Code of Maine Rules
09 - DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
137 - DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE - GENERAL
Chapter 7 - RULES FOR IMPORTATION, POSSESSION, PROPAGATION, REHABILITATION, AND EXHIBITION OF WILDLIFE
Section 137-7-17 - Care and Housing Requirements

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

1. Unless otherwise specified, the department shall require minimum caging requirements for individual restricted species as described within the Zoological Association of America's Animal Care & Enclosure Standards and Related Policies 2016 Version, Section 5 through 7. The requirements can be located at: www.zaa.org.

2. Wildlife rehabilitators must comply with the minimum housing requirements published by the International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council and/or National Wildlife Rehabilitation Association.

3. The commissioner may require additional or more specific housing or care requirements for individual permits as necessary.

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