Captive Cervid Permit Application - Kentucky

Captive Cervid Permit Application is a legal document that was released by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources - a government authority operating within Kentucky.

FAQ

Q: What is a captive cervid?
A: A captive cervid is a deer or elk that is held in confinement.

Q: Why do I need a permit to keep captive cervids in Kentucky?
A: A permit is required to ensure proper management and disease control of captive cervids.

Q: How do I apply for a captive cervid permit in Kentucky?
A: You can apply for a permit by completing the Captive Cervid Permit Application.

Q: What are the requirements to obtain a captive cervid permit in Kentucky?
A: The requirements include providing proof of property ownership, meeting fencing and facility standards, and completing a mandatory inspection.

Q: Are there any restrictions on keeping captive cervids in Kentucky?
A: Yes, there are restrictions on importing and exporting captive cervids, as well as various disease testing and reporting requirements.

Q: What is the fee for a captive cervid permit in Kentucky?
A: The fee varies depending on the number of cervids and the type of permit.

Q: How long is a captive cervid permit valid for?
A: A captive cervid permit is valid for one year and must be renewed annually.

Q: Can I sell or transfer captive cervids with a permit?
A: Yes, you can sell or transfer captive cervids, but you must report the sale or transfer to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Q: Can I release captive cervids into the wild?
A: No, it is illegal to release captive cervids into the wild in Kentucky.

Q: What happens if I violate the regulations for captive cervids in Kentucky?
A: Violating the regulations may result in penalties, fines, or loss of your captive cervid permit.