Wis. Stat. § 29.057
This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 29.057, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.
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Wild animals; possession in open season.
Official statutory text
It is unlawful to possess or control at any time a protected wild animal or the carcass of any protected wild animal showing that it was taken during the closed season for the protected wild animal. This section does not apply to farm-raised deer, farm-raised fish, farm-raised game birds, or wild animals that are subject to regulation under ch. 169 .
History: 1997 a. 248 s. 503 ; Stats. 1997 s. 29.057; 2001 a. 56 .
History: 1997 a. 248 s. 503 ; Stats. 1997 s. 29.057; 2001 a. 56 .
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