ATCP 10.82(4)(b)2. 2. An exotic ruminant that has been gelded.

ATCP 10.82 History History: CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06; CR 11-048: am. (2) Register July 2012 No. 679, eff. 8-1-12; CR 13-058: am. (3) (b), (4) (b) Register March 2014 No. 699, eff. 6-1-14; CR 15-092: r. (3) (c), renum. (4) (b) to (4) (b) (intro.) and 1. and am., cr. (4) (b) 2. Register July 2016 No. 727, eff. 10-1-16; CR 18-085: am. (3) (b) Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6-1-20.

ATCP 10.83 ATCP 10.83 Ratites; imports. No person may import a ratite into this state unless both the following apply:

ATCP 10.83(1) (1) The person holds an import permit under s. ATCP 10.07 (2).

ATCP 10.83(2) (2) The ratite is accompanied by a valid certificate of veterinary inspection. A certificate of veterinary inspection is not required if the ratite is imported directly from a federal quarantine facility.

ATCP 10.83 Note Note: The department recommends, but does not require, that every ratite imported into Wisconsin be isolated on the recipient’s premises for at least 14 days, and that the bird be tested for avian influenza before being allowed to commingle with other ratites or poultry.

ATCP 10.83 History History: CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06.

ATCP 10.84 ATCP 10.84 Wild animal imports.

ATCP 10.84(1) (1) Import requirements; general.

ATCP 10.84(1)(a) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), no person may import a wild animal to this state unless all of the following apply:

ATCP 10.84(1)(a)1. 1. The person holds an import permit under s. ATCP 10.07 (2) for that import.

ATCP 10.84(1)(a)2. 2. The animal is accompanied by a valid certificate of veterinary inspection.

ATCP 10.84(1)(b) (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any of the following:

ATCP 10.84(1)(b)1. 1. An invertebrate imported in compliance with ss. 94.01 and 94.03, Stats., and ch. ATCP 21.

ATCP 10.84(1)(b)2. 2. A domestic animal identified in s. ATCP 10.02.

ATCP 10.84 Note Note: Domestic animals are subject to other import regulations under this chapter.

ATCP 10.84(2) (2) Harmful wild animals. The department may not issue a permit under s. ATCP 10.07 (2) for a wild animal import requiring department of natural resources authorization under s. 169.11 (1) (c), Stats., unless the department of natural resources has given that authorization.

ATCP 10.84(3) (3) Imports prohibited. Except as provided in sub. (4), no person may import any of the following animals to this state:

ATCP 10.84(3)(a) (a) Prairie dogs.

ATCP 10.84(3)(b) (b) Any of the following rodents from Africa:

ATCP 10.84(3)(b)1. 1. Tree squirrels.

ATCP 10.84(3)(b)2. 2. Rope squirrels.

ATCP 10.84(3)(b)3. 3. Dormice.

ATCP 10.84(3)(b)4. 4. Gambian giant pouched rat.

ATCP 10.84(3)(b)5. 5. Brush-tailed porcupine.

ATCP 10.84(3)(b)6. 6. Striped mice.

ATCP 10.84(4) (4) Exemptions. The department may issue an import permit under s. ATCP 10.07 (2) for an animal identified in sub. (3) if all of the following apply:

ATCP 10.84(4)(a) (a) The department complies with sub. (2).

ATCP 10.84(4)(b) (b) One of the following applies: