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WI Stat § 23.325 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.325 - Aerial photographic survey.

23.325  Aerial photographic survey. (1) The department shall make, on a periodic basis, an aerial photographic survey of the state to provide the basis for state planning and resource and forestry management. In performing this duty, the department:(a) Shall consult with the department of administration, the department of transportation, and the state cartographer, and may consult with other potential users of the photographic products resulting from the survey, to determine the scope and character of the survey.(b) May contract with other state agencies or nongovernmental entities to carry out the photographic imagery acquisition phases of the survey and to prepare specific photographic products for use by federal, state and local agencies and the general public. (2) (a) After consultation with the department of transportation and the state cartographer, the department of natural resources shall select the photographic products to be sold.(b) The department of administration shall establish sale prices for the photographic products. The department of administration shall establish sale prices annually at a level that at least equals the amount necessary to cover the costs of photographic imagery acquisition and the production of photographic products and the costs of selling and reproducing the productions. (3) The department of natural resources may sell and may enter into contracts to sell the photographic products. (4) All income received by the department of natural resources and the department of transportation from the sale of the photographic products, less the amount retained by the department of transportation under s. 85.10, shall be deposited in the conservation fund.History:  1991 a. 39; 1997 a. 27 ss. 775am, 9456 (3m); 2003 a. 33 s. 2811; 2003 a. 48 ss. 10, 11; 2003 a. 206 s. 23; 2005 a. 25 ss. 498, 2493.
WI Stat § 23.38 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.38 - Natural resources law violation hotline.

23.38  Natural resources law violation hotline. (1) The department shall maintain a toll-free telephone number to receive reports of violations of any statute or administrative rule that the department enforces or administers. The department shall relay these reports to the appropriate warden or officer for investigation and enforcement action. The department shall publicize the toll-free telephone number as widely as possible in the state. (1m) In addition to the toll-free telephone number under sub. (1), the department may establish additional electronic methods to receive reports of violations of any statute or administrative rule that the department enforces or administers.  (2) The department shall maintain records that permit the release of information provided by informants while protecting the identity of the informant. Any records received under this section that relate to the identity of informants shall be only for the confidential use of the department in the administration of this section, unless the informant expressly agrees to release the records. Appearance in court as a witness shall not be considered consent by an informant to release confidential records received under this section. History:  1979 c. 34; 1993 a. 16 s. 676; Stats. 1993 s. 23.38; 2013 a. 69.
WI Stat § 23.39 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.39 - Placement of wind turbines.

23.39  Placement of wind turbines. The department shall identify areas in this state where wind turbines, if placed in those areas, may have a significant adverse effect on bat and migratory bird populations. The department shall maintain an Internet website that provides this information to the public and that includes a map of the identified areas. History:  2009 a. 40; 2017 a. 365 s. 112.
WI Stat § 23.42 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.42 - Environmental consulting costs for federal licensing of power projects.

