Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 040 - Game and Fish Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Game and Fish Commission Regulations
Chapter 45 - WILDLIFE REHABILITATION
Section 45-4 - Possession
Current through March 23, 2024
(a) Nothing in this regulation shall authorize or be construed to authorize a wildlife rehabilitator permitted under this regulation to practice veterinary medicine contrary to State statute.
(b) Wildlife possessed under authority of this regulation remain property of the State and nothing herein shall be construed as granting any ownership interest to a permitted wildlife rehabilitator, provisional wildlife rehabilitator, or any other person. As owner, the State has the right to require a wildlife rehabilitator or any other person having possession of wildlife under authority of this regulation to immediately surrender possession of such wildlife to the Department in the case of violation of this regulation or other applicable law or whenever the Department determines it necessary or appropriate for the welfare of such wildlife or for the protection of wildlife resources or the public.
