{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-28.045","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 28.045","heading":"Educational requirements for field foresters.","body":"(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.\n(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).","path":["Chs. 23-34, Public Domain and the Trust Funds","Chapter 28 Public Forests"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/28.045","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:00:13Z","sha256":"0fbab554e8ef2458b4289cc0ad0e20e7ff72148490b9c18e765f22c374ac3d30","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-28.042","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-28.05"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}