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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 16 - Dog Sellers And Dog Facility Operators › Section ATCP 16.22 - Dogs kept indoors

Current through June 24, 2024
The following requirements apply to an indoor facility at
				  which a person keeps dogs pursuant to a license under s.
				  ATCP
				  16.02(1):
(1) PRIMARY ENCLOSURES; GENERAL.
(a)
Size and configuration.
An indoor primary enclosure shall comply with sub. (2) or (3), except that a
				whelping enclosure shall comply with s.
				ATCP
				16.20(7) and a nursery enclosure
				shall comply with s.
				ATCP
				16.20(8).
(am)
General structure and
				maintenance.
The primary enclosure shall be structurally sound and
				maintained in good repair to protect the dog from injury.
(b)
Floors and interior
				surfaces.
Floors and interior surfaces of an indoor primary enclosure
				shall comply with all of the following standards:
1. Dirt floors are prohibited.
2. A floor, other than a floor in the portion
				of a whelping enclosure that is accessible to puppies, may be constructed of
				metal wire mesh. The wire shall be coated with an acceptable material to
				prevent injury to the dogs' feet. The wire shall be of an adequate gauge to
				prevent sagging under the weight of the dog or dogs kept in the enclosure, and
				to prevent injury to the dogs' feet.
Note:
Stainless steel slatting is not wire
				  mesh.
3. Floor openings, if
				any, shall be small enough to prevent the feet of the smallest dog kept in the
				enclosure from passing through or becoming entangled in the openings.
4. Floors and other interior surfaces shall
				be constructed and maintained to keep the dog clean, dry, and safe from injury.
				Surfaces shall be regularly cleaned and sanitized.
(c)
Stacking primary
				enclosures.
No indoor primary enclosure may be stacked on top of any
				other indoor primary enclosure unless the stacking arrangement complies with
				all of the following:
1. The floor of the top
				enclosure shall be no higher than 52 inches from the floor of the room in which
				the enclosures are stacked.
2. The
				stacking arrangement shall provide for safe dog handling, adequate ventilation
				and temperature control, easy cleaning and sanitization, and easy inspection of
				all stacked enclosures.
3. Each
				stacked enclosure shall have a fully ventilated front side and a solid floor or
				floor with a solid catch pan that can be easily cleaned and
				sanitized.
4. The stacked
				enclosures shall be stable when filled to maximum capacity with dogs.
5. No dog in any of the stacked enclosures
				may be exposed to any excreta, urine, dirt, or debris falling from a higher
				enclosure.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 16 - Dog Sellers And Dog Facility Operators › Section ATCP 16.24 - Dogs kept outdoors

Current through June 24, 2024
The following requirements apply to an outdoor facility at
				  which a person keeps dogs pursuant to a license under s.
				  ATCP
				  16.02(1):
(1) DOGS THAT MAY BE KEPT IN OUTDOOR PRIMARY
				ENCLOSURES. A dog may not be kept in an outdoor primary enclosure unless all of
				the following apply:
(a) The dog is readily
				able to tolerate the outdoor temperatures and conditions to which the dog may
				be exposed in that primary enclosure, considering the dog's breed, age, health,
				and physical condition.
(b) The dog
				is acclimated to the outdoor temperatures and temperature variations that may
				occur in that primary enclosure.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 16 - Dog Sellers And Dog Facility Operators › Section ATCP 16.26 - Transporting dogs

Current through June 24, 2024
A person who is required to be licensed under s.
				  ATCP
				  16.02(1), and that person's employees
				  and agents, shall comply with the following requirements related to the
				  transportation of dogs:
(1) PORTABLE
				ENCLOSURES. A portable enclosure used to transport one or more dogs, including
				any enclosure that is placed on or forms part of a transport vehicle, shall
				meet all of the following requirements:
(a)
				It shall be constructed of water-resistant and cleanable material.
(b) It shall be designed to keep all dogs
				within the enclosure clean and dry.
(c) It shall be designed to protect the
				health and safety of all dogs in the enclosure.
(d) It shall have ventilation openings to
				ensure the comfort and health of all dogs in the enclosure.
(e) It shall be securely closed when in
				use.
(f) It shall be cleaned and
				sanitized between occupancy by different dogs, and more often as necessary to
				keep it in a clean condition.
(g)
				When on a transport vehicle, it shall be all of the following:
1. Positioned so that each dog in the
				enclosure has access to sufficient air for normal breathing.
2. Positioned so that the opening through
				which dogs enter and exit the enclosure is accessible at all times for
				emergency removal of dogs from the enclosure.
3. Positioned so that all dogs in the
				enclosure are protected from the elements.
4. Positioned or protected so that no dog in
				the enclosure is exposed to excreta falling from above.
5. Secured as necessary to prevent reasonably
				foreseeable movement that may injure dogs.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 16 - Dog Sellers And Dog Facility Operators › Section ATCP 16.28 - Prohibited conduct

