Madison
Law Enforcement Office
Contacting the
Office:
4511 Helgesen
Drive
Madison, WI 53718-6747
Phone: 608-221-1206
Fax: 608-221-1357
TTY: 1-800-877-8339 (Federal Relay)
Email: StPaul@fws.gov or MidwestNews@fws.gov
Office
Facts
-
Established:
1950
-
Staff:
two Special Agents
-
The
Madison Field Office is administered by the St.
Paul, Minnesota, Resident Agent in Charge Office
Law
Enforcement Objectives
-
Protect
and conserve native and foreign wildlife through the enforcement
of federal laws
-
Promote
and encourage voluntary compliance with federal wildlife laws through
public education and the creation of a deterrent effect
Law
Enforcement Priorities
-
Investigate
violations that have a significant impact on wild populations of federally protected species, such as those violations involving commercial exploitation and/or habitat destruction and modification
-
Investigate
violations that involve wild populations of species protected by state
or foreign laws, with emphasis on interstate and foreign commercial exploitation
-
Provide
support and assistance to enforcement activities on Service lands, such as national wildlife refuges, and to other federal agencies on lands they manage
-
Promote
awareness of, and support for, federal wildlife laws and the role of
law enforcement in protecting our wildlife resources and heritage
Laws Enforced
-
Migratory
Bird Treaty Act
-
Duck Stamp
Act
-
Bald and
Golden Eagle Protection Act
-
National
Wildlife Refuge Act
-
Lacey
Act
-
Airborne
Hunting Act
-
Endangered
Species Act
-
Marine
Mammal Protection Act
-
Archaeological
Resource Protection Act
-
African
Elephant Conservation Act
-
Wild
Bird Conservation Act
|
