Wis. Stat. § 31.08
This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 31.08, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.
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Upon receipt of an application under s. 31.07 procedure shall be had substantially as required by s. 31.06 , and if the department finds that such operation and maintenance does not materially obstruct existing navigation or violate other public rights and will not endanger life, health or property, a permit is hereby granted to the applicant, provided the department also finds that the applicant has complied with s. 31.14 (2) or (3) .
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