Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 123-79, (1979)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided December 26, 1979PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANTHONY EARL, Secretary Department of Natural Resources
You have asked two questions which involve the interpretation and application of sec. 29.33, Stats. (the Wisconsin Limited Entry Commercial Fishing Program on Lake Superior), and Wisconsin Administrative Code chapter NR 25, which implements that statutory program. You note that the administrative rules limit the number of commercial fishing licenses on Lake Superior and that at times some Native Americans who hold a Wisconsin Commercial Fishing License claim additional fishing rights guaranteed by treaty. Separate lake trout quotas are…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Geer v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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