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<section article="gnr" article_name="Natural Resources" number="10-905" title_number="10" title_name="Wildlife" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Captive Wildlife">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>On payment of a reasonable fee, the Secretary may issue a game husbandry license to any person who desires to raise, breed, protect, or sell game birds or mammals.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The license shall expire on December 31 after the date of issuance and may be revoked at any time for noncompliance with the license’s terms and conditions.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The license shall specify:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>The species of game birds and mammals which may be bred, raised, protected, or sold and for what purpose;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The type of fencing or other requirements necessary to prevent undesirable mixing of native wildlife and the captive game birds or mammals; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Any other condition necessary to ensure adequate protection of native wildlife.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>If any game bird or mammal raised in captivity is shipped or removed from the licensee’s premises, the game bird or mammal must be properly identified until prepared for final consumption or disposition.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Any game bird or mammal moved within the State shall be accompanied by an itemized bill of sale from the licensee.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Any game bird or mammal shipped out-of-state shall have a bill of lading attached to the shipping carton, crate, or other container.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Each licensee shall keep a ledger of any game bird or mammal raised, the number killed, and the number sold dead or alive. The licensee shall allow the Department:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>To enter and inspect at any reasonable hour the premises where operations are carried on; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>To inspect the records.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The Secretary may prescribe, by regulation, the conditions under which a person may possess and sell game birds and mammals intended for human consumption which have been purchased from a licensed game breeder.</text>
  </level>
</section>
