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WI Stat § 169.25 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.25 - Scientific research license.

169.25  Scientific research license. (1) Issuance. (a) The department shall issue a scientific research license to any person who is engaged in a study or in research that the department determines will lead to increased, useful scientific knowledge and who files a proper application and who pays the applicable fee.(b) The department may also require the person to submit with the license application a copy of any of the following:1. The person's study plan or research proposal.2. An approval received by the person under 9 CFR 2.31. (2)  Authorization. A scientific research license authorizes the holder of the license to take from the wild, possess, kill, or propagate the species of native wild animals that the department authorizes under the license. (3)  Scope of license; contents. A scientific research license shall contain the holder's name and address, the date of issuance, and all of the following conditions or limitations:(a) The specific purposes for which it is issued.(b) The species of wild animals and the number of each species to be studied.(c) The locations from where the wild animals will be taken.(d) The locations at which the wild animals will be kept and studied.(e) The periods of time in which the wild animals may be studied.(f) Any other conditions or limitations that the department considers reasonable. (4)  Equipment. A scientific research license may authorize the use of net guns, tranquilizer guns and other equipment or supplies for activities related to scientific research or study. (5)  Title to; transfer and disposal of wild animals.  (a) A person holding a scientific research license may not transfer any wild animal or its carcass held under the authority of the license unless the purpose of the transfer is to trade the wild animals for other animals for scientific research or classroom demonstrations and the transfer is specifically authorized by the department at the time of the transfer.(b) A person holding a scientific research license shall release or dispose of a live wild animal possessed under the authority of the license, or its carcass, only in the manner specifically authorized by the department. (6)  Rules. The department may promulgate rules to establish additional standards, limitations, and requirements for scientific research licenses.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.26 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.26 - Nonprofit educational exhibiting license.

169.26  Nonprofit educational exhibiting license. (1) Issuance. The department shall issue a nonprofit educational exhibiting license to any nature center, aquarium, or educational institution if the center, aquarium, or institution is a nonstock, nonprofit corporation described under section 501 (c) (3) or (4) of the Internal Revenue Code and exempt from taxation under section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code and if the center, aquarium, or institution files a proper application and pays the applicable fee. (2)  Authorization. A nonprofit educational exhibiting license authorizes the person holding the license to do all of the following:(a) Possess and exhibit live wild animals.(b) Purchase and propagate live wild animals subject to sub. (3) (a) for the purpose of exhibiting only. (3)  Authorization: restriction; trading.  (a) A person holding a nonprofit educational exhibiting license may purchase or propagate only those species of wild animals that the department specifically authorizes on the license.(b) If a person holding a nonprofit educational exhibiting license determines that the person possesses more live wild animals than are necessary for exhibiting purposes, the person may sell the excess wild animals to another person who is not prohibited under this chapter from possessing the wild animals. (4)  Rules. The department may promulgate rules establishing standards, limitations, and requirements for nonprofit educational exhibiting licenses.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.27 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.27 - Nonresident temporary exhibiting license.

169.27  Nonresident temporary exhibiting license. (1) Issuance. The department shall issue a nonresident temporary exhibiting license to any individual who is a nonresident or to any business organization that is not organized under the laws of this state, if the individual or organization meets the requirement under sub. (2), files a proper application, and pays the applicable fee. (2)  Federal requirement. An applicant for a nonresident temporary exhibiting license shall hold any license or permit that may be required under 7 USC 2131 to 2159 at the time the department issues the applicant the license. (3)  Authorization. A person holding a nonresident temporary exhibiting license may do all of the following:(a) Possess and exhibit live wild animals at locations designated by the department under the license for the production of motion pictures or television programs or as parts of theatrical acts, carnivals, or other animal attractions or displays.(b) Move live wild animals in mobile facilities that do not meet the rules for housing under s. 169.39. (4)  Rules. The department may promulgate rules to establish additional standards, limitations, and requirements for nonresident temporary exhibiting licenses.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.30 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.30 - Endangered or threatened species.

169.30  Endangered or threatened species. No person may take from the wild, introduce, stock, release into the wild, exhibit, propagate, rehabilitate, hunt, sell, purchase, transfer, or engage in any other activity related to a live wild animal that is an endangered or threatened species unless the person is in compliance with this chapter, the rules promulgated under this chapter, and s. 29.604.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.32 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.32 - Licenses; effective periods.