Current through June 24, 2024
No person who is required to be licensed under s.
				  ATCP
				  16.02(1) may do any of the following,
				  either directly or through an employee or agent:
(1) Prevent a department employee from
				performing his or her official duties under this chapter, or interfere with the
				lawful performance of those duties.
(2) Physically assault a department employee
				while the employee is performing his or her official duties under this
				chapter.
(3) Refuse or fail,
				without just cause, to produce required records or respond to a department
				subpoena or investigative demand related to any matter under this
				chapter.
(4) Violate s.
				95.13
				or
				95.19,
				Stats.
(5) Accept custody or
				control of a dog from any person, knowing that the person is required to be
				licensed under s.
				ATCP
				16.02(1) to convey custody or control
				of that dog but is not licensed, unless all of the following apply:
(a) The person accepts custody or control of
				the dog to protect its health, safety or welfare.
(b) The person promptly reports the
				acceptance to the department, and provides any relevant information that the
				department requests concerning the transaction.
Note:
A person may make a report under sub. (5)
				  (b) to the following address:
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer
				  Protection
Division of Animal Health
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Phone: (608) 224-4872
Fax: (608) 224-4871
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 16 - Dog Sellers And Dog Facility Operators › Section ATCP 16.30 - Variances

Current through June 24, 2024
The department may, in response to a written request, grant
				  a variance from a standard under s.
				  ATCP
				  16.20(7), 16.22, 16.24, or 16.26 if
				  the department finds that the variance is reasonable and necessary under the
				  circumstances and will not compromise the purpose served by the standard. The
				  variance shall be issued in writing, shall include the departments findings,
				  and shall include the specific terms of the variance including any time limit
				  on the variance. A request for a variance shall include information to show
				  that the variance is justified under this section.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 17 - Livestock Premises Registration › Section ATCP 17.01 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
				"Address" means one of the following:
(a) A
				street address.
(b) Township,
				range, and section numbers, if the location has no street address.
(c) Geographic coordinates, if the location
				has no street address and no township, range, and section numbers.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 17 - Livestock Premises Registration › Section ATCP 17.02 - Livestock premises; registration required

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
(a) Except as provided in par. (b), a person
				may not keep livestock at a location in this state unless that location is
				registered under this section. There is no fee to register. A registration
				expires every third July 31 after July 31, 2013.
Note:
Once a person completes an initial
				  registration, subsequent registrations will be relatively simple. The
				  department will send the registrant a renewal application form (or directions
				  on how to renew) prior to the renewal deadline. The renewal transaction may be
				  conducted by phone, mail, online, or by e-mail if an e-mail address has been
				  provided. There is no fee for an initial or renewal
				  registration.
(b) An
				individual may keep livestock at a location in this state without registering
				the location under par. (a), provided all of the following apply:
1. The individual files with the department
				an affidavit swearing or affirming that the individual is a member of, and
				follows, an established religion whose tenets and teachings include a sincerely
				held religious belief opposing registration of a livestock premises as required
				by s.
				95.51(2),
				Stats.
2. The individual provides
				the name and requested contact information of a religious leader who can verify
				that the religion's tenets and teachings oppose registering a livestock
				premises.
3. The individual files
				the information required under par. (c).
4. If additional livestock types are
				obtained, the individual agrees to contact the department within 7 days to
				state what livestock are being kept.
(c) In addition to the requirements under
				par. (b), an individual shall file with the department, on a form provided by
				the department, all the following information:
1. The individual's complete name and
				spouse's complete name, if married.
2. The individual's mailing
				address.
3. The address where
				livestock are kept, if different than the mailing address.
4. The individual's county of residence and
				the county of the livestock premises.
5. The individual's telephone number, or if
				the individual does not own a telephone, the telephone number of a contact who
				can reach the individual in an emergency, if available.
6. The type of livestock operation.
7. The type of livestock or livestock
				carcasses kept on the premises.
Note:
A person may obtain a form from the
				  department using the information below:
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer
				  Protection
2811 Agriculture Drive
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Phone: (608) 224-4872
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 17 - Livestock Premises Registration › Section ATCP 17.03 - Confidential information

