Get Rhode Island Nuisance Control Application Form

Anyone wishing to obtain a nuisance wildlife control specialists permit must meet all of the following requirements a He or she has submitted a complete application form as provided by the DEM b Are 18 years of age or older c Have successfully completed a written examination administered by the DEM d Possess a current Rhode Island trapping license and e Have not been convicted of a wildlife-related violation within one year prior to submitting their application. Prior to receiving a permit all applicants must successfully complete a written examination administered by the DFW based on laws and regulations wildlife diseases humane capture and handling of wildlife and other relevant topics. Becoming a Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist in Rhode Island In 2006 the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management adopted new regulations pertaining to the nuisance wildlife control industry. These regulations were enacted following a public hearing and comment period in accordance with the requirements of the Administrative Procedures Act Chapter 42-35 of Rhode Island General Laws. control services whether charging a fee or not on the property of another person without first obtaining a Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist NWCS permit from the DEM s Division of Fish and Wildlife DFW. Wildlife control services are defined as to harass repel evict exclude capture posses transport liberate destroy or attempt to harass This is to include the disturbance removal or destruction of nests dens lodges or burrows. Exam questions are based primarily on the Rhode Island Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist Handbook. Handbooks cost 7. 50 if picked up or 11. 00 if mailed and are available at RI DEM s Fish and Wildlife offices at the Great Swamp Field Headquarters in West Kingston 401789-0281. Checks should be made payable to RI DEM-Division of Fish and Wildlife. We are not prepared to accept cash or credit card payments. For permit applications scheduling an examination time or more information you may contact the Division of. Becoming a Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist in Rhode Island In 2006 the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management adopted new regulations pertaining to the nuisance wildlife control industry. These regulations were enacted following a public hearing and comment period in accordance with the requirements of the Administrative Procedures Act Chapter 42-35 of Rhode Island General Laws. These regulations were enacted following a public hearing and comment period in accordance with the requirements of the Administrative Procedures Act Chapter 42-35 of Rhode Island General Laws. control services whether charging a fee or not on the property of another person without first obtaining a Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist NWCS permit from the DEM s Division of Fish and Wildlife DFW. control services whether charging a fee or not on the property of another person without first obtaining a Nuisance Wildlife Control Specialist NWCS permit from the DEM s Division of Fish and Wildlife DFW. Wildlife control services are defined as to harass repel evict exclude capture posses transport liberate destroy or attempt to harass This is to include the disturbance removal or destruction of nests dens lodges or burrows.