# WAC 220-450-020: WAC 220-450-020. Revocation, modification, or suspension of a permit to hold wild animals, wild birds, or game fish in captivity

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_020

## Section

- **Citation:** WAC 220-450-020
- **Heading:** WAC 220-450-020. Revocation, modification, or suspension of a permit to hold wild animals, wild birds, or game fish in captivity
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Administrative Code / Title 220 / Chapter 220-450 / Section 220-450-020

## Text

A permit issued hereunder may be revoked, modified or suspended by the director. Cause for revocation or suspension shall include, but not be limited to, failure to provide adequate holding facilities and equipment or the failure to provide adequate care, feed or maintenance of wildlife subject to the permit or for inhumane treatment of wildlife.

## Nearby sections

- [WAC 220-450-010 WAC 220-450-010. Criteria for planting aquatic plants and releasing wildlife](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_010.md)
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- [WAC 220-450-030 WAC 220-450-030. Live wildlife — Taking from the wild, importation, possession, transfer, and holding in captivity](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_030.md)
- [WAC 220-450-040 WAC 220-450-040. Live wildlife — Facility, fencing, and marking requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_040.md)
- [WAC 220-450-050 WAC 220-450-050. Sale of fish and wildlife by zoos and aquariums](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_050.md)
- [WAC 220-450-060 WAC 220-450-060. Definitions — Wildlife rehabilitation permits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_060.md)
- [WAC 220-450-070 WAC 220-450-070. Wildlife rehabilitation permits — Requirements and restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_070.md)
- [WAC 220-450-080 WAC 220-450-080. Wildlife rehabilitation — Responsibilities of primary permittees and subpermittees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_080.md)
- [WAC 220-450-090 WAC 220-450-090. Wildlife rehabilitation — Permit modification, suspension, or revocation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_090.md)
- [WAC 220-450-100 WAC 220-450-100. Wildlife rehabilitation — Facility requirements and inspections — On- and off-site care](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_100.md)
- [WAC 220-450-110 WAC 220-450-110. Wildlife rehabilitation — Releasing wildlife](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_110.md)
- [WAC 220-450-120 WAC 220-450-120. Wildlife rehabilitation — Veterinary care](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_120.md)
- [WAC 220-450-130 WAC 220-450-130. Wildlife rehabilitation — Records retention and reporting requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_130.md)
- [WAC 220-450-140 WAC 220-450-140. Wildlife rehabilitation — Falconers assisting with raptor rehabilitation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_220_450_140.md)

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