Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 1-99 - Fish, Game and Enforcement, Forestry and Recreation
Chapter NR 13 - Chippewa Treaty Rights Participants
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Section NR 13.04 - Restrictions and department authority
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง NR 13.04
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY. The following statutory and administrative code provisions are unaffected by Lac Courte Oreilles v. Voigt, 700 F. 2d 341 (7th Cir. 1983):
(a)
Statutory provisions.
1. Sections
23.09 and
23.11, Stats.
Powers of the department.
2.
Section
23.10,
Stats. Conservation wardens.
3.
Section
23.115,
Stats. Designation of trails, etc.
4. Section
23.15,
Stats. Sale of state owned lands under the jurisdiction of the department of
natural resources.
5. Section
23.27,
Stats. Natural areas; definitions; importance; inventory; acquisition;
sales.
6. Section
23.28,
Stats. State natural areas; designated state natural areas.
7. Section
23.29,
Stats. Wisconsin natural areas heritage program.
8. Section
23.30,
Stats. Outdoor recreation program.
9. Section
23.305,
Stats. Leasing of department land for recreational purposes.
10. Section
23.31,
Stats. Recreation resources facilities.
11. Section
23.32, Stats.
Wetlands mapping.
12. Section
26.07,
Stats. Money, how disposed of.
13.
Section
26.08, Stats.
Leases and licenses.
14. Section
26.22, Stats. Sales,
etc.
15. Section
26.30,
Stats. Forest insects and diseases; department jurisdiction;
procedure.
16. Chapter 28, Stats.
Public forests.
17. Section
29.011,
Stats. Title to wild animals.
18.
Section
29.927, Stats.
Public nuisances (modified by s.
NR 13.05(4)).
19. Section
29.934,
Stats. Sale of confiscated game and apparatus.
20. Section
29.043, Stats.
Interstate comity.
21. Section
29.041,
Stats. Department to regulate hunting and fishing in interstate
waters.
22. Section
29.024 and
29.193,
Stats. Hunting, trapping and fishing; licenses and other approvals; issuance.
(applicable only when a license or approval is required)
23. Section
29.563(11) (b) 1, Stats. Hunter education and firearm
safety; instruction fee; certificate of accomplishment.
24. Section
29.563(5) (a) 1, Stats. Guide license.
25. Section
29.563(6),
Stats. Trapping and fur dealer licenses and taxidermist permits.
26. Section
29.563(7) (c), Stats. Wholesale fish dealer
license.
27. Section 29.092(8) (c)
through (f), Stats. Relating to private fish hatchery fees.
Note: 1997 Wis. Act 248 repealed s. 29.092(8) (c) to (f), Stats.
28. Section
29.563(9),
Stats. Bird and game farms, related activities and wildlife in captivity;
licenses, tag; permits.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.563(9), Stats., except s. 29.563(9) (a) 1 which was renumbered 29.563 (7) (c) 5m.
29. Section
29.563(11) (a) 1, Stats. Scientific collector
permit.
30. Section
29.563(12),
Stats. Fees for duplicate approvals (applicable only when a license or approval
is required).
31. Section
29.563(14) (c), Stats. Issuing fee (applicable only when
a license or approval is required).
32. Section
29.569, Stats.
Fish and wildlife; effective periods; restrictions (applicable only when a
license or approval is required).
33. Section
29.509(1) (a), Stats. Relating to the definition of
bait.
34. Section 29.137(5), Stats.
Relating to department rule authority for taking, handling, and storing of
bait.
Note: 1997 Wis. Act 248 repealed s. 29.137(5), Stats.
35. Section
29.509(5),
Stats. Relating to issuance of permits for taking bait.
36. Section
29.509(6),
Stats. Relating to bait from private fish hatcheries.
37. Section
29.614,
Stats. Scientific collector permit.
38. Sections
29.014,
29.035,
29.037,
29.053,
and
29.192,
Stats. Conservation of fish and game; powers of department.
39. Section
29.039, Stats.
Nongame species.
40. Section
29.591,
Stats. Hunter education and firearm safety programs; certificate of
accomplishment.
41. Section
29.337,
Stats. Hunting and trapping by landowners.
42. Section 29.321, Stats. Training of
hunting dogs and rules for dog trials.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.321, Stats.
