Spanish and Hmong translations of hunting regulations available
Weekly News Article Published: November 3, 2009 by the Central Office
EDITOR'S NOTE: This news release has been updated to clarify that that complete Spanish and Hmong regulations are only available online. A summary of the 2009 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Regulations in Spanish and Hmong is included in the printed 2009 Deer Hunting Regulations.
MADISON – Wisconsin’s 2009 regulations for hunting deer, small game and turkey are now available in Spanish and Hmong languages on the hunting and trapping regulations page of the Department of Natural Resources Web site.
The 2009 Deer Hunting Regulations in Spanish [pdf; 2.7MB] and Hmong [pdf; 2.6MB] languages and the 2009 Small Game Hunting Regulations, including the Fall 2009 and Spring 2010 Turkey Regulations, in Spanish [pdf; 1.1MB] and Hmong [pdf; 1MB] are only available on the DNR Web site in portable document format.
A summary of the 2009 Deer Hunting Regulations in both Spanish and Hmong is also included in the the English language version 2009 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Regulations pamphlet, which is available on the DNR Web site , as well as license sales locations and DNR Service Centers.
Spanish and Hmong speaking customer service representatives also are available to answer questions on the DNR Information Line 1-888-WDNR –INFo (936-7463).
“Extending information sources and availability to Wisconsin’s Hispanic and Hmong communities in a variety of convenient formats is an important goal for our customer service and licensing team,” said Vance Rayburn, DNR’s administrator of customer services, licensing and information services. “Our Spanish and Hmong speaking customers have told us they greatly appreciate having their questions answered in their native language.”
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Laurel Steffes - (608) 266-8109 or Bob Manwell - (608) 264-9248
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