Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources § NR 13.50 Definitions

• Library: Wisconsin Administrative Code
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through December 26, 2023
• Citation: Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources § NR 13.50
• Year: 2023

In addition to definitions in s. Department of Natural ResourcesDefinitionsNR 13.02, the following definitions apply to this subchapter:

(1) "Band" means one of the Wisconsin Chippewa bands entitled to exercise off-reservation treaty rights under Lac Courte Oreilles v. Voigt, 700 F. 2d 341 (7th Cir. 1983).

(2) "Department gathering permit" means a permit issued by the department authorizing a treaty rights participant to gather miscellaneous forest products listed in ss. Department of Natural ResourcesGathering miscellaneous forest products on department landNR 13.54(1) and Department of Natural ResourcesGathering fruits, seeds, berries or certain plants13.55(1) on department land.

(3) "Department land" means land under the ownership of the department within the ceded territory where the department has authority to manage and harvest timber and other forest products on the land.

(4) "Department property" means a department project including but not limited to a state forest, state park, wildlife area or fisheries area.

(5) "Forest products" means all forms of vegetation, and parts thereof, including fruits, seeds, berries and roots.

(6) "Natural area" means land designated or dedicated under s. undefinedState natural areas; designated state natural areas23.28 or undefinedWisconsin natural areas heritage program23.29, Stats.

(7) "Treaty rights participant", for purposes of this subchapter, means any person defined as a treaty rights participant in s. Department of Natural ResourcesDefinitionsNR 13.02(13) or any of the 6 Wisconsin Chippewa bands. (18) "Year" means the calendar year.

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History: Cr. Register, October, 1990, No. 418, eff. 11-1-90; r. (1), (3)...