43. Section
29.404,
Stats. Relating to rules for ice fishing shanties.
44. Section
29.522,
Stats. Description of nets; use of.
45. Section
29.354(3),
Stats. Mounted collections.
46.
Section
29.541(1) (b), Stats. Relating to permits to serve game
to guests.
47. Section
29.701,
Stats. Propagation privileged.
48.
Section
29.709(1),
Stats. State fish hatcheries.
49.
Section
29.709(2),
Stats. Transplantation of fish.
50.
Section
29.741,
Stats. Relating to state propagation of wild mammals and birds.
51. Section
29.607(1) and (2), Stats. Relating to title to wild rice
and powers of the department.
52.
Section 29.857, Stats. Wild animals for parks.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.857, Stats.
53. Section
29.617,
Stats. Public hunting and fishing grounds.
54. Section
29.627,
Stats. Domestic fur-bearing animal farms.
55. Section
29.885,
Stats. Removal of wild animals.
56.
Section
29.889,
Stats. Wildlife damage abatement programs; wildlife damage claim
program.
57. Section 29.881, Stats.
Giving away of predatory animals to public zoos.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.881, Stats.
58. Section
29.421,
Stats. Removal of injurious rough fish.
59. Section
29.424,
Stats. Control of detrimental fish.
60. Section
29.417,
Stats. Permit to take rough fish.
(b)
Administrative code
provisions.
1. Chapter NR 1 Natural
resources board policies.
2.
Section
NR 12.05(1) and
(2) Relating to birds causing
depredation.
3. Section
NR 10.102(1) Bear quotas.
4. Section
NR 10.104(1) Relating to the management
of the deer herd.
5. Section
NR 10.104(7) Deer harvest
quotas.
6. Section NR 10.117 Deer
season modification.
Note: NR 10.117 was repealed eff. 2-1-02.
7. Section
NR 10.28 Deer management units.
8. Section
NR 10.29 Wild turkey hunting zones.
9. Section
NR 10.30
Black bear hunting zones.
10.
Chapter NR 12 Wildlife damage and nuisance control.
11. Section
NR 19.01
Approval deadlines (applicable only when an approval is required).
12. Section
NR 19.03 Control of muskrats on cranberry
marshes.
13. Section NR 19.07
Shooting preserves.
Note: Section NR 19.07 was repealed eff. 11-1-03.
14. Section
NR 19.11(1) through (4) Relating to
scientific collector permits.
15.
Sections
NR 19.75 to 19.83 Relating to the wildlife damage
abatement and claims program.
16.
Section
NR 20.03(1) (intro.) Relating to open
and closed seasons, size and bag limits and measurements.
Note: Chapter NR 20 was repealed and a new ch. NR 20 created eff. 6-1-99.
17.
Section
NR 20.03(4) Relating to special
regulations for toxicant-treated waters.
Note: Chapter NR 20 was repealed and a new ch. NR 20 created eff. 6-1-99.
18.
Section NR 20.04(3) Special waters-lakes.
Note: Chapter NR 20 was repealed and a new ch. NR 20 created eff. 6-1-99.
19.
Section
NR 20.07(3) Relating to taking rough
fish by hand.
Note: Chapter NR 20 was repealed and a new ch. NR 20 created eff. 6-1-99.
20.
Section
NR 20.07(4) Relating to taking certain
fish by spear in designated waters.
Note: Chapter NR 20 was repealed and a new ch. NR 20 created eff. 6-1-99.
21.
Section
NR 20.14 Department permitted to take fish.
Note: Chapter NR 20 was repealed and a new ch. NR 20 created eff. 6-1-99.
22.
Section
NR 20.15
Control of detrimental fish.
Note: Chapter NR 20 was repealed and a new ch. NR 20 created eff. 6-1-99.
(2) RESTRICTIONS UNRELATED TO TREATY RIGHTS. The following statutory and administrative code provisions are unaffected by Lac Courte Oreilles Band v. Voigt, 700 F. 2d 341 (7th Cir. 1983) and are not intended to be modified, except as expressly provided, by any provision of this chapter:
(a)
Statutory
provisions.
1. Section
23.33,
Stats. All-terrain vehicles.
