2. Drowning Submersion sets shall be tended within a 4-day period following the last tending of the set. Any animal captured shall be removed from the set. Water levels shall be monitored to ensure effective drowning submersion sets.
Section 16. NR 10.24 (3) (g) is repealed.
Section 17. NR 10.24 (7) (a) is amended to read:
NR 10.24 (7) (a) Tagging Permit validation. When a pheasant is killed and before it is carried by hand or transported in any manner, the hunter shall completely attach to the bird's leg a carcass tag issued by the department validate their daily pheasant hunting permit by slitting, tearing, or punching holes according to instructions on the permit. Failure to properly validate the permit renders any pheasant in the person’s possession illegal.
Section 18. NR 10.24 (7) (b) is repealed and recreated to read:
(b) Permit information. No person may hunt pheasants unless they are in possession of a permit which bears the customer information number of the holder and the date of permit issuance.
Section 19. NR 10.24 (10) (a) is amended to read:
(10) (a) Special use zone hunting post requirement. Hunting shall be restricted to locations assigned by the department in a 300 acre area in the southeast part of the special use zone. In assigned locations, the hunter may assemble a blind using existing natural vegetation at the assigned site or use a portable blind. Individuals are required to hunt within 10 25 feet of the assigned location. All portable blinds shall be removed at the end of the day. (b) Blind limitation. No more than 3 4 people may hunt from any location assigned by the department.
Section 20. NR 10.25 (1) (c) 3. And (4) (b) are amended to read:
NR 10.25 (1) (c) 3. If a maximum of 4 10 persons wish to hunt together, each shall complete an application form for individual licenses. The group application shall be treated as one application for purposes of random selection or consideration for a license. Landowner preference may be requested by group applicants provided all individuals are eligible under par. (b). (4) (b) By the use or aid of recorded or electrically amplified bird calls or sounds or imitations thereof, or while in possession of any type of device that produces recorded or electronic amplifications of bird calls or sounds. This paragraph does not apply to hunters possessing a Class A or B disabled hunting permit which authorizes hunting from a stationary vehicle and which is issued for more than one year. This paragraph does not apply to hunters who are unable to proficiently use a turkey call because they are deaf or severely hard of hearing due to some pathological or functional cause as verified by a medical professional.
Section 21. NR 10.285 (Intro.) is amended to read:
NR 10.285 Game management zones units.
Section 22. NR 10.29 is repealed and recreated to read:
NR 10.29 Wild turkey hunting zones.
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Section 23. NR 12.10 (3) (d) is amended to read:
NR 12.10 (3) (d) No fees. The permittee, participant, or any other individual may not charge any form of fee to a participant. All permit materials, tags, and distribution of materials and tags are the responsibility of the permittee. Upon verification of fees being charged the department may revoke the removal permit and, if applicable, enforce penalties under s. NR 12.35 (4). Section 24. NR 12.16 (8) (c) is repealed.
Section 25. NR 13.30 (2) (i) 6. and (Note) are repealed.
Section 28. NR 19.12(1) (d) is amended to read:
NR 19.12(1) (d) If a Wisconsin tribe has a tagging and registration system similar to the department's and an approved memorandum of understanding with the department pertaining to the system, complies with the licensing and tagging requirements of s. 29.047 (1) (d) 1m and 2, Stats., the tagging requirements under this section may be waived by the department. Tribal tags shall be validated and affixed to the carcass. Section 29. NR 19.13 is repealed and recreated to read:
NR 19.13 Animals killed by motor vehicles.
(1) No person may possess the carcass of a wild animal killed by a motor vehicle except as authorized by the department or as authorized by s. 29.349. (2) No person authorized to take possession of a carcass under sub. (1) may:
(a) Fail to immediately remove the entire carcass from the scene, or
(b) Selectively remove parts of the carcass from the scene.
(3) No person may deposit or dispose of the carcass of a wild animal killed by a motor vehicle on any land or property owned, under easement to, or lease by federal, state, county, or municipal government, including highway right-of-ways, except where such deposit or disposal is explicitly authorized using established solid waste disposal receptacles and facilities.
Note: This section prevents field dressing of animals killed by motor vehicles, within the highway right-of-way.
Note: This sub. does not prevent the movement of a carcass to the shoulder or ditch to maintain highway safety.
NR 40.05 (2) (b) 3. Anthriscus sylvestris (Wild chervil) in Adams, Barron, Chippewa, Crawford, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Dunn, Fond du Lac, [Grant,] Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, La Crosse, Lafayette, Marquette, Milwaukee, Monroe, Ozaukee, Polk, Racine, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Taylor, Vernon, Walworth, Waukesha, and Washington counties NR 40.05 (2) (b) 13. Cirsium palustre (European marsh thistle) in Ashland, Bayfield, Chippewa, [Clark,] Clark, Door, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Oneida, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Shawano, Taylor and Vilas counties NR 40.05 (2) (b) 14. Conium maculatum (Poison hemlock) in [Buffalo,] Buffalo, Crawford, Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, [La Crosse,] La Crosse, Lafayette, Milwaukee, [Monroe,] Monroe, Ozaukee, Racine, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, [Trempealeau], [Vernon], Trempealeau, Vernon, Walworth, and Waukesha counties Section 36. NR 40.05 (2) (b) 33s. and (e) 2. are amended to read:
(e) 2. Amynthas or Amynthus species (Crazy Jumping worm)
