29.024 Approvals; forms; issuing agents.
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29.024 Approvals; forms; issuing agents.
(1)Approvals required. Except as specifically provided in this chapter, ch. 169 , or s. 95.55
(5), no person may hunt or trap in this state, fish in the waters of this state or engage in any of the activities regulated under this chapter unless the appropriate approval is issued to the person. A person shall carry proof of the required approval with him or her at all times while hunting, trapping, or fishing or engaged in regulated activities unless otherwise required by this chapter or unless otherwise authorized or required by the department. A person shall exhibit this proof to the department or its wardens on demand.
(2)Conditions and restrictions on approvals.
(a)Except as provided in s. 29.182
(4), a hunting, trapping, or fishing approval may be issued only to and obtained only by a natural person entitled to the approval.
(b)Except as provided under s. 29.194
(1), a resident hunting, trapping or fishing approval may be issued only to a person who presents to the issuing agent or the department definite proof of his or her identity and that he or she is a resident.
(c)No more than one of the same series of approval may be issued to the same person for the same hunting or fishing season in any year except as authorized by the department.
(d)Except as provided under s. 29.179 , 29.180 , 29.182
(4), 29.185
(4), or 29.519
(d)or by rule, no person may transfer his or her approval or permit the use of any approval by any other person.
(e)No person while hunting, trapping or fishing may use or carry any approval issued to another person, except that a person who accompanies and is assisting a disabled person may carry the disabled person’s approval.
1. Except as provided under subd. 2. and as authorized by rules promulgated under sub.
(a)2. , no person may obtain a hunting, trapping or fishing approval for another person.