23.42  Environmental consulting costs for federal licensing of power projects. (1) Definitions. In this section:(a) “Applicant" means any person who files an application or submits a notification of intent under 16 USC 808 (b) with the commission.(b) “Application" means a request for a license under the procedures in 16 USC 800, 802, 803 or 808 or a request for an exemption under 16 USC 823a or 824a-3.(c) “Commission" means the federal energy regulatory commission.(d) “Date of filing" means the date an applicant submits a notification of intent or the date an applicant files an application, whichever is earlier. (2)  Authority. In order to carry out its consulting role to the commission under 16 USC 800, 802, 803, 808, 823a and 824a-3 and the federal regulations promulgated under those sections, the department may charge fees to applicants for reviewing and evaluating applications and notifications of intent under 16 USC 808 (b). (3)  Fees. If the department charges fees under this section:(a) The department shall charge fees only for the time it expends reviewing and evaluating an application or a notification of intent from the date of filing until the commission makes a determination whether or not to issue the license.(b) The department shall determine the fee for each applicant by calculating the applicant's proportionate share of the costs incurred by the state in a fiscal year in reviewing or evaluating applications or notifications of intent under this section. The department shall calculate the proportionate share for an applicant by dividing the amount of horsepower, as authorized by the commission, of the applicant's power project by the total amount of horsepower, as authorized by the commission, of all power projects being reviewed or evaluated under this section during the fiscal year.(c) The department may collect fees on a quarterly basis.(d) The department shall deduct any amount it receives as reimbursement under 16 USC 823a for reviewing and evaluating an application or notification of intent from the fee it charges an applicant for reviewing that application or notification of intent. (4)  Limitation on charging of fees. Notwithstanding subs. (2) and (3) (a), the department may not charge any fees under this section after October 1, 1995, for reviewing and evaluating applications or notifications of intent. (5)  Use of fees. The department may not expend the fees it collects under this section except for the costs that are consistent with and that are necessary for reviewing and evaluating applications and notifications of intent under 16 USC 800, 802, 803, 808, 823a and 824a-3.History:  1989 a. 31, 359; 1991 a. 39; 1993 a. 16, 437.This section is unconstitutional. Federal law preempts its application. Wisconsin Valley Improvement Co. v. Meyer, 910 F. Supp. 1375 (1995).
WI Stat § 23.425 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.425 - Environmental education.

23.425  Environmental education. (1m) The department may charge the participants in a departmental environmental education program fees to cover the costs of the program. The amount charged may not exceed the costs of conducting the program. (2m) The fees collected by the department under sub. (1m) for the use of the MacKenzie environmental center shall be deposited in the general fund and credited to the appropriation under s. 20.370 (1) (gb).NOTE:  Sub. (2m) is shown as affected by 2017 Wis. Act 59, section 525, and 2017 Wis. Act 366, section 37, and as merged by the legislative reference bureau under s. 13.92 (2) (i).History:  1989 a. 299; 1995 a. 27; 1997 a. 27 ss. 785 to 788; Stats. 1997 s. 23.425; 2017 a. 59, 366; s. 13.92 (2) (i).
WI Stat § 23.426 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.426 - Programs at the Horicon Marsh education and visitor center.

23.426  Programs at the Horicon Marsh education and visitor center. The department may establish and charge fees for educational programs that the department provides at the Horicon Marsh education and visitor center. The fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the general fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1) (gh).History:  2015 a. 55; 2017 a. 59.
WI Stat § 23.43 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.43 - Entities qualified to evaluate the safety of sport shooting ranges.

23.43  Entities qualified to evaluate the safety of sport shooting ranges. (1) In this section, “sport shooting range” has the meaning given in s. 895.527 (1). (2) The department shall establish and post on its Internet site a list of professional engineers, architects, and certified range technicians who are qualified to evaluate a sport shooting range to identify any deficiencies in public safety measures employed, as compared with general safe range design and operation practices, and to recommend solutions to any deficiencies found. If the department receives a request that a person or organization be added to the list under this section, the department shall evaluate the qualifications of the person or organization to perform the relevant functions.History:  2017 a. 179.
WI Stat § 23.45 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.45 - Nondisclosure of certain personal information.

