NAC503.415. Care of raptor by person who is not falconry licensee and not owner of raptor.

     1. A person who is not a falconry licensee and who is not the owner of a raptor may provide care for a raptor only:

     (a) At a facility owned or maintained by the owner of the raptor; and

     (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, for not more than 45 days.

     2. The Department may extend beyond 45 days the period during which the person may provide care for a raptor if the owner of the raptor provides evidence satisfactory to the Department that any illness, military service, family emergency or other extenuating circumstance justifies the extension.

     3. A raptor for which care is provided pursuant to this section counts toward the number of raptors that the owner of the raptor may possess pursuant to NAC 503.250.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm’rs by R047-11, eff. 4-5-2013)