WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Provides with respect to seizure of sick, injured, or orphaned wildlife

Summary

The law directs the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries on how to treat animals taken from people who broke wildlife possession laws. It requires the department to first try releasing healthy animals, then place sick or injured ones with licensed rehabilitators, and only use euthanasia as a last resort. The goal is to improve care for sick, injured, or orphaned wildlife.

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