Section 51.32. Definitions.  


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  • In addition to the definitions in s. NR 51.002 , the following definition applies to this subchapter: "Bluff" means a hill, ridge or similar landform significantly elevated above the surrounding landscape, having a broad, steep face or cliff, and adjoining the shoreline or coastal lowlands of Lake Michigan or Lake Superior. "Bluff" includes an elevated landform having a steep face or bedrock cliff associated with the escarpment of Niagara dolomite within 6 miles of the Lake Michigan shoreline in Door and Brown counties.
Emerg. cr. Register, eff. 9-1-00; CR 00-135 : cr. Register July 2001, No. 547 eff. 8-1-01; CR 10-127 : am. Register February 2012 No. 674 , eff. 3-1-12.