481A.65 - LICENSES.

        481A.65  LICENSES.         The director, after investigation, may issue to any person a      scientific collector's license, a wildlife salvage permit,      educational project permit, or a wildlife rehabilitation permit.  A      scientific collector's license will authorize the licensee to collect      for scientific purposes only, any birds, nests, eggs, or wildlife.  A      wildlife salvage permit will authorize the permittee to salvage for      educational purposes, any birds, nests, eggs, or animals according to      the rules of the department.  An educational project permit      authorizes the permittee to collect, keep, or possess for educational      purposes birds, fish, or wildlife which are not endangered,      threatened, or otherwise specially managed according to the rules of      the department.  A wildlife rehabilitation permit will authorize the      permittee to possess for rehabilitation purposes only, any orphaned      or injured wildlife according to the rules of the department.  A      person to whom a license or permit is issued shall not dispose of any      birds, nests, eggs, or wildlife or their parts except upon written      permission of the director.  The application for such licenses and      permits shall be made upon blanks furnished by the department.  The      commission shall establish, by rule, the tenure and applicable fee      for each permit authorized in this section.  Each holder of a license      or permit shall, by January 31 of each year, file with the department      a report showing all specimens collected or possessed under authority      of the license or permit.  Upon a showing of cause the department may      enter and inspect the premises and collections authorized by this      section.  A license or permit may be revoked by the director, after      due notice, at any time for cause.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [S13, § 2563-o, -p; C24, 27, 31, § 1779; C39, § 1794.027; C46,      50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 109.65] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         88 Acts, ch 1216, §23         C93, § 481A.65         95 Acts, ch 46, § 1         Referred to in § 717F.7