169.32  Licenses; effective periods. (1) Captive wild animal farm license. A captive wild animal farm license is valid from the date of issuance until the following December 31. (4)  Wild fur farm license. A wild fur farm license is valid from the date of issuance until the 3rd December 31 following the date of issuance. (5)  Bird hunting preserve license. A bird hunting preserve license is valid from the date of issuance until the following May 30. (6)  Dog training licenses. (a) A bird dog training license is valid from the date of issuance until the 3rd December 31 following the date of issuance.(b) A hound dog training license is valid from the date of issuance until the 3rd December 31 following the date of issuance.(c) A dog club training license is valid from the date of issuance until the 3rd December 31 following the date of issuance. (7)  Dog trial licenses. (a) A bird dog trial license is valid from the date of issuance until the following December 31.(b) A hound dog trial license is valid from the date of issuance until the following December 31. (9)  Stocking license. A stocking license is valid for the period specified on the license, which may not exceed 30 days. (10)  Rehabilitation license. A rehabilitation license is valid for 3 consecutive years from the date of issuance. (11)  Scientific research license. A scientific research license is valid from the date of issuance until the following December 31. (12)  Nonprofit educational exhibiting license. A nonprofit educational exhibiting license is valid from the date of issuance until the following December 31. (13)  Nonresident temporary exhibiting license.  (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a nonresident temporary exhibiting license is valid for the period specified on the license, which may not exceed 30 days.(b) Upon application, the department may grant extensions of the nonresident temporary exhibiting license beyond 30 days. (15)  Validation licenses. An initial or subsequent validation license is valid from the date of issuance until the 5th December 31 after the date of issuance and may be renewed for 5-year periods thereafter.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.33 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.33 - Licenses; applications; renewals; terminations.

169.33  Licenses; applications; renewals; terminations. (1) Application. The application for a license under this chapter shall be on a form provided by the department or in a format approved by the department, and shall request the information required by the department. The department may not issue a license unless the applicant provides the information required. (2)  Eligibility requirements for minors.  (a) Each applicant for a license under this chapter who is less than 18 years of age shall have the application signed by a parent or guardian.(b) Except as provided in pars. (c) and (d), an individual who applies for a license under this chapter shall be at least 14 years of age.(c) An individual who applies for a captive wild animal farm license may be less than 14 years of age if the individual is a member of a 4-H club or a sporting club.(d) An individual who applies for a bird dog training license or a hound dog training license shall be at least 10 years of age. If the applicant is under 12 years of age, the applicant is subject to the restrictions specified under s. 29.592.  (3)  Renewals. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a person applying to renew a license issued under this chapter shall file an application with the department on or before the expiration date of the license.(b) A person may apply for a renewal of a license issued under this chapter not more than 45 days after the license's expiration date if the application is accompanied by the late fee specified under s. 169.31 (2), in addition to any regular renewal fee. (4)  Incorrect information. No person may provide information that the person knows to be incorrect in order to obtain a license issued under this chapter to which the person is not entitled. (4m)  Incorrect records or reports. No person may fail to keep records or submit reports as required under this chapter. (5)  Expiration of license. A person holding a license issued under this section that expires or is revoked or suspended shall remove or cause to be removed from the land subject to the license any signs indicating that the land was so licensed within 45 days after the expiration, revocation, or suspension. (6)  Compliance. No person may violate any condition or limitation imposed by the department on a license issued under this chapter.History:  2001 a. 56; 2009 a. 39.
WI Stat § 169.34 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.34 - Denial and revocation of licenses based on child support delinquency.

169.34  Denial and revocation of licenses based on child support delinquency. (1) Social security numbers required. The department shall require an applicant who is an individual to provide his or her social security number as a condition of applying for, or applying to renew, any license issued under this chapter. (2)  Disclosure of social security numbers. The department of natural resources may not disclose any social security numbers received under sub. (1) to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22. (3)  Denial of approvals. (a) As provided in the memorandum of understanding required under s. 49.857 (2), the department of natural resources shall deny an application to issue or renew, to suspend if already issued, or to otherwise withhold or restrict a license issued under this chapter if the applicant for or the holder of the license is delinquent in making court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses, or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse or if the applicant or holder fails to comply with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and relating to paternity or child support proceedings.(b) As provided in the memorandum of understanding required under s. 49.857 (2), the department of natural resources shall deny an application to issue or renew a license issued under this chapter if the applicant for or the holder of the license fails to provide his or her social security number as required under sub. (1).History:  2001 a. 56; 2007 a. 20.
WI Stat § 169.35 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.35 - Denial and revocation of licenses based on delinquent taxes or unemployment insurance contributions.

