29.191 Hunting stamps.

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(1)Waterfowl hunting stamp.

(a)Requirement; issuance; exceptions.

1. Except as provided in subd. 3. , no person may hunt waterfowl unless he or she is issued a conservation patron license or unless he or she is issued a waterfowl hunting stamp which, in the manner required by the rule promulgated under s. 29.024

(a)3. , is attached to or imprinted on the person’s hunting license which authorizes the hunting of small game or to the person’s sports license.

2. The waterfowl hunting stamp shall be issued by the department subject to s. 29.024 .

3. Any person who is under 16 years of age is exempt from the requirements of this paragraph. Any person who is exempt from the requirement to have a hunting license or who is not required to pay a fee for a hunting license is exempt from the requirements of subd. 1.

(b)Use of money from fees.

1. ‘Habitat.’ The department shall expend 67 percent of the money received from fees for waterfowl hunting stamps for developing, managing, preserving, restoring and maintaining wetland habitat and for producing waterfowl and ecologically related species of wildlife.

2. ‘Propagation.’ The department shall expend 33 percent of the money received from fees for waterfowl hunting stamps for the development of waterfowl propagation areas within Canada which will provide waterfowl for this state and the Mississippi flyway. Money for the development of waterfowl propagation areas shall be provided only to nonprofit organizations. Before providing any money the department shall obtain evidence that the proposed waterfowl propagation project is acceptable to the appropriate provincial and federal governmental agencies of Canada.

(2)Pheasant hunting stamp.

(a)Requirement.

1. Except as provided in subds. 2. to 4. , no person may hunt pheasant unless he or she has a valid conservation patron license, or has a valid pheasant hunting stamp which, in the manner required by the rule promulgated under s. 29.024

(a)3. , is attached to or imprinted on the person’s hunting license which authorizes the hunting of small game or to the person’s sports license.

2. Any person who is exempt from the requirement to have a license authorizing the hunting of small game or who is not required to pay a fee for a license authorizing the hunting of small game is exempt from the requirements under subd. 1.