15A N.C. Admin. Code 10H.1406

Current through Register Vol. 38, No. 24, June 17, 2024

Section 10H .1406 - FORMS FOR CAPTIVITY LICENSES

(a) Individuals interested in obtaining a captivity license for rehabilitation shall apply to the Commission using the Captivity License for Rehabilitation Form available at www.ncwildlife.org. Information required by the applicant shall include:

(1) The applicant's name, mailing address, residence address, telephone number, and date of birth;

(2) The facility site address;

(3) Any organizational affiliation, if applicable;

(4) The categories of wild animals and wild birds to be rehabilitated;

(5) A copy of a valid Federal Migratory Bird Permit, if applicable;

(6) The name and signature of mentor, if applicable; and

(7) Certification of at least 12 hours of rehabilitation related training, if applicable.

(b) Individuals interested in obtaining a captivity license for holding shall apply to the Commission using the Captivity License for Holding Form available at www.ncwildlife.org. Information supplied by the applicant shall include:

(1) The Applicant's name, mailing address, residence address, telephone number, and date of birth;

(2) The facility site address;

(3) Any organizational affiliation, if applicable;

(4) The species information including quantity and source for all animals to be held; and

(5) The purpose for holding animals in captivity.

(c) Individuals requesting a transportation permit for non-farmed cervids shall apply to the Commission using the Non-farmed Cervid Transportation Form available at www.ncwildlife.org. Information supplied by the applicant shall include:

(1) The applicant's name, mailing address, residence address, and telephone number;

(2) The facility site address;

(3) The captivity license number;

(4) The species and sex of each non-farmed cervid transported;

(5) The tag number(s) for each non-farmed cervid transported;

(6) The date of transportation;

(7) The vehicle or trailer license plate number and state of issuance of the vehicle or trailer used to transport the non-farmed cervid;

(8) The name, address, county and phone number of the destination facility to which the non-farmed cervid will be transported;

(9) The symptoms for which the non-farmed cervid requires veterinary treatment, if applicable;

(10) The date of slaughter, if applicable;

(11) The name and location of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture Diagnostic lab where the head of the non-farmed cervid is to be submitted for CWD testing, if applicable.

(d) Individuals rehabilitating white-tailed deer fawns or elk calves shall record the following information on the White-tailed Deer Fawn / Elk Calf Rehabilitation Activity Form available at www.ncwildlife.org:

(1) The captivity license number;

(2) The date of acceptance;

(3) The species and sex;

(4) The tag number;

(5) The disposition; and

(6) The date and location of release, if applicable.

(e) Individuals rehabilitating rabies species shall record the following information on the Rabies Species Rehabilitation Activity Form available at www.ncwildlife.org:

(1) The captivity license number;

(2) The date of acceptance;

(3) The species and sex;

(4) The location of origin, if known;

(5) The disposition; and

(6) The date of transfer to other appropriately licensed captivity license holder, if applicable; or

(7) The date and location of release, if applicable.

(f) Individuals holding species under a Captivity License for Holding, for educational and exhibition purposes shall record the following information on the Captivity License for Holding Education and Exhibition Form available at www.ncwildlife.org:

(1) The captivity license number;

(2) The date of educational or exhibition activity;

(3) The species and numbers of wild animals or wild birds used in the educational or exhibition activity;

(4) The organization or group involved in the educational or exhibition activity; and

(5) The description of educational or exhibition activity, if applicable;

(g) All forms shall be signed, dated, and submitted to the Wildlife Resources Commission with applicable fees mandated by G.S. 113-272.5 and G.S. 113-270.1B.

15A N.C. Admin. Code 10H .1406

Authority G.S. 106-549.97(b); 113-134; 113-272.5; 113-274;
Eff. January 1, 2020.

Authority G.S. 106-549.97(b); 113-134; 113-272.5; 113-274;
Adopted by North Carolina Register Volume 34, Issue 09, November 1, 2019 effective 1/1/2020.