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. Except
				as provided in subs. (2) to (4), premises registration information received by
				the department or its contract agent under s.
				ATCP
				17.02 is confidential and may not be disclosed to any
				other person or agency.
Note:
A
premises code
is not
				  confidential because it is not received from the registrant but is issued by
				  the department. A premises code, by itself, does not reveal any information
				  received from a registrant.
(2) INFORMATION REQUIRED BY OTHER LAWS.
				Subsection (1) does not apply to information that a person is required to
				provide to the department under other law. This subsection does not authorize
				disclosure of information that is protected from disclosure under other law.
Note:
For example, information that was required
				  of license holders and was open to public inspection prior to the effective
				  date of the livestock premises registration law, s.
				  95.51,
				  Stats., remains open to public inspection. But premises registration
				  information required for the first time under s.
				  95.51,
				  Stats., or this chapter must be kept confidential.
(3) AUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE. The department may
				disclose, to any of the following, information that a registrant provides under
				s.
				ATCP
				17.02:
(a) A person
				to whom the registrant authorizes disclosure.
(b) The animal and plant health inspection
				service of the United States department of agriculture, if the animal and plant
				health inspection service agrees not to disclose the information except in
				situations in which the department is authorized to disclose the
				information.
(c) The department's
				contract agent, subject to this section and s.
				ATCP
				17.04.
(d)
				To another person or agency, or to the public, if the department believes that
				the release is necessary to prevent or control disease, to enforce laws under
				its jurisdiction, or to protect public health, safety, or welfare. The
				department may disclose information under this paragraph subject to any
				confidentiality requirements that the department considers necessary under the
				circumstances.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 17 - Livestock Premises Registration › Section ATCP 17.04 - Contract agent

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. The department may contract with
				an agent to process registrations, manage registration information, and perform
				other functions on behalf of the department under this chapter. The contract
				agent shall comply with this chapter and the contract.
(2) CONTRACT. A contract under sub. (1) shall
				specify applicable terms and conditions, including all of the following:
(a) The services that the contract agent will
				perform for the department, and the price for which the contract agent will
				perform those services.
(b) The
				scope of authority that the department delegates to the contract agent for the
				purpose of performing the services under par. (a), and relevant limits on that
				authority.
(c) The registration
				process and forms approved under sub. (3), if the contract agent will process
				registrations on behalf of the department.
(d) Terms related to information disclosure
				and confidentiality, including the terms specified in sub. (4).
(e) Terms related to information management,
				including the terms specified in sub. (5).
(f) Terms related to contract agent actions
				that may affect or impair the administration of this chapter, including the
				terms specified in subs. (6) to (8).
(g) Provisions related to contract
				termination, including the terms specified in sub. (9).
(h) Standard contract terms required by the
				state of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 10-19 - Animal Health › Chapter ATCP 17 - Livestock Premises Registration › Section ATCP 17.05 - Receiving livestock from unregistered locations

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) PROHIBITION.
				Except as provided in sub. (2), no person may receive, for purposes of sale,
				exhibition, or slaughter, livestock from a location that is required to be
				registered under s.
				ATCP
				17.02 or an equivalent law in another state, unless
				that location is registered according to this chapter or an equivalent law in
				the other state.
(2) APPLICATION
				CONTINGENT UPON RECIPROCITY. Subsection (1) does not apply to any person, or to
				any receipt of livestock for a purpose identified in sub. (1), unless the
				United States department of agriculture or all of the states surrounding
				Wisconsin prohibit persons in those surrounding states from receiving livestock
				for that purpose from unregistered locations in this state that are required to
				be registered under s.
				ATCP
				17.02. The surrounding states are Minnesota, Iowa,
				Illinois, and Michigan.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 20 - Seed Labeling And Sale › Section ATCP 20.02 - Seed evaluation and related terminology

