The definitions in s. NR 700.03 apply to this chapter.
Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 727.03
"Agency with administrative authority" or "agency" is used in several sections of ch. NR 727 to distinguish between the actions for which the department is responsible, in contrast to those actions where the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has authority to review and approve closure requests, and to review information on the department database regarding compliance with conditions of closure.