23.45  Nondisclosure of certain personal information. (1) In this section:(a) “Approval" means any approval issued by the department or its agents through an automated system established by the department for the issuance of approvals under s. 29.024 or the issuance of vehicle admission receipts under s. 27.01 (7m) (d).(b) “List" means a computer generated list compiled or maintained by the department from information provided to the department by individuals who have applied for an approval or for registration and that contains the personal identifiers of 10 or more of those individuals.(c) “Personal identifier" means a name, social security number, telephone number, street address, post-office box number, 9-digit extended zip code, or electronic mail address. (d) “Registration" means any registration document, as defined in s. 23.33 (1) (jn), 23.335 (1) (zg), or s. 350.01 (10t), or any certification or registration document, as defined in s. 30.50 (3b), that is issued by the department or its agents. (2) If a form that the department or its agents require an individual to complete in order to obtain an approval or a registration requires the individual to provide any of the individual's personal identifiers, the form shall include a place for the individual to declare that the individual's personal identifiers obtained by the department or its agents from the information on the form may not be disclosed on a list that the department furnishes to another person. (3) If the department or its agents require an individual to provide, by telephone or other electronic means, any of the individual's personal identifiers in order to obtain an approval or a registration from the department, the department or its agents shall ask the individual at the time that the individual provides the information if the individual wants to declare that the individual's personal identifiers obtained by telephone or other electronic means may not be disclosed on a list that the department furnishes to another person. (4) The department shall provide to an individual upon request a form that includes a place for the individual to declare that the individual's personal identifiers obtained by the department or its agents may not be disclosed on a list that the department furnishes to another person. (5) (a) The department may not disclose on any list that it furnishes to another person a personal identifier of any individual who has made a declaration under sub. (2), (3) or (4).(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a list that the department furnishes to another state agency, a law enforcement agency or a federal governmental agency. A state agency that receives a list from the department containing a personal identifier of any individual who has made a declaration under sub. (2), (3) or (4) may not disclose the personal identifier to any person other than a state agency, a law enforcement agency or a federal governmental agency.History:  1999 a. 88, 186; 2001 a. 16; 2015 a. 89, 170.
WI Stat § 23.49 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.49 - Credit card use charges.

23.49  Credit card use charges. The department shall certify to the secretary of administration the amount of charges associated with the use of credit cards that is assessed to the department on deposits accepted under s. 23.66 (1m) by conservation wardens, and the secretary of administration shall pay the charges from moneys received under s. 59.25 (3) (j) and (k) that are reserved for payment of the charges under s. 20.907 (5) (e) 12e.History:  1985 a. 29; 1989 a. 31; 1995 a. 201; 2003 a. 33.
WI Stat § 23.50 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.50 - Procedure in forfeiture actions.

23.50  Procedure in forfeiture actions. (1) The procedure in ss. 23.50 to 23.85 applies to all actions in circuit court to recover forfeitures, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, for violations of ss. 77.09, 90.21, 134.60, 167.10 (3), 167.31 (2), 281.48 (2) to (5), 283.33, 285.57 (2), 285.59 (2), (3) (c) and (4), 287.07, 287.08, 287.81, and 299.64 (2), subch. VI of ch. 77, this chapter, and chs. 26 to 31, ch. 169, and ch. 350, and any administrative rules promulgated thereunder, violations specified under s. 280.98 (2) or 285.86, violations of s. 281.36 if the department chooses to proceed under s. 281.36 (14) (f), violations of ch. 951 if the animal involved is a captive wild animal, violations of rules of the Kickapoo reserve management board under s. 41.41 (7) (k), violations to which s. 299.85 (7) (a) 2. or 4. applies, or violations of local ordinances enacted by any local authority in accordance with s. 23.33 (11) (am), 23.335 (21) (a), or 30.77. (2) All actions to recover these forfeitures and costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814 are civil actions in the name of the state of Wisconsin, shall be heard in the circuit court for the county where the offense occurred, and shall be recovered under the procedure set forth in ss. 23.50 to 23.85. (3) All actions in municipal court to recover forfeitures, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, for violations of local ordinances enacted by any local authority in accordance with s. 23.33 (11) (am), 23.335 (21) (a), or 30.77 shall utilize the procedure in ch. 800. The actions shall be brought before the municipal court having jurisdiction. Provisions relating to citations, arrests, questioning, releases, searches, deposits, and stipulations of no contest in ss. 23.51 (1m), (3), and (8), 23.53, 23.54, 23.56 to 23.64, 23.66, and 23.67 shall apply to violations of such ordinances. (4) Where a fine or imprisonment, or both, is imposed by a statute enumerated in sub. (1), the procedure in ch. 968 shall apply.History:  1975 c. 365; 1977 c. 29, 305; 1977 c. 449 ss. 44, 497; 1979 c. 32 s. 92 (17); 1979 c. 34 ss. 703b, 2102 (39) (f); 1981 c. 390; 1985 a. 36; 1987 a. 27; 1987 a. 200 s. 4; 1989 a. 79, 284, 335, 359; 1991 a. 39, 97; 1993 a. 16, 243, 344, 349, 491; 1995 a. 27, 216, 227, 290; 1997 a. 35; 1999 a. 9; 2001 a. 56; 2003 a. 139, 276; 2005 a. 360; 2013 a. 69; 2015 a. 170.
WI Stat § 23.51 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.51 - Words and phrases defined.