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Except as
				otherwise provided in this chapter, agricultural seed evaluation methods and
				seed evaluation terminology used in agricultural seed labeling shall be
				consistent with applicable Rules for Seed Testing (October 1, 2010 edition)
				published by AOSA, Inc.
Note: AOSA, Inc. is also known as the Association of Official
				  Seed Analysts. Copies of the Rules for Seed Testing (October 1, 2010 edition),
				  published by AOSA, Inc., are on file with the department and the legislative
				  reference bureau. Copies may be obtained by contacting AOSA, Inc. at
http://www.aosaseed.com
.
(2) An agricultural seed sample
				collected by the department shall be accompanied by the label for that seed. At
				the request of the department, a seed labeler shall provide a copy of the
				agricultural seed label to accompany each seed sample collected by the
				department.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 20 - Seed Labeling And Sale › Section ATCP 20.06 - Seed germination; labeling, analysis and standards

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) LABEL
				INFORMATION. A seed label that is required to include germination information
				under s.
				ATCP 20.04(1)
				(j) shall state the following percentages for
				each declared kind and each declared variety of seed:
(a) The germination percentage.
(b) The hard seed percentage or dormant seed
				percentage, as appropriate based on the applicable test method under s.
				ATCP
				20.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 20 - Seed Labeling And Sale › Section ATCP 20.08 - Treated seed, inoculated seed, coated seed and combination products; labeling

Current through June 24, 2024
(1)
				TREATED SEED. A container or lot of treated agricultural seed shall be labeled
				with all of the following, in addition to any other label information required
				under this chapter:
(a) A conspicuous
				disclosure that the seed has been treated.
(b) The name of the substance used to treat
				the seed, or a description of the treatment used. The label may use the
				commonly-accepted name, chemical name, or abbreviated chemical (generic) name
				of the substance used to treat the seed.
(c) If the seed is treated with a pesticide,
				all signal words and precautionary statements required for that pesticide under
				40 CFR 156.72.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 20 - Seed Labeling And Sale › Section ATCP 20.10 - Hybrid seed labeling

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) SEED LABELED AS HYBRID SEED. If, in any
				container or lot of agricultural seed, at least 75 percent of the seeds of any
				kind or variety declared on the seed label are hybrid seeds, the label shall
				identify that kind or variety as hybrid seed. If less than 75 percent of the
				seeds of a declared kind or variety are hybrid seeds, the label may not
				identify that kind or variety as hybrid seed.
(2) HYBRID PERCENTAGE DECLARED. If a seed
				label identifies a declared kind or variety of agricultural seed as hybrid
				seed, but less than 95 percent of the seeds of that kind or variety in the
				container or lot are hybrid seeds, the label shall declare the actual
				percentage of hybrid seeds. The label shall declare that percentage in
				parenthesis following the name of the kind or variety.
(3) HYBRID CONSIDERED SEPARATE VARIETY. A
				hybrid version of a named seed variety is, for purposes of this chapter, a
				separate seed variety that shall be identified by a distinct variety
				name.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 20 - Seed Labeling And Sale › Section ATCP 20.14 - Prohibited practices

Current through June 24, 2024
No seed labeler or seller of agricultural seed may do any of
				  the following:
(1) Sell, offer for
				sale, or display or distribute for sale in this state any agricultural seed
				that is not labeled according to this chapter, or that is accompanied by any
				false, deceptive or misleading labeling.
(2) Make any unsubstantiated content or
				performance claim for agricultural seed.
(3) Make any representation in connection
				with the advertising, promotion, offering for sale, or sale of any agricultural
				seed that is false, deceptive or misleading.
(4) Sell, offer for sale, or display or
				distribute for sale in this state any agricultural seed that contains any of
				the following:
(a) Any prohibited noxious weed
				seeds.
(b) Weed seeds that
				collectively constitute more than 0.50 percent of the seed container contents
				by weight.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 20 - Seed Labeling And Sale › Section ATCP 20.16 - Labeling variances

