Section 11-1007. Department authority  


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  • The  department  shall  make  such rules and regulations governing the
      issuance and use of falconry  licenses  as  it  shall  deem  proper  and
      necessary,  giving  due  consideration  to  the  recommendations  of the
      falconry advisory board. The department may fix  by  regulation  special
      open  seasons  for  the  taking  of  small  game or upland game birds by
      falconry. The department may revoke any falconry license and  may  seize
      raptors  held  pursuant  thereto  if  the  licensee (i) fails to provide
      proper care for the raptors in the licensee's  possession,  (ii)  allows
      raptors  in the licensee's possession to become a public nuisance, (iii)
      is convicted of or settles by civil  compromise  any  violation  of  any
      provision of this chapter or regulation of the department, or (iv) fails
      to comply with any of the terms or conditions of the falconry license.