District of Columbia Statutes

§ 8-2204 — Wildlife control operator license.

District of Columbia·Title 8 Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.·Ch. 22 Wildlife Protection.·Subch. I General Provisions.
(a)The Department shall implement a licensing program for wildlife control operators. After the program is implemented, a wildlife control operator shall not engage in the business of providing wildlife control services unless the person is licensed to do so under this chapter.
(b)The Director may deny a license if the Director has a reasonable belief that issuing a license to the applicant would pose a threat:
(1)To public health or safety; or
(2)Of cruelty to animals.
(c)The Director shall deny a license if the applicant has been convicted of an offense involving wildlife or cruelty to animals within the previous 10 years.

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Legislative History

Mar. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-289, § 5, 57 DCR 11499; Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-155, § 7008, 61 DCR 9990

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