Current through June 24, 2024
The department may grant a variance from a labeling
				  requirement under this chapter if the department finds that the variance is
				  consistent with the purposes of this chapter, is consistent with other state
				  and federal law, and is necessary to avoid unfairness or unnecessary hardship.
				  A variance shall be issued in writing. The variance shall clearly describe the
				  terms and conditions of the variance, and shall explain the department's
				  reasons for granting the variance.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 20 - Seed Labeling And Sale › Section ATCP 20.18 - Seed labeler license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REQUIREMENT. No person may act as a seed
				labeler unless that person holds a valid annual license from the department
				under s.
				94.43,
				Stats. An annual license expires on December 31. A license is not
				transferable.
(2) LICENSE
				APPLICATION. A person shall apply for a license under sub. (1) on a form
				provided by the department. The application shall include all of the following:
(a) The correct legal name of the applicant,
				as it will appear on seed labels.
(b) The applicant's principal business
				address.
(c) The applicant's gross
				sales of seed in this state, if any, under the applicant's label in the 12
				months immediately preceding the date of application.
(d) Other information reasonably required by
				the department for licensing purpose.
(e) The license fee required under sub. (3).
Note:
License application forms may be obtained
				  by contacting the Seed Program at the Department of Agriculture, Trade and
				  Consumer Protection, P.O. Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911 or at (608) 224-4500
				  or at
https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Homepage.aspx
.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.02 - Pest surveys and inspections; information

Current through June 24, 2024
The department may conduct surveys and inspections to detect
				  and monitor pest infestations in this state, and to establish a data base for
				  certification and pest control decisionmaking. The department may disseminate
				  pest information to agricultural producers and others, and may charge fees to
				  cover actual costs of publication. In order to conduct a survey or inspection
				  under this section, the department may exercise its inspection authority under
				  ss.
				  93.08
				  and
				  94.01,
				  Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.03 - Pest quarantines and abatement orders

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) PEST QUARANTINE
				ORDER. The department may issue a summary quarantine order if, in the
				department's judgment, the order is necessary to prevent or control the spread
				of suspected pests. A quarantine order may prohibit the movement of any pest,
				or any plant, pest host, or pest-harboring material which may transmit or
				harbor a pest. A quarantine order issued under this subsection may prohibit the
				movement of bees, bee colonies, or bee apparatus.
Note:
See ss.
				  94.01(1)
				  and (2),
				  93.07(10)
				  and
				  94.76,
				  Stats.
(2) PEST ABATEMENT
				ORDER. The department may issue a summary pest abatement order under s.
				94.02(1),
				Stats., if, in the department's judgment, the order is necessary to prevent or
				control a hazard to plant or animal life in this state. A pest abatement order
				may require the destruction or removal of pests, plants, pest hosts, or
				pest-harboring materials within 10 days. A pest abatement order under this
				section may require the destruction or removal of bees, bee colonies, or bee
				apparatus.
(3) SERVING THE ORDER.
				An order under sub. (1) or (2) shall be served on a person having custody or
				control of the affected property or material, or shall be posted on the
				premises affected by the order. An order under sub. (1) or (2) may be served by
				any of the following methods:
(a) Personal
				service.
(b) Certified
				mail.
(c) Posting a copy of the
				order at 2 conspicuous places on the premises affected by the order.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.04 - Pests and biological control agents; permit to move or release

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) PERMIT
				REQUIRED. Except as provided under sub. (2), no person may knowingly do any of
				the following without a permit from the department as required under s.
				94.03,
				Stats.:
(a) Import any pest or biological
				control agent into this state.
(b)
				Move or distribute any pest or biological control agent within this
				state.
(c) Release any pest or
				biological control agent into the environment in this state.
Note:
Under s.
				  146.60,
				  Stats., if the release of a genetically engineered organism is subject to
				  review or regulation by a federal agency, no person may release that organism
				  into the environment of this state without first notifying the department or
				  the department of natural resources. The notification requirement under s.
				  146.60,
				  Stats., may apply, regardless of whether the genetically engineered organism is
				  a pest or biological control agent for which a permit is required under this
				  section.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.10 - Spongy moth; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) TREES,
				UNPROCESSED FOREST PRODUCTS, AND SHRUBS FROM INFESTED AREAS.
(a) Except as provided under sub. (3), no
				person may import into this state any trees, woody shrubs, cut Christmas trees,
				logs, pulpwood, slabwood, firewood, or wood chips that originate from a spongy
				moth regulated area designated by the United States department of agriculture
				under 7 CFR
				301.45-2 a.
(b) Except as provided under sub. (3), no
				person may move any trees, woody shrubs, cut Christmas trees, logs, pulpwood,
				slabwood, firewood, or wood chips out of any area in this state which the
				United States department of agriculture has designated as a spongy moth
				regulated area under 7 CFR
				301.45-2 a.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.12 - Pine shoot beetle; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) IMPORTING OR
				MOVING REGULATED ITEMS FROM INFESTED AREAS; PROHIBITION. Except as provided
				under sub. (3), no person may do either of the following:
(a) Import into this state any regulated item
				identified under sub. (2) if that item originates from any of the regulated
				areas designated by the United States department of agriculture under
				7 CFR
				301.50-3.
(b) Move any regulated item identified under
				sub. (2) out of any regulated area designated in this state by the United
				States department of agriculture under
				7 CFR
				301.50-3.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.13 - Honeybees; import controls

