Wisconsin § 28.045 - Educational requirements for field foresters.
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§ 28.045. Educational requirements for field foresters.
28.045(1) (1) Every person hired as a field forester by the department on or after November 20, 2003, shall have received a bachelor’s or higher degree in forestry from a school of forestry with a curriculum accredited by the Society of American Foresters or an equivalent degree, as determined by the chief state forester. 28.045(2) (2) Notwithstanding s. 230.14 (3m) , the department may require as a condition of application that an applicant for the position of field forester has met the educational requirements specified under sub. (1) . 28.045 History History: 2003 a. 66 .
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