| Notice Filed with SOS |
07/28/2016 |
| Additional Information |
AddInfoAttach2016-00356.doc |
| Statutory Authority |
See Attached |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
CHAPTER W-14 - WILDLIFE REHABILITATION - See Attached |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
Open for consideration of final regulations including, but not limited to, the following:
• Exempting both residents and non-residents from state licensing requirements when conducting federally permitted educational raptor programs in Colorado.
• Limiting non-resident educational raptor possession in Colorado to 30 days or less annually.
• Allowing the transfer of non-releasable rehab raptors to a federal permit in lieu of an educational scientific collection license.
• Renaming of Chapter W-6 to “Raptors.”
• Clarifying the meaning of “recently-fledged young” related to peregrine falcons.
• Changes to the abatement provisions to ensure consistency with the education provisions. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2016-00356.doc
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| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
No
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| Hearing Date |
09/08/2016 |
| Hearing Time |
08:30 AM |
| Hearing Location |
Ruth Humphreys Brown Theatre, 120 South Main Street, Creede, CO 81130 |
| Contact Name |
Danielle Isenhart |
| Contact Title |
Regulations Manager |
| Contact Telephone |
303-866-3203 x 4625 |
| Contact email |
danielle.isenhart@state.co.us |