Code of Colorado Regulations
400 - Department of Natural Resources
406 - Colorado Parks and Wildlife (406 Series, Wildlife)
2 CCR 406-6 - CHAPTER W-6 - RAPTORS
Part I - REQUIREMENTS FOR POSSESSION OF RAPTORS
Article IV - TRANSFER, SALE, PURCHASE AND CARETAKING
Section 610 - SALE AND PURCHASE
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024
A. No person, other than a person in possession of a valid United States Fish and Wildlife Service Raptor Propagation Permit or a valid Colorado falconry license, may sell, purchase or acquire by barter any raptor.
B. The only raptors that may be purchased, sold or bartered or offered for sale or barter are properly-banded captive-bred raptors.
C. No person, other than a person in possession of a valid United States Fish and Wildlife Service Raptor Propagation Permit, may sell or transfer to another by barter any raptor egg or raptor semen.
D. The only raptor eggs or raptor semen that may be purchased, sold or bartered or that may be offered for sale or barter are those produced from captive-bred raptors lawfully held by persons possessing a valid United States Fish and Wildlife Service Raptor Propagation Permit.
E. No endangered or threatened raptor, their egg, semen or progeny shall be sold except to a State Wildlife Conservation Agency, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service or the competent wildlife management authority of another country. This provision shall apply whether one or both parents are classified as endangered or threatened.
