Code of Colorado Regulations
400 - Department of Natural Resources
406 - Colorado Parks and Wildlife (406 Series, Wildlife)
2 CCR 406-0 - CHAPTER W-0 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article X - DONATION, DISPOSITION AND SALE OF WILDLIFE
Section 017 - PROCEDURES FOR DISPOSITION OF NONEDIBLE PORTIONS OF WILDLIFE

Universal Citation: 400 CO Code Regs 017

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024

A. Wildlife unfit for human consumption which has no marketable value may be possessed by a rendering company or any other person, or may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of provided that any disposition shall be in accordance with state and local health standards and pollution laws.

B. Nonedible dead wildlife or portions thereof which in the opinion of the Regional Manager have a marketable value because of potential commercial, trophy, or other use (e.g., bighorn sheep head suitable for mounting, bear hides or claws, bobcat or lion hide) shall be disposed of under the direction of the Regional Manager.

1. In determining whether wildlife, or portions thereof, have a marketable value, the regional manager shall consider the costs associated with disposition by donation or sale, storage costs, quantity of wildlife or portions thereof, available for disposition, market demand for same, and other relevant factors.

C. None of the provisions of this regulation shall apply to wildlife species covered under the Federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act; federal or state threatened or endangered species lists; or those species the possession of which is expressly prohibited by federal or state statute, rule, or regulation.

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