Code of Colorado Regulations
1200 - Department of Agriculture
1201 - Animal Health Division
8 CCR 1201-12 - RULES PERTAINING TO THE CONTROL OF DEPREDATING ANIMALS
Part 4.00 - CAPTURE OF NON-TARGET ANIMAL OR OTHER SPECIES
Universal Citation: 1200 CO Code Regs 4.00
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024
4.1. In the event of live capture of a non-target animal or other species that is not a state or federally identified threatened, endangered, at risk or otherwise protected species, the non-injured animal shall be immediately released. An injured animal shall be quickly and humanely killed or transported to a current CPW-licensed wildlife rehabilitator. If the animal cannot be released without human endangerment, the animal shall be quickly and humanely killed.
4.2. If the non-target animal is a state or federally identified threatened, endangered, at risk or otherwise protected species, the following provisions apply:
4.2.1. If the non-target animal is uninjured
and can be released without human endangerment, the animal shall be immediately
released.
4.2.2. If the non-target
animal cannot be released without human endangerment or is injured refer to
applicable state and/or federal law pertaining to other disposition, reporting
requirements and penalties. For information regarding federal law, contact the
Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Lakewood, CO; for
information regarding state law, contact CPW.
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