2.
Section
23.40,
Stats. Environmental impact statement.
3. Section
26.12(5),
Stats. Relating to setting fires - intensive protection areas.
4. Section
26.14,
Stats. Forest fires, law enforcement, police power of wardens, compensation,
penalties, civil liability.
5.
Section
26.19,
Stats. Destruction of forest protection equipment or notices.
6. Section
26.21,
Stats. Civil liability for forest fires.
7. Chapter 27, Stats. Public parks and places
of recreation. (modified by s.
NR 13.05(9)).
8. Section 29.288, Stats. Throwing refuse in
waters; abandoning automobiles, boats or other vehicles.
Note: Section 29.288, Stats., was repealed by 1998 Wis. Act 335.
9. Section
29.601(3),
Stats. Deleterious substances.
10.
Section
29.951, Stats.
Resisting conservation warden.
11.
Section
29.954,
Stats. False impersonation of warden.
12. Section
29.961,
Stats. Incorrect information.
13.
Section
29.964,
Stats. Changing approval.
14.
Section
29.957,
Stats. Breaking seals of department.
15. Section
29.969,
Stats. Larceny of game.
16. Chapter
30, Stats. Navigable waters, harbors and navigation.
17. Chapter 31, Stats. Regulation of dams and
bridges affecting navigable waters.
18. Section
167.26,
Stats. Leaving unguarded ice holes.
19. Section
167.31,
Stats. Safe use and transportation of firearms and bows.
20. Chapters 340 to 349, Stats. Relating to
laws regulating motor vehicles.
21.
Chapter 350, Stats. Snowmobiles.
22. Chapters 939 to 948, Stats. Relating to
laws regulating crimes.
(b)
Administrative code
provisions.
1. Chapter NR 5 Boat
regulations and registration.
2.
Chapter NR 6 Snowmobile standards certification.
3. Chapter NR 30 Forest fire
control.
4. Sections
NR 45.01 through 45.03, 45.04(1) (b) through 45.08 and 45.10 to the end. Relating to
miscellaneous regulations on state lands (modified by s.
NR 13.05(9)).
(3) ENFORCEMENT IMPLEMENTATION. The following statutory provisions are directly related to and required for the enforcement of this chapter and shall be applicable to treaty rights participants:
(a) Sections
23.50 to
23.90, Stats.
Relating to procedures used in forfeiture actions.
(b) Section
23.99,
Stats. Parties to a violation.
(c)
Section
26.01, Stats.
Definition.
(d) Section
26.06(1),
Stats. Relating to enforcement of timber laws.
(e) Section
26.98, Stats.
General penalty.
(f) Section
26.99,
Stats. Parties to a violation.
(g)
Section
29.001, Stats.
General definitions.
(h) Sections
29.921,
29.924,
29.931, and
29.944,
Stats. Police powers; searches; seizures.
(i) Section
29.941,
Stats. Assistance of police officers.
(j) Section
29.977,
Stats. Civil actions for damages caused by law violations.
(k) Section
29.971,
Stats. General penalty provisions.
(L) Section
29.974,
Stats. Penalties; repeaters.
(m)
Section
29.981,
Stats. Parties to a violation.
(n)
Section
29.987,
Stats. Natural resources assessments.
(o) Section
29.989,
Stats. Natural resources restitution payments.
(4) GENERAL RESTRICTIONS. Subject to the modifications and exceptions in s. NR 13.04(5), the following provisions shall be applicable to treaty rights participants:
(a)
Statutory provisions.
1. Section
23.095,
Stats. Malicious waste of natural resources.
2. Section
29.501,
Stats. Fur dealers regulated (modified by s.
NR 13.05(11) (a)).
3. Section
29.503,
Stats. Wholesale fish dealer license (modified by s.
NR 13.05(11) (a)).
4. Section
29.506, Stats.
Taxidermists (modified by s.
NR 13.05(11) (a)).
5. Section
29.509(7),
Stats. Relating to molesting bait traps.
6. Section
29.512, Stats.
Guide licenses.
7. Section
29.055,
Stats. Possession during close season or in excess of bag limit (modified by s.
NR 13.05(1)).
8. Section
29.057,
Stats. Game, possession in open season.
