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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCESAgency 15 - DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES
Chapter 30 - DEFINITIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS: IMPORTATION, POSSESSION, SALE, ETC., OF ANIMALS
Section 4VAC15-30-20 - Permit required to import, liberate or possess predatory or undesirable animals or birds

4 Va. Admin. Code § 15-30-20

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Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 4, October 8, 2024
Section 4VAC15-30-20 - Permit required to import, liberate or possess predatory or undesirable animals or birds

Under the authority of § 29.1-542 of the Code of Virginia, live wolves or coyotes, or birds or animals otherwise classed as predatory or undesirable, may not be imported into the Commonwealth or liberated therein, or possessed therein, except under a special permit of the board. Before such permit is issued, the importer shall make application to the department, giving the place of origin, the name and address of the exporter and a certificate from a licensed and accredited practicing veterinarian, or certified fish pathologist, certifying that the animal to be imported is not manifesting any signs of infectious, contagious, or communicable disease.

4 Va. Admin. Code § 15-30-20

Derived from VR325-01-2 § 2, eff. July 15, 1992.

Statutory Authority

§§ 29.1-501 and 29.1-502 of the Code of Virginia.