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REPORTING
				IMPORT SHIPMENTS.
(a) No person may ship live
				honeybees or used beekeeping equipment into this state without first reporting
				the import shipment to the department in writing. A single report may cover 2
				or more import shipments made in the same calendar year.
(b) A report under par. (a) shall include all
				of the following information for each import shipment covered by the report:
1. The name and address of the person making
				the import shipment.
2. A
				description of the import shipment. The description shall indicate whether the
				shipment includes any beehive or used beekeeping equipment, or whether it
				includes only a queen, a queen and attendant honeybees, or adult
				honeybees.
3. The expected date of
				the import shipment. If 2 or more import shipments are covered by the same
				report, the report need only include the expected date of the first import
				shipment.
4. The name and address
				of the beekeeping operation from which the import shipment will originate,
				including the state, county and local address of that operation.
5. The name and address of the person
				receiving the import shipment in this state if that person is a wholesale
				distributor of honeybees or beekeeping equipment.
6. The original copy of each certificate
				required in connection with the import shipment under subs. (2) to (4). Each
				certificate shall be issued by a pest control official in the state of origin,
				prior to the import shipment date. Each certificate shall be based on an
				inspection performed by the pest control official within 12 months prior to the
				import shipment date. A single certificate may cover 2 or more import shipments
				and may combine certifications under subs. (2) to (4).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.14 - Potato rot nematode

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DEFINITIONS. In this section:
(a) "Adjacent field" means any parcel of land
				contiguous to an infested field.
(b) "Certified seed potatoes" means seed
				potatoes which have been inspected and certified by the college as having been
				produced under, and meeting field and bin inspection standards and requirements
				under, ch. ATCP 156, and which have been graded and certified by the department
				as being of a grade specified under ch. ATCP 156.
(c) "College" means the college of
				agricultural and life sciences of the University of Wisconsin.
(d) "Department" means the state of Wisconsin
				department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
(e) "Exposed field" means any parcel of land
				which may have been exposed to infestation by the potato rot nematode because
				of the movement of potatoes, machinery, or equipment, or through any other
				means.
(f) "Infested field" means
				any parcel of land which is declared to be an infested field under sub. (3), or
				which is known to be currently infested in fact with potato rot
				nematode.
(g) "Potato rot nematode"
				means the nematode (Ditylenchus destructor) which attacks potatoes, causing
				rot.
(h) "Quarantine" means an
				order of the department requiring isolation of the material named and
				prohibiting its movement or disposition except as authorized by the
				department.
(i) "Table stock
				potatoes" means potatoes grown for use or processing as food for human
				consumption.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.15 - Potato late blight

