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Falconry License

Statutory Authority: ECL 11-1003, ECL 11-1007, 6 NYCRR Part 173, 6 NYCRR Part 175

A Falconry License authorizes the licensee to obtain, buy, sell, barter, possess and train raptors for use in the sport of falconry

To apply for this license, contact the Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources Special Licenses Unit.

Note: Federal Falconry Permits are also required for the sport of falconry.

Special Licenses Unit
NYSDEC
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-4752
518-402-8985

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