9. Section
29.604,
Stats. Endangered and threatened species protected.
10. Section
29.354(1),
Stats. Approval necessary (modified by s.
NR 13.05(4)).
11. Section
29.354(2),
Stats. Nests and eggs.
12. Section
29.334,
Stats. Possession and sale of live game animals and fur-bearing
animals.
13. Section 29.855, Stats.
Possession, sale, release and destruction of live skunks.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.855, Stats.
14. Section
29.357(1), (4), and (5), Stats. Relating to transportation
during the close season (modified by s.
NR 13.05(2)).
15. Section
29.047,
Stats. Interstate transportation of game (modified by s.
NR 13.05(1) and (2)).
16. Section
29.407,
Stats. Transportation of fish.
17.
Section
29.071,
Stats. Wildlife on Indian reservations protected (modified by s.
NR 13.05(3) and (6)).
18. Section
29.539,
Stats. Sale of game or fish (modified by s.
NR 13.05(11)).
19. Section
29.541,
Stats. Serving of game to guests (modified by s.
NR 13.05(11)).
20. Section
29.737,
Stats. Permit for private management.
21. Section
29.713,
Stats. Trespass to state fish hatchery.
22. Section 29.52, Stats. Private fish
hatcheries.
Note: Section 29.52, Stats., was repealed by 1997 Wis. Act 27.
23. Section 29.745,
Stats. Introducing fish and game.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.745, Stats.
24. Section
29.091,
Stats. Game or wildlife refuge.
25.
Section
29.621, Stats.
Wildlife refuges.
26. Section
29.863, Stats. Game farms; license.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.863, Stats.
27. Section 29.865, Stats.
Pheasant and quail farms; department control; shooting license.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.865, Stats.
28. Section 29.867, Stats. Game
bird and animal farms.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.867, Stats.
29. Section 29.869, Stats. Fur
animal farms.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.869, Stats.
30. Section 29.871, Stats. Deer
farms; venison serving permits.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.871, Stats.
31. Section 29.877, Stats.
Wildlife exhibit licenses.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.877, Stats.
32. Section 29.879, Stats. Humane,
adequate and sanitary care of wild animals.
Note: 2001 Wis. Act 56 repealed s. 29.879, Stats.
33. Section
29.088,
Stats. Use of poison and explosives; pole traps.
(b)
Administrative code
provisions.
1. Chapter NR 16 Game
farms and exhibits.
2. Chapter NR
17 Dog trials and training.
3.
Section
NR 19.05 Release and importation of fish and
wildlife.
4. Section NR 19.07
Shooting preserves.
Note: Section NR 19.07 was repealed eff. 11-1-03.
5. Section
NR 19.11(5) Permit usage.
6. Section
NR 19.12 Tagging the carcasses of wild animals, birds and
fish taken on Indian reservations (modified by s.
NR 13.05(3) and (6)).
7. Section
NR 19.13 Disposition of deer accidentally killed by a
motor vehicle.
8. Section
NR 19.25
Wild animal protection.
9. Section
NR 19.28 Taxidermy.
10. Chapter NR 27 Endangered and threatened
species.
(5) ADDITIONAL GENERAL RESTRICTIONS.
(a)
Equipment use. Treaty rights participants may not share
fishing, trapping, hunting or spearing gear with nontribal members and may not
permit nontribal members to tend their gear.
(b)
Assisting. No person
other than treaty rights participants may assist with or otherwise tend the
fishing, trapping, hunting or spearing gear of treaty rights
participants.
(c)
Tag and
permit use. Tags and permits issued or authorized by the department
for use by treaty rights participants may not be transferred to or possessed by
nontreaty rights participants unless specifically authorized by this
chapter.
(d)
Off-reservation land. Treaty rights participants may not hunt
on the following public lands:
1. Campgrounds,
beaches and picnic areas;
2. School
forests, landfills and gravel pits where deer hunting is prohibited and where
notice of the prohibition is clearly posted;
3. Land within incorporated areas except at
the time and in the manner that hunting is allowed by the appropriate unit of
government;
4. Any state park
except those parks where deer gun or archery is permitted, subject to the
provisions of s.
NR 13.38.
5.
Any other public land on which hunting or shooting is prohibited for public
safety purposes.
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