49-8-11 - Powers and duties of department.
§ 49-8-11. Powers and duties of department.
The department shall have the following powers and duties:
(a) To issue or deny permits required by law or regulation;
(b) To inspect and determine if the facilities, conditions and standards prescribed by law and regulation are sufficient for the safety of the public;
(c) To place conditions on a permit to ensure compliance; and
(d) To seize any wild animal possessed in violation of this chapter or regulations.
Sources: Laws, 1997, ch. 571, § 6, eff from and after passage (approved April 23, 1997).