Section 10.05. Highways.

 

(1)   General hunting. No person may hunt within 50 feet of a roadway's center except as provided in s. 167.31 , Stats.

(2)   Waterfowl and coot hunting. No person may hunt waterfowl or coot from any public roads or railroads including the respective rights-of-way along or within the area described as the Horicon zone in s. NR 10.31 (3) .

1-2-56 ; am. (1) and (2), Register, August, 1956, No. 8 , eff. 9-1-56; am. (1) and (2), Register, August, 1957, No. 20 , eff. 9-1-57; r. (1) and (2) and recr. (1), Register, August, 1958, No. 32 , eff. 9-1-58; cr. (2), Register, September, 1960, No. 57 , eff. 10-1-60; cr. (3), Register, August, 1963, No. 92 , eff. 9-1-63; r. and recr. (2), Register, September, 1966, No. 129 , eff. 10-1-66; emerg. am. (2), eff. 9-1-67; emerg. am. (2), eff. 9-30-68; emerg. am. (2), eff. 8-30-69; am. (2), Register, November, 1969, No. 167 , eff. 12-1-69; renum. to be NR 10.05; cr. (4) and (5), Register, June, 1970, No. 174 , eff. 7-1-70; emerg. am. (2), eff. 9-19-73; emerg. am. (2), eff. 9-24-75; am. (2), Register, May, 1976, No. 245 , eff. 6-1-76; r. and recr. (1) am. (2) and r. (3), (4) and (5), Register, May, 1977, No. 257 , eff. 6-1-77; am. (2), Register, February, 1978, No. 266 , eff. 3-1-78; am. (1), Register, September, 1979, No. 285 , eff. 10-1-79; am. (2), Register, July, 1989, No. 403 , eff. 8-1-89; am. (2), Register, August, 1994, No. 464 , eff. 9-1-94.

Note

The exceptions provided in s. 167.31 (4) (e) , Stats., allow any person who is legally hunting small game with a muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun loaded with shotshells containing shot size BB or smaller, to hunt within 50 feet of the roadway's center, if the roadway is surfaced with anything other than concrete or blacktop. Additionally, Class A and B disabled hunting permit holders may also hunt within 50 feet of certain roadways under conditions listed in s. 167.31 (4) (cg) , Stats. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1