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DEFINITIONS. In this section:
(a) "Cull pile" means a waste pile of
				harvested potatoes and includes seed cutting slivers and waste, storage
				remnants, and sweepings.
(b) "Late
				blight" means the fungal disease
Phytophthora
				infestans
.
(c) "Volunteer
				potato plants" means potato plants that germinate in places where they were not
				intentionally planted during the current calendar year, or that germinate from
				cull potatoes spread on land.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.16 - Hemlock woolly adelgid; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) HEMLOCK
				MOVEMENT OR IMPORTS RESTRICTED FROM THE INFESTED AREA.
(a) In this subsection, "infested area" means
				all of the following:
1. The states of Alaska,
				California, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland,
				Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina,
				Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont,
				Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian
				provinces of British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.
2. Any state or country, or any delineated
				area within a state or country, which the responsible state agency has declared
				to be infested with hemlock woolly adelgid.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.17 - Emerald ash borer; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) IMPORTING OR
				MOVING REGULATED ITEMS FROM INFESTED AREAS; PROHIBITION. Except as provided in
				sub. (3), no person may do any of the following:
(a) Import a regulated item under sub. (2)
				into this state if that item originates from an emerald ash borer regulated
				area identified in
				7 CFR
				301.53-3.
(b) Move any regulated item under sub. (2)
				out of an emerald ash borer regulated area that is identified in
				7 CFR
				301.53-3 and located in this state.
Note:
The United States department of
				  agriculture, animal and plant health inspection service (USDA-APHIS)
				  periodically updates the list of regulated areas in
				  7 CFR
				  301.53-3. Subsection (1) applies to new
				  regulated areas as those areas are identified in the CFR.
Each year, as a service, the Wisconsin department of
				  agriculture, trade and consumer protection distributes an updated federal CFR
				  listing to nursery license holders and other affected persons in this state.
				  More frequent updates, if any, are available on the department's website at
https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Homepage.aspx
.
				  Subsection (1) applies to new regulated areas as those areas are identified in
				  the CFR, regardless of whether affected persons receive update notices from the
				  department. Persons may request update notices by calling (608) 224-4573, by
				  visiting the department's website, or by writing to the following
				  address:
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer
				  Protection
Division of Agricultural Resource Management
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.18 - Asian longhorned beetle; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) IMPORTING OR
				MOVING REGULATED ITEMS FROM INFESTED AREAS; PROHIBITION. Except as provided in
				sub. (3), no person may do any of the following:
(a) Import a regulated item under sub. (2)
				into this state if that item originates from an Asian longhorned beetle
				regulated area identified in
				7 CFR
				301.51-3.
(b) Move a regulated item under sub. (2) out
				of a regulated area that is identified in
				7 CFR 301.51-3
				and located in this state.
Note:
The United States department of
				  agriculture, animal and plant health inspection service (USDA-APHIS)
				  periodically updates the listing of regulated areas in
				  7 CFR 301.51-3.
				  Subsection (1) applies to new regulated areas as those areas are identified in
				  the CFR.
Each year, as a service, the Wisconsin department of
				  agriculture, trade and consumer protection distributes an updated federal CFR
				  listing to nursery license holders and other affected persons in this state.
				  More frequent updates, if any, are available on the department's website at
https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Homepage.aspx
.
				  Subsection (1) applies to new regulated areas as those areas are identified in
				  the CFR, regardless of whether affected persons receive update notices from the
				  department. Persons may request update notices by visiting the department's
				  website, or by writing to the following address:
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer
				  Protection
Division of Agricultural Resource Management
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.19 - Phytophthora ramorum; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) IMPORTING OR
				MOVING REGULATED ITEMS FROM INFESTED AREAS; PROHIBITION. Except as provided in
				sub. (3), no person may do any of the following:
(a) Import a regulated item under sub. (2)
				into this state if that item originates from any
Phytophthora
				ramorum
regulated area identified in
				7 CFR
				301.92-3.
(b) Move any regulated item under sub. (2)
				out of any
Phytophthora ramorum
regulated area that is
				identified in 7 CFR
				301.92-3 to any
Phytophthora
				ramorum
unregulated area within this state.
Note:
The United States department of
				  agriculture, animal and plant health inspection service (USDA-APHIS)
				  periodically updates the listing of regulated areas in
				  7 CFR
				  301.92-3. Updates, if any, are available on
				  the department's website at
https://www.datcp.wi.gov
. Subsection (1)
				  applies to new regulated areas as those areas are identified in the CFR,
				  regardless of whether affected persons receive update notices from the
				  department. Persons may request update notices by visiting the department's
				  website, or by writing to the following address:
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer
				  Protection
Division of Agricultural Resource Management
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.20 - Treated firewood from certified sources

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) FIREWOOD IN
				WISCONSIN STATE PARKS. For purposes of s.
				NR
				45.045, firewood is from a source approved by the
				department if all of the following apply:
(a)
				The firewood originates from a firewood dealer who is certified under sub.
				(2).
(b) The certified firewood
				dealer has treated the firewood, at a location identified in sub. (2) (c) 3.,
				according to the representations made in sub. (2) (d).
(c) The firewood is labeled as treated
				firewood. The label shall bear the certification number under sub. (2) (a) of
				the firewood dealer who treated the firewood in this state and shall specify
				the method of treatment of the firewood and the state and county in which the
				wood was harvested. The certification number on each label shall be not less
				than twelve-point font.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.21 - Thousand cankers disease of walnut trees

