312 IAC 9-10-18 - Limited take permits for specific state endangered species
Authority: IC 14-22-34-17
Affected: IC 14-22
Sec. 18.
(a) The
department may issue a permit under this section to an individual,
organization, corporation, or government agency to take a state endangered
species. This permit may only be issued for state endangered species that are
either federal proposed species or federal listed species.
(b) The permit application under this section
shall be made as follows:
(1) The applicant
must submit a Habitat Conservation Plan.
(2) The division of fish and wildlife will
supply an outline of information sections that must be included in the Habitat
Conservation Plan. This outline will include, but not necessarily be limited
to, the following sections:
(A) Current
status of the endangered species.
(B) Description of area of impact.
(C) Specific impacts to the species'
habitat.
(D) Conservation actions
to be undertaken to ensure no detrimental effect to the endangered
species.
(E) Schedule for enacting
the conservation actions.
(F)
Guarantees to ensure those enactment of conservation actions.
(c) The permit
application has to be available for a minimum of thirty (30) days for public
review and comment. The director shall determine whether the permit will be
issued after review of comments received during the review and comment
period.
(d) The permit may be
revoked at any time if the provisions of the Habitat Conservation Plan are not
enacted according to the schedule in the plan.
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