Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 1-99 - Fish, Game and Enforcement, Forestry and Recreation
Chapter NR 46 - Forest Tax Program
Subchapter III - Managed Forest Land
Section NR 46.19 - Closed area
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง NR 46.19
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) CLOSED ACREAGE LIMIT. An owner of land designated as managed forest land may designate a maximum of 320 acres in the municipality as closed to public access in accordance with sub. (3).
(3) CLOSED AREA CONFIGURATION. A closed area may consist of any combination of the following:
(a) A parcel or parcels of managed forest
land.
(b) All of an owner's managed
forest land within quarter quarter sections, government lots, or fractional
lots.
(c) An additional block of
acreage within a quarter quarter section, government lot or fractional lot, if
the additional block is contiguous to existing closed acreage, if applicable,
and does not exceed a length to width ratio of 4 to 1, unless limited by the
size of the entry.
This section interprets s. 77.83(1), Stats., which provides further direction on the establishment or designation of closed areas.
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