23.51  Words and phrases defined. In ss. 23.50 to 23.85 the following words and phrases have the designated meanings unless a different meaning is expressly provided or the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1d) “Captive" has the meaning given in s. 169.01 (2). (1m) “Citation" means a pleading of essential facts and applicable law coupled with a demand for judgment, which notifies the person cited of a violation of a statute or rule enumerated in s. 23.50 (1) or of a violation of a local ordinance, and requests the person to appear in court. Part of the citation is a complaint. (2) “Complaint" means the pleading of essential facts and applicable law coupled with a demand for judgment. (2L) “Corporation" includes a limited liability company. (3) “Enforcing officer" means a peace officer as defined in s. 939.22 (22), but not including a commission warden, as defined in s. 939.22 (5), or means a person who has authority to act pursuant to a specific statute. (7) “Summons" means an order to appear in court at a particular time and place. It accompanies the delivery of a complaint but not a citation. (8) “Violation" means conduct which is prohibited by state law or municipal ordinance and punishable by a forfeiture. (9m) “Wild animal" has the meaning given in s. 169.01 (37).History:  1975 c. 365; 1977 c. 29; 1979 c. 34; 1985 a. 36; 1985 a. 332 s. 251 (7); 1987 a. 27; 1989 a. 107; 1991 a. 39; 1993 a. 112; 1995 a. 227; 1997 a. 27, 248; 1999 a. 9; 2001 a. 56; 2003 a. 139; 2005 a. 253; 2007 a. 27.
WI Stat § 23.52 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.52 - Two forms of action.

23.52  Two forms of action. Actions under this chapter may be commenced by a citation, or by a complaint and summons.History:  1975 c. 365.
WI Stat § 23.53 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.53 - Use of citation.

23.53  Use of citation. (1) The citation created under this section shall, in all actions to recover forfeitures, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, for violations of those statutes enumerated in s. 23.50 (1), any administrative rules promulgated thereunder, and any rule of the Kickapoo reserve management board under s. 41.41 (7) (k) be used by any law enforcement officer with authority to enforce those laws, except that the uniform traffic citation created under s. 345.11 may be used by a traffic officer employed under s. 110.07 in enforcing s. 167.31 or by an officer of a law enforcement agency of a municipality or county or a traffic officer employed under s. 110.07 in enforcing s. 287.81. In accordance with s. 345.11 (1m), the citation shall not be used for violations of ch. 350 relating to highway use. The citation may be used for violations of local ordinances enacted by any local authority in accordance with s. 23.33 (11) (am), 23.335 (21) (a), or 30.77. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of the statutes, the use of the citation by any enforcing officer in connection with a violation is adequate process to give the appropriate court jurisdiction over the person upon the filing with such court of the citation.History:  1975 c. 365; 1977 c. 29; 1979 c. 34; 1985 a. 36; 1987 a. 27; 1987 a. 200 s. 4; 1989 a. 335; 1991 a. 39; 1993 a. 349; 1995 a. 27, 216, 227; 1997 a. 35; 2003 a. 139; 2015 a. 170.After issuing a citation to an Indian fisherman, the state must prove at the pre-trial hearing that enforcement against the Indian fishermen is reasonable and necessary. State v. Peterson, 98 Wis. 2d 487, 297 N.W.2d 52 (Ct. App. 1980).
WI Stat § 23.54 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.54 - Citation form.

