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Great Apes and the Law: A complete resource for the legal status of the Great Apes within the United States
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Wisconsin: Great Ape Regulations

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WI - IMPORTATION, WILDLIFE, CHAPTER ATCP 10. ANIMAL DISEASES AND MOVEMENT. SUBCHAPTER I. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS; SUBCHAPTER XI. OTHER ANIMALS   Wis. Admin. Code s ATCP 10.01 - 10.09; ATCP 10.80 - 10.85   In this set of Wisconsin regulations, "wild animal” does not include a domestic animal identified in s. ATCP 10.02 (livestock, poultry, and other domestic animals). The majority of the regulations here concern disease detection, inoculation, and prevention in domestic herds. However, a person who imports an animal must comply with importing requirements including obtaining a permit under ATCP 10.07.  

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