Permit Request • CampusOptics

If you are planning to incorporate an animal exhibit or display on campus, you must obtain approval from Risk Management Services.

To begin the approval process:

Read the UNT Animals on Campus Policy
Complete and submit this form at least ten working days before the event. All fields are required, use 'N/A' if not applicable.
You will receive a response within 5 business days
Print and display permit at the site during your event.

Insurance approval will be contigent on uploading the following:

**Applicant/Vendor shall provide evidence of general liability coverage, with limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence; $2,000,000 general aggregate; and $2,000,000 products/completed operations aggregate. The general liability policy shall name the University of North Texas, its Regents, employees and agents as Additional Insureds.

UNT campus animal activities must meet regulations, prioritize health/safety in approved locations, and ensure animals are controlled, sheltered, healthy (with current vaccinations), and well-behaved. Owners/handlers are responsible for cleanup and must remove stressed animals.

An approval through this process only applies only to the request for animals and shall not be construed as approval for the event. It is the responsibility of the requestor to identify and obtain other required approvals.

Requester

Email Address* Required

Phone Number* Required

First Name* Required

Last Name* Required

Permit Date & Time

Start Date* Required

Start Time* Required

Expiration Date* Required

Expiration Time* Required

Location

Campus, Building, or Outdoor Area* Required

Additional Location Details

Event Information

Name of Event* Required

Additional dates and times* Required

Contact Information

Name of UNT department, organization, or other group * Required

Name and Email of Primary Contact, if different from Requester* Required

Animal Information

Why do you wish to incorporate live animals as part of your display or exhibit?* Required

Please list what animals you wish to bring to the event. Include where the animals are from and the owner’s names. Animals that are not listed will not be approved:* Required

Who will be in charge of the animals at the event? Persons not listed will not be authorized to work the animal exhibit/display.* Required

Do the people in charge of the animals at the event have experience with the above listed animals? If so, please state their experience:* Required

Sanitation

Will the public be able to have contact with the animals listed?* Required

If Yes, please explain type of contact:* Required

If the public can have contact with the above animals, please explain what sort of hand washing facilities will be provided. * Required

Vaccination/Health Certificate

Will you be able to provide vaccination records or a health certificate for each animal if required?* Required

Acknowledgement and Agreements

I certify that I have read and understand the Animals on Campus Policy and agree to operate accordingly.* Required

I understand that submitting this form does not guarantee approval for my request.* Required

I understand that an approval applies only to the request for animals and shall not be construed as approval for the event.* Required

Additional Comments* Required

Add Supporting Documents

Add files to upload as supporting documentation along with your permit request.

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