312 IAC 9-1-11.2 "Nonreleasable" defined

Sec. 11.2. "Nonreleasable" means a determination based upon a licensed veterinarian's examination and statement that a wild animal may not be released from an individual holding a wild animal rehabilitation permit under this section because the wild animal: (1) cannot obtain food without assistance in the wild; (2) does not exhibit locomotive skills needed to survive; (3) does not possess adequate vision to find or catch food or to maneuver in a normal manner; or (4) cannot otherwise fend for itself without medical care due to disease or injury.