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DEFINITIONS. In
				this section:
(a) "Bark" means all of the
				following:
1. The exterior bark of a
				tree.
2. Ingrown bark around knots
				in a tree.
3. Bark pockets
				occurring between a tree's annual growth rings.
4. One-half inch of wood and all vascular
				cambium adjacent to any bark under subds. 1. to 3.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.22 - Mountain Pine Beetle; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DEFINITIONS. In
				this section:
(a) "Bark" means all of the
				following:
1. The exterior bark of a
				tree.
2. Ingrown bark around knots
				in a tree.
3. Bark pockets
				occurring between a tree's annual growth rings.
4. All inner bark and phloem tissue adjacent
				to any bark under subds. 1. to 3.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 21 - Plant Inspection And Pest Control › Section ATCP 21.23 - Elongate hemlock scale; import controls and quarantine

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DEFINITIONS. In
				this section:
(a) "Elongate hemlock scale"
				means any living life stage of the invasive insect
Fiorinia
				externa
(Ferris), including adults, nymphs, crawlers, or
				eggs.
(b) "Infested area" means all
				of the following:
1. The states of
				Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts,
				Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio,
				Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and
				West Virginia; and the District of Columbia.
2. Any state or country, or any delineated
				area within a state or country, which the responsible state agency has declared
				to be infested with elongate hemlock scale.
(c) "Pest control official" has the meaning
				given in s. ATCP 21.01 (11).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 22 - INDUSTRIAL HEMP

Current through June 24, 2024
Chapter
				  ATCP
				  22 was created by emergency rule EmR1807, effective
				  March 2, 2018; EmR1808, effective March 9, 2018; EmR2016, effective June 27,
				  2020; EmR2039, effective October 29, 2020; and EmR2111, effective May 3, 2021.
				  See EmR2111 for the rule text.
Pursuant to s.
				  227.20(1),
				  Stats., emergency rules are not published in the Administrative Code. In the
				  event that Chapter
				  ATCP
				  22 is promulgated as a permanent rule, the text of
				  Chapter ATCP 22 as contained in the the permanent rule will be inserted in the
				  Administrative Code on the effective date of the permanent rule.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 29 - Pesticide Use And Control › Subchapter I - Definitions and General Provisions › Section ATCP 29.01 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1) "Agricultural commodity" has the meaning
				  given in s.
				  94.67(2),
				  Stats.
(2) "Agricultural employer"
				  has the meaning given in s.
				  ATCP
				  29.60(1).
(3) "Agricultural establishment" has the
				  meaning given in s.
				  ATCP
				  29.60(3).
(4) "Agricultural pesticide" has the meaning
				  given in s.
				  ATCP
				  29.60(4).
(5) "Agricultural plant" has the meaning
				  given in s.
				  ATCP
				  29.60(5).
(6) "Agricultural producer" means a person
				  who produces agricultural commodities on land which that person owns or
				  controls.
(7) "Air gap" means the
				  unobstructed vertical distance through the free atmosphere between the
				  following points:
(a) The lowest opening from
				  any outlet supplying water to a tank, vat, reservoir or other pesticide
				  container.
(b) The overflow rim of
				  the tank, vat, reservoir or pesticide container.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 29 - Pesticide Use And Control › Subchapter I - Definitions and General Provisions › Section ATCP 29.02 - Declaration of pests

Current through June 24, 2024
The following organisms and viruses are declared to be
					 pests when present under circumstances where they may be injurious to persons,
					 property or the environment:
(1)
				  Animals other than humans.
(2)
				  Plants, fungi or their parts growing where not wanted.
(3) Microscopic organisms or viruses other
				  than those on or in living animals or humans.
See s.
						94.69(1),
						Stats. A pesticide may be used against a "pest" only if it is registered and
						labeled for that purpose and used according to label directions. Pesticide use
						against certain "pests" may be limited by applicable law.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management › Chapter ATCP 29 - Pesticide Use And Control › Subchapter II - Pesticide Registration and Labeling › Section ATCP 29.05 - Pesticide registration

Current through June 24, 2024
No person may sell or distribute any pesticide unless that
					 pesticide is one of the following:
(1)
				  Registered or permitted by the federal environmental protection agency under
				  the federal act.
(2) Specifically
				  exempted from registration under the federal act.
(3) Registered by the department under s.
				  ATCP
				  29.72 to meet a special local need in this
				  state.