169.35  Denial and revocation of licenses based on delinquent taxes or unemployment insurance contributions. (1) Social security and identification numbers required. The department shall require an applicant who is an individual to provide his or her social security number and an applicant who is not an individual to provide the applicant's federal employer identification number as a condition of applying for, or applying to renew, any of the following licenses:(a) A captive wild animal farm license.(b) A wild fur farm license.(c) A bird hunting preserve license. (2)  Disclosure of numbers. The department of natural resources may not disclose any information received under sub. (1) to any person except to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of making certifications required under s. 73.0301 and to the department of workforce development for the sole purpose of making certifications required under s. 108.227.  (3)  Denial and revocation. The department of natural resources shall deny an application to issue or renew, or shall revoke if already issued, a license specified in sub. (1) if the applicant for or the holder of the license fails to provide the information required under sub. (1), if the department of revenue certifies that the applicant or license holder is liable for delinquent taxes under s. 73.0301, or if the department of workforce development certifies that the applicant or license holder is liable for delinquent unemployment insurance contributions under s. 108.227.History:  2001 a. 56; 2013 a. 36.
WI Stat § 169.37 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.37 - Inspections.

169.37  Inspections. (1) Departmental authority. For purposes of enforcing this chapter and the rules promulgated under this chapter with respect to a person who is required to have a license or maintain records under this chapter, a conservation warden or representative of the department, upon presenting his or her credentials to that person, may do any of the following:(a) Enter and inspect any land, vehicle, building, or other structure where live wild animals are possessed or where carcasses of wild animals are possessed.(b) Inspect any equipment, materials, or other activities related to the wild animals.(c) Gain access to and inspect any records required to be kept under s. 169.36.(d) Investigate and inspect any wild animal or any other animal to be introduced, stocked, or released into the wild. Inspection under this paragraph may include the removal of reasonable diagnostic samples from wild animals for biological examination. (2)  Times for inspections. An inspection authorized under sub. (1) or (4) may be conducted during any of the following times:(a) Normal business hours.(b) During the time that the person who possesses wild animals or carcasses of wild animals is conducting business.(c) At any time, if the inspection is necessary for public health, safety, or welfare. (3)  Prohibiting inspections. No person who has been requested to submit to an inspection under this section or s. 169.38 or an operator of a vehicle for such a person, or employee or person acting on behalf of such a person, may prohibit entry as authorized under this section or s. 169.38 unless a court restrains or enjoins the entry or inspection. (4)  Inspections of introduced or stocked animals. Only persons determined by the department to be experienced in wildlife disease may remove diagnostic samples under sub. (1) (d). (5)  Taxidermists. For an inspection of a taxidermist's place of business, this section does not apply, and the department shall conduct the inspection as authorized under s. 29.506 (7).History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.38 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.38 - Inspections of items subject to regulation by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.

169.38  Inspections of items subject to regulation by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection. (1) Departmental authority. For purposes of enforcing s. 90.21 and rules promulgated under that section and ch. 29 and rules promulgated under that chapter, with respect to a person who keeps farm-raised deer that are white-tailed deer, and for purposes of enforcing this chapter and ch. 29 and rules promulgated under this chapter and ch. 29, with respect to a person who keeps farm-raised game birds or wild animals under a license issued under s. 95.68, 95.69, or 95.71, a conservation warden or representative of the department, upon presenting his or her credentials to that person, may do any of the following:(a) Enter and inspect any land, vehicle, building, or other structure where white-tailed deer, farm-raised game birds, or wild animals are possessed or where carcasses of white-tailed deer, farm-raised game birds, or wild animals are possessed.(b) Inspect any equipment, materials, or other activities related to farm-raised deer that are white-tailed deer, farm-raised game birds, or wild animals.(c) Gain access to and inspect any records that relate to farm-raised deer that are white-tailed deer and that are required to be kept under s. 93.07 (10), 95.55, or 169.36 (10m) or any rules promulgated under those sections.(d) Gain access to and inspect any records relating to farm-raised game birds required to be kept under s. 93.07 (10) or 95.57 or any rules promulgated under those sections.(e) Gain access to and inspect any records relating to wild animals required to be kept under s. 93.07 (10), 95.68, 95.69, 95.71, or 169.36 (10m) or any rules promulgated under those sections. (2)  Times for inspections. An inspection authorized under sub. (1) may be conducted during any of the following times:(a) Normal business hours.(b) During the time that the person who keeps white-tailed deer, farm-raised game birds, or wild animals is conducting business.(c) At any time, if the inspection is necessary for public health, safety, or welfare.(d) At any time, if the inspection is limited to determining whether a fence that is used to contain farm-raised deer that are white-tailed deer complies with the requirements established by rule under s. 90.21 (6).History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.39 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.39 - Humane care and housing.

