23 (1), Stats., may be paid on net premiums paid by a fair. The department may withhold state premium aid from any fair that does not enforce animal health provisions under ch. ATCP 10 that are applicable to animals exhibited at the fair. State aid will be paid only on premiums actually paid by bank check or draft.

ATCP 160.02(1)(b)(b) No deductions may be made from premium money won by an exhibitor. Premiums may, however, be withheld where exhibition rules established by the fair association are violated. A written statement of violation shall be submitted to the department to justify actions taken by a fair.