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Depredation permit

Last Updated: February 01, 2008

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a special permit issued by state and federal government wildlife agencies that allows the use of certain wildlife control techniques on federally or state-protected wildlife or game species. Without the permits, these techniques (usually harassment or taking) would be illegal because of the special protection given to those species. See chapter three for details.

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