169.39  Humane care and housing. (1) Compliance with rules. No license may be issued under this chapter unless the department determines that the applicant will comply with all of the rules promulgated under subs. (2) and (3). (2)  Rules; general. The department shall promulgate and enforce rules for the housing, care, treatment, enrichment, feeding, and sanitation of wild animals subject to regulation under this chapter to ensure all of the following:(a) That the wild animals receive humane treatment and enrichment.(b) That the wild animals are held under sanitary conditions.(c) That the wild animals receive adequate housing, care, and food.(d) That the public is protected from injury by the wild animals. (3)  Rules; housing. The rules for housing under sub. (2) shall include requirements for the size and location of permanent enclosures and of temporary enclosures at locations other than those where the wild animals are permanently housed. The rules regulating the location of enclosures shall include the distance required between 2 enclosures. The rules for housing shall include specifications for enclosures for each species of harmful wild animal that the department designates under s. 169.11 (1). (4)  Orders. The department may issue an order requiring any person holding a license under this chapter to comply with the rules promulgated under sub. (2).History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.40 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.40 - Trespassing.

169.40  Trespassing. A person who hunts, traps, kills, or takes a wild animal subject to regulation under this chapter on land subject to a license issued under this chapter without the permission of the license holder or of the holder's employee or agent is liable to the license holder for any damage that the person causes to any wild animal that is subject to regulation under this chapter or to any property or land that is subject to the license.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.42 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.42 - Taking custody of captive wild animals.

169.42  Taking custody of captive wild animals. (1) Intake of wild animals. A conservation warden may take into custody a wild animal that is subject to regulation under this chapter on behalf of the department if the conservation warden has reasonable grounds to believe that the wild animal is one of the following:(a) An abandoned or stray captive wild animal.(b) An unwanted captive wild animal delivered to the conservation warden.(c) A wild animal possessed, taken, introduced, stocked, released, exhibited, propagated, rehabilitated, hunted, sold, or purchased in violation of this chapter, any rule promulgated under this chapter, or any ordinance enacted under s. 169.43.(d) A captive wild animal that is not confined as required by a quarantine under s. 93.07 (10) or any rule or ordinance relating to the control of any animal disease.(e) A captive wild animal that has caused damage to persons or property.(f) A participant in an animal fight intentionally instigated by any person.(g) A captive wild animal that has been mistreated in violation of this chapter, any rule promulgated under this chapter, or ch. 951.(h) A captive wild animal delivered by a veterinarian under s. 173.13 (2).(i) A captive wild animal that is dead, dying, or sick and that has been exposed to, or is known to be infected with, a contagious or infectious disease as defined in the rules promulgated by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 95.001 (2) or with a disease or parasite that has pathological significance to humans or to any animals.(j) A captive wild animal that has escaped and has not been returned to its owner or another person who is authorized to possess the animal.(k) A wild animal that is being housed or held in violation of s. 169.39. (2)  Transfer of wild animals.  (a) A conservation warden shall accept into custody any wild animal that is delivered by a law enforcement officer or humane officer.(b) A conservation warden and the department shall comply with the applicable procedures under ss. 29.931, 29.934, and 968.20 as they relate to seized and confiscated wild animals, carcasses, vehicles, boats, or other objects or property.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 169.43 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 169 - Captive wildlife.|169.43 - Local ordinances.

169.43  Local ordinances. A municipality or county may enact and enforce an ordinance that prohibits the possession or selling of live wild animals.History:  2001 a. 56.
WI Stat § 170.01 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 170 - Strays and lost chattels.|170.01 - Who may take up strays.

170.01  Who may take up strays. No stray, except horses and mules, shall be taken up by any person not a resident of the town in which it is found nor unless it is found upon land owned or occupied by the person.History:  1993 a. 482.