# Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.08: Enforcement

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_08

## Section

- **Citation:** Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.08
- **Heading:** Enforcement
- **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wisconsin Administrative Code / NR / Chapter NR 40 / § NR 40.08

## Text

Enforcement.
Enforcement. Under s. 23.22 (9) , Stats., if the department finds that any person is violating this chapter or a permit issued under this chapter, the department may do one or more of the following:
(1) Issue a citation pursuant to ss. 23.50 to 23.99 , Stats.
(2) Refer the matter to the department of justice for enforcement.
(3) Revoke any permit issued under this chapter, after notice and opportunity for hearing.

## Nearby sections

- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.01 Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_01.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.02 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_02.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.03 Classifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_03.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.04 Prohibited category](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_04.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.05 Restricted category](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_05.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.06 Invasive species permits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_06.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.07 Preventive measures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_07.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.08 Enforcement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_08.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.09 Interagency coordination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_09.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 40.045 Emergency additions to prohibited category](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_40_045.md)

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