Wisconsin § 62.231 - Zoning of wetlands in shorelands.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 62.231 — Zoning of wetlands in shorelands., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62.231. Zoning of wetlands in shorelands.
62.231(1) (1) Definitions. As used in this section: 62.231(1)(a) (a) “Shorelands” has the meaning specified under s. 59.692 (1) (b) . 62.231(1)(b) (b) “Wetlands” has the meaning specified under s. 23.32 (1) . 62.231(2) (2) Filled wetlands. Any wetlands which are filled prior to the date on which a city receives a final wetlands map from the department of natural resources in a manner which affects their characteristics as wetlands are filled wetlands and not subject to an ordinance adopted under this section. 62.231(2m) (2m) Certain wetlands on landward side of an established bulkhead line. Any wetlands on the landward side of a bulkhead line, established by the city under s.
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Section 62.231 ("Zoning of wetlands in shorelands.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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