Washington Administrative Code
2023 Archive

Chapter 220-450 WAC
Last Update: 4/19/19

WILDLIFE IN CAPTIVITY AND WILDLIFE REHABILITATION
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WAC Sections
220-450-010Criteria for planting aquatic plants and releasing wildlife.
220-450-020Revocation, modification, or suspension of a permit to hold wild animals, wild birds, or game fish in captivity.
220-450-030Live wildlifeTaking from the wild, importation, possession, transfer, and holding in captivity.
220-450-040Live wildlife—Facility, fencing, and marking requirements.
220-450-050Sale of fish and wildlife by zoos and aquariums.
220-450-060DefinitionsWildlife rehabilitation permits.
220-450-070Wildlife rehabilitation permitsRequirements and restrictions.
220-450-080Wildlife rehabilitationResponsibilities of primary permittees and subpermittees.
220-450-090Wildlife rehabilitationPermit modification, suspension, or revocation.
220-450-100Wildlife rehabilitationFacility requirements and inspectionsOn- and off-site care.
220-450-110Wildlife rehabilitationReleasing wildlife.
220-450-120Wildlife rehabilitationVeterinary care.
220-450-130Wildlife rehabilitationRecords retention and reporting requirements.
220-450-140Wildlife rehabilitationFalconers assisting with raptor rehabilitation.
220-450-150Wildlife rehabilitationTransfer, import, and export of wildlife and restrictions.
220-450-160Wildlife rehabilitationPossession of dead wildlife and wildlife parts.
220-450-170Wildlife rehabilitationDisposition of nonreleasable and over-habituated, mal-imprinted, or tamed wildlife and live retention for foster and education.
220-450-180Wildlife rehabilitationEuthanizing wildlife.
220-450-190Wildlife rehabilitationDisposing of wildlife remains.
220-450-200Wildlife rehabilitationCommercial uses.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
220-450-210Oiled bird rehabilitation—Facility requirements. [Statutory Authority: RCW 77.04.012, 77.04.013, 77.04.020, 77.04.055, and 77.12.047. WSR 17-05-112 (Order 17-04), recodified as § 220-450-210, filed 2/15/17, effective 3/18/17. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047, 77.12.240, 77.12.467, 77.12.469, and 77.32.070. WSR 13-18-046 (Order 13-192), § 232-12-869, filed 8/30/13, effective 9/30/13.] Repealed by WSR 19-06-038 (Order 19-35), filed 3/1/19, effective 4/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.04.012, 77.04.013, 77.04.020, 77.04.055, 77.12.047, 77.12.240, 77.12.467, 77.12.469, and 77.32.070.
220-450-220Reporting receipt, death, carcass retention, and release of oiled birds. [Statutory Authority: RCW 77.04.012, 77.04.013, 77.04.020, 77.04.055, and 77.12.047. WSR 17-05-112 (Order 17-04), recodified as § 220-450-220, filed 2/15/17, effective 3/18/17. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047, 77.12.240, 77.12.467, 77.12.469, and 77.32.070. WSR 13-18-046 (Order 13-192), § 232-12-871, filed 8/30/13, effective 9/30/13.] Repealed by WSR 19-06-038 (Order 19-35), filed 3/1/19, effective 4/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.04.012, 77.04.013, 77.04.020, 77.04.055, 77.12.047, 77.12.240, 77.12.467, 77.12.469, and 77.32.070.