Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources § NR 13.02 Definitions

• Library: Wisconsin Administrative Code
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through December 26, 2023
• Citation: Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources § NR 13.02
• Year: 2023

In addition to definitions established in ss. Department of Natural ResourcesDefinitionsNR 10.001, Department of Natural ResourcesDefinitions12.001, Department of Natural ResourcesDefinitions19.001 and Department of Natural ResourcesDefinitions20.03, the following definitions apply to this chapter.

(1) "Ceded territory" means the territory in Wisconsin ceded by the Chippewa Indians to the United States in the Treaty of 1837, 7 Stat. 536, and in the Treaty of 1842, 7 Stat. 591. A map of the ceded territory is found in the appendix to United States v. Bouchard, 464 F. Supp. 1316 (W.D. Wis. 1978).

(2) "Department" means the department of natural resources.

(3) "Enrolled Chippewa tribal member" means an individual listed on the official roll of one of the Chippewa bands entitled to exercise off-reservation treaty rights under Lac Courte Oreilles v. Voigt, 700 F. 2d 341 (7th Cir. 1983).

(4) "Gill net" means any net set to capture fish by entanglement rather than entrapment.

(5) "Ice fishing" means taking, capturing or killing fish or fishing for any variety of fish at any time through an artificial hole in the ice.

(6) "Management unit", "hunting zone" and "management zone" mean those management units established for deer in s. Department of Natural ResourcesDeer population management unitsNR 10.28, black bear hunting zones established in s. Department of Natural ResourcesBlack bear hunting zonesNR 10.30 and Canada goose management zones established in s. Department of Natural ResourcesCanada goose management zonesNR 10.31 or any other area established by the department for management purposes.

(7) "Public lands" means land currently held in fee title by federal, state or local governments or lands held under the forest crop or managed forest land programs but only to the extent such lands are required to be open to public hunting and fishing.

(8) "Remaining tribal quota" means the difference between the tribal quota and the cumulative harvest of the particular species by all treaty rights participants using all harvest methods permissible under this chapter. The cumulative harvest includes all harvest to the date that the remaining tribal quota is calculated. If the cumulative harvest exceeds the tribal quota, the remaining tribal quota shall be zero.

(9) "Safe harvest" means a...