NAC504.494. Terms, conditions, restrictions and expiration.

     1. A holder of a permit to rehabilitate wildlife shall:

     (a) Comply with the terms, conditions and restrictions of the permit; and

     (b) Allow, at reasonable times, any employee of the Department who is authorized to enforce the provisions of title 45 of NRS free and unrestricted access to inspect the wildlife and holding facilities.

     2. On or before January 31 of each year, the holder of a permit to rehabilitate wildlife shall file a written report with the Department on the activities related to the rehabilitation of wildlife which were conducted during the previous calendar year. The holder of the permit shall include on the report:

     (a) The species and number of wildlife received by the holder of the permit and the date that each wildlife was received;

     (b) The apparent condition of the wildlife when it was received;

     (c) The source or location from which the wildlife was received; and

     (d) The disposition of the wildlife as of the date of the report, including, but not limited to:

          (1) Whether the wildlife was euthanized, released or transferred and the date that it was euthanized, released or transferred; or

          (2) Whether the wildlife is currently in the possession and care of the holder of the permit.

     3. The holder of a permit to rehabilitate wildlife shall notify the Department not later than 48 hours after he or she receives a species of wildlife which is classified as threatened or endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

     4. A permit to rehabilitate wildlife:

     (a) Is not transferable.

     (b) May be cancelled by the Department:

          (1) For a violation of any term, condition or restriction of the permit; or

          (2) If it is found that the possession of wildlife under the authority of the permit is detrimental to or not otherwise in the best interest of the wildlife.

     (c) Does not authorize the taking, possession, transportation, importation, exportation or disposal of wildlife in violation of any applicable federal or state law, or regulation adopted pursuant thereto, or any local ordinance.

     5. A permit to rehabilitate wildlife expires on December 31 of the second calendar year after the date on which the permit is issued.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm’rs by R151-96, eff. 5-27-98)