169.05(4)

(4) Inapplicability to certain wild animals.

169.05(4)(a)

(a) This section does not authorize the taking of harmful wild animals.

169.05(2)

(2) Exemption for certain wild animals. A person is exempt from the requirement under sub. (1) if the wild animal that the person takes from the wild is a native wild animal that is exempt under § 169.04 (4)(a).

169.05(3)(a)

(a) Each of the following is exempt from the requirement under sub. (1):

169.05(3)(b)

(b) For purposes of par. (a) 1., “medical treatment” does not include rehabilitation.

169.05(4)(b)

(b) The taking of native wild reptiles and native wild amphibians is subject to § 169.12 and not to this section.

169.05

169.05 Taking of wild animals.

169.05(3)

(3) Exemption for certain persons and institutions.

169.05(3)(a)1.

1. A veterinarian, for the purpose of providing medical treatment to wild animals.

169.05(3)(a)2.

2. The department.

169.05(1)

(1) Requirement. No person may take any wild animal from the wild except as authorized under a bird hunting preserve license, a wild fur farm license, a rehabilitation license, or a scientific research license or under § 29.319.