23.54  Citation form. (1) The citation shall contain a complaint, a case history and a report of court action on the case. (2) It must appear on the face of the citation that there is probable cause to believe that a violation has been committed and that the defendant has committed that violation. (3) The citation form shall provide for the following:(a) The name, address, social security number and date of birth of the defendant.(b) The department permit or license number of the defendant, if applicable.(c) The name and department of the issuing officer.(d) The violation alleged, the time and place of occurrence, a statement that the defendant committed the violation, the statute, administrative rule or ordinance violated and a designation of the violation in language which can be readily understood by a person making a reasonable effort to do so.(e) The maximum forfeiture, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, for which the defendant might be found liable.(f) A date, time and place for the court appearance, and a notice to appear.(g) Provisions for deposit and stipulation in lieu of a court appearance.(h) Notice that the defendant may make a deposit and thereby obtain release if an arrest has been made.(i) Notice that if the defendant makes a deposit and fails to appear in court at the time fixed in the citation the defendant will be deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and submitted to a forfeiture, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, not to exceed the amount of the deposit. The notice shall also state that the court may decide to summon the defendant rather than accept the deposit and plea.(j) Notice that if the defendant makes a deposit and signs the stipulation the defendant will be deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and submitted to a forfeiture, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, not to exceed the amount of the deposit. The notice shall also state that the court may decide to summon the defendant rather than accept the deposit and stipulation, and that the defendant may, at any time prior to or at the time of the court appearance date, move the court for relief from the effects of the stipulation.(k) Notice that if the defendant does not make a deposit and fails to appear in court at the time fixed in the citation, the court may issue a summons or an arrest warrant and, if the violation is of ch. 29, the person may be subject to suspension of all hunting, fishing, and trapping approvals under s. 29.972.(L) Any other pertinent information.History:  1975 c. 365; 1977 c. 29; 1979 c. 34; 1981 c. 317; 1985 a. 36; 1987 a. 27, 399; 1991 a. 39; 1997 a. 27; 2003 a. 139; 2005 a. 282.
WI Stat § 23.55 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 23 - Conservation.|23.55 - Complaint and summons forms.

23.55  Complaint and summons forms. (1) Complaint. It must appear on the face of the complaint that there is probable cause to believe that a violation has been committed and that the defendant has committed it. The complaint shall accompany the summons and shall contain the information set forth in s. 23.54 (3) (a) to (d) and:(a) The title of the cause, specifying the name of the court and county in which the action is brought and the names and addresses of the parties to the action.(b) A plain and concise statement of the violation identifying the event or occurrence from which the violation arose and showing that the plaintiff is entitled to relief, the statute upon which the cause of action is based and a demand for a forfeiture, the amount of which shall not exceed the maximum set by the statute involved, plus costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814, and any other relief that is sought by the plaintiff.(c) In an action by or against a corporation the complaint must aver its corporate existence and whether it is a domestic or foreign corporation. (2)  Summons. The summons shall contain:(a) The title of the cause, specifying the name of the court and county in which the action is brought and the names of all parties to the action.(b) A direction summoning and requiring the defendant to appear in a specified court on a particular date not less than 10 days following service of the summons to answer the accompanying complaint.(c) A notice that in case of failure to appear, judgment may be rendered against the defendant according to the demand of the complaint, or the court may issue a warrant for the defendant's arrest and, if the violation is of ch. 29, the person may be subject to suspension of all hunting, fishing, and trapping approvals under s. 29.972.History:  1975 c. 365; 1977 c. 29; 1979 c. 34; 1985 a. 36; 1987 a. 27; 1991 a. 39; 1997 a. 27; 2003 a. 139; 2005 a. 282.