Wis. Stat. § 29.630

This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 29.630, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.

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Raffling lake sturgeon from state fish hatcheries.

Official statutory text

(1) The organization known as Sturgeon for Tomorrow, Inc., may annually request that the department transfer not more than 15 carcasses of lake sturgeon from state fish hatcheries to be awarded as prizes in a raffle, subject to the requirements of subch. VIII of ch. 563 .

(2) For any raffle conducted under sub. (1) , the organization known as Sturgeon for Tomorrow, Inc., shall do all of the following:

(a) Preserve all sturgeon carcasses received from the department for taxidermy and mounting.

(b) Provide to each person who receives a sturgeon carcass a certificate of transfer furnished by the department, to be retained by the person receiving the sturgeon carcass.

(c) Use all proceeds from the raffle to promote sturgeon management, conduct sturgeon habitat management, promote sturgeon reintroduction, or further sturgeon research.

History: 2021 a. 193 .

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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