Wisconsin § 33.02 - Department; powers and duties.

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§ 33.02. Department; powers and duties.

33.02(1) (1) Rules. 33.02(1)(a) (a) Generally. The department shall promulgate rules necessary to administer this chapter. 33.02(1)(b) (b) Financial aids. These rules shall provide for the administration of financial aids to districts and shall prescribe data to be secured, methods of analysis and evaluation, duration of data gathering and other technical regulations for the efficient administration of the program and efficient intergovernmental organization. 33.02(1)(c) (c) Priorities for funding levels. These rules shall establish priorities for different methods utilized in implementing lake protection and for lake rehabilitation based on cost-effectiveness and factors considered under s. 33.16 (4) especially s. 33.16 (4) (f) . 33.02(1)(d) (d) Funding levels for different methods. These rules shall establish differing levels for the share of state funds to be provided for financial assistance for implementation work depending on the methods to be utilized on the projects based on priorities established under par. (c) . 33.02(1)(e) (e) Priorities when inadequate funds. If the department does not have adequate appropriations to provide financial assistance under s.

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