It is legal for ACO’s and general public to transport wildlife to a licensed wildlife rehabilitator for medical treatment (in accordance with IF&W and NH Fish and Game) Wildlife rehabilitators must have a federal permit to treat birds (excluding some game and introduced species) Wildlife rehabilitators must have a state permit to treat mammals and reptiles Individuals and organizations must have an education and exhibition permit to house wild animals permanently Because of WNS it is now illegal to remove bats from unoccupied buildings during May 15 th -August 15 th in NH Endangered and threatened species protected from killing, harassment, taking, or injuring species listed.