Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 137-7-17 - Care and Housing Requirements1. Unless otherwise specified, the department shall require minimum caging requirements for individual restricted species as described within the Zoological Association of America's Animal Care & Enclosure Standards and Related Policies 2016 Version, Section 5 through 7. The requirements can be located at: www.zaa.org.2. Wildlife rehabilitators must comply with the minimum housing requirements published by the International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council and/or National Wildlife Rehabilitation Association.3. The commissioner may require additional or more specific housing or care requirements for individual permits as necessary.09-137 C.M.R. ch. 7, § 17