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WI Natural Resources Board October 2017 Webcast

WI Natural Resources Board October 2017 Webcast. Wildlife Rehabilitation. Establish consistent standards. Ensure qualified licensed wildlife rehabilitators. Ensure humane care and housing. WM-10-13 NR-19 Wildlife Rehabilitation Rule. 2004- Present Clarify existing rules

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WI Natural Resources Board October 2017 Webcast

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  1. WI Natural Resources BoardOctober 2017 Webcast AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  2. Wildlife Rehabilitation Establish consistent standards Ensure qualified licensed wildlife rehabilitators Ensure humane care and housing AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  3. WM-10-13NR-19 Wildlife Rehabilitation Rule • 2004- Present • Clarify existing rules • Establish new requirements AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  4. Collaboration Public hearings and comment period • Four hearings, late summer 2015, in Eau Claire, Rhinelander, Fitchburg and Green Bay • Additions, subtractions, and amendments to proposed changes for NR-19 Wildlife Rehabilitation Advisory Council • Reviewing and accommodating input Wisconsin Wildlife Rehabilitators Association • FAQ session AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  5. NR 19.73(1) Section 7 Documented experience and knowledge required before adding new species (species group) to license. • Original proposal modified to allow flexibility • Maintain consistent standards with federal requirements AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  6. NR 19.73(3) Section 12 Subpermittes are required to be located within a 60 mile radius from the advanced licensee. • Still allows utilization of ‘off-site’ assistance. • In-person communication, guidance, and consultation within a reasonable amount of time. • This is not a requirement for sponsorships between basic and advanced licensees. AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  7. NR 19.74(3) Section 16 Submit proof of having obtained at least one continuing education credit during the preceding license period to renew license. • Acknowledges wildlife rehabilitation as a professional endeavor. • Provides flexibility to meet this requirement. • Also can be applied towards new species addition requirement. AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  8. Questions? AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

  9. WI Natural Resources Board AGENDA ITEM #2B2 Tami Ryan, Wildlife Health Section Chief

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