Rules and Regulations Governing Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist


250-RICR-60-00-3 ACTIVE RULE

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3.1Purpose

3.2Authority

3.3Administrative Findings

3.4Application

3.5Definitions

3.6Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist Permits

3.7Violations

3.8Superseded Rules and Regulations

3.10Appeal & Hearing Procedures


Title 250 Department of Environmental Management
Chapter 60 Fish and Wildlife
Subchapter 00 N/A
Part 3 Rules and Regulations Governing Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Active
Effective 08/08/2024

Regulation Authority:

R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-17.1
R.I. Gen. Laws 20-1-18 and 20-1-22
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-1-12

Purpose and Reason:

The purpose of these regulations is to establish the standards under which “Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialists” may be permitted to conduct the capture, handling, disposition, exclusion and other activities as related to wildlife protected by the Department under R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 20-1.

Amended handling of potentially diseased animals and added additional tools able to be used.

Rulemaking Documents are organized by document type and are part of this rule’s rulemaking record (R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-2.3). If multiple documents of the same type are listed below, each is a unique document. If there are multiple Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking documents, view each document to identify the most recently amended version, as it may be amended at any point during the Public Comment Period.