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Summary of Law: No person may keep exotic wildlife without first receiving a permit from the wildlife commission. Exotic wildlife includes, but is not limited to all bears, coyotes, lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, cougars, wolves, and any crossbreed of these animals, which have similar characteristics in appearance or features. Citation: 34 P A. C ONS. Summary of Law: No person may possess, without first obtaining a permit from the department, animals of the following orders, families, and genera: Primates, Carnivores, Amphibia, Reptilia, Canidae, and Insecta.

All person obtaining a permit must demonstrate they have both adequate facilities, and adequate knowledge of animal health and husbandry to ensure both public safety and health. Citation: R. L AWS 12 Summary of Law: It is unlawful to possess wolves or coyotes within the state. It is also unlawful to possess wildlife indigenous to the state without a permit.

Specifically, one can not possess members of the Cervidae, Suidae, Tayassuidae peccaries , Bovidae bison, mountain goat, mountain sheep , nor can they possess coyotes, bears, turkeys, and furbearers. However, there are no state laws governing the possession of non-domesticated felines, primates, reptiles, and other wildlife not listed above.

Citation: S. Summary of Law: A permit is required to possess any non-domestic mammal, or any hybrids thereof of the following orders: Carnivora Felidae — non-domestic, Canidae — non-domestic, Ursidae — bears, Mustelidae, and Hyaenidae ; Artiodactyla hoofed animals ; Perissodactyla Tapiridae and Rhinocerotidae.

In addition, all animals including those listed above and non-human primates and reptiles must be examined by a veterinarian and be free of any contagious, infectious, epidemic, or communicable disease.

No person may possess non-domestic pigs or raccoon dogs. Summary of Law: It is unlawful for persons to possess Class I wildlife unless they were in possession of the animal s prior to June 25, Class I wildlife includes the following orders: Primates gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees, gibbons, siamangs, mandrills, drills, baboons, Gelada baboons only ; Carnivores all wolves, all bears, lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, cougars ; Proboscidia all elephants ; Perissodactyla all rhinoceroses ; Artiodactyla all hippos and African buffalos ; Crocodylia crocodiles and alligators ; Serpentes all poisonous snakes ; and Amphibians all poisonous species.

However, the state does not regulate private possession of species not listed above, such as monkeys and small non domesticated cats ocelots, servals, etc. Citation: T ENN. Summary of Law: No person may possess a dangerous wild animal without first obtaining a license certificate of registration. Dangerous wild animals are defined as lions, tigers, ocelots, cougars, leopards, cheetahs, jaguars, bobcats, lynxes, servals, caracals, hyenas, bears, coyotes, jackals, baboons, chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas, or any hybrids of the animals listed.

However, there are no requirements for a person possessing all other animal not listed above, such as monkeys, wolves etc. Citation: T EX. Summary of Law: A person may not possess live zoological animals that are classified as prohibited. Prohibited animals include, but are not limited to, the following families: Ursidae bears , Canidae all species , Felidae all species except non-domesticated cats , Mustelidae all species , Non-human primates, and certain species of reptiles, etc.

Generally, exhibitors and educational and scientific facilities only obtain these registrations. A certificate of registration is not required for non-controlled species which alligators and crocodiles fall under. Please note that the state statute says a person may not bring into the state or possess an exotic animal unless they obtain a permit.

Citation: V T. Persons may possess these animals if they are a licensed exhibitor, i. However, there are no state requirements for a person possessing non-human primates. Summary of Law: No person may possess or breed a potentially dangerous animal after July, A potentially dangerous animal includes but not limited to Large cats, wolves, bears, hyenas, non-human primates, elephants, alligators, crocodiles, water monitors, crocodile monitors; and various species of venomous snakes.

Citation: W ASH. Summary of Law: A person may not possess most dangerous non-native wild animals. Dangerous wild animals include gray wolves, big cats and hybrids, bears, elephants, rhinoceroses, many primates, and others. Exotic animals owned prior to June 1, can be kept, as long as the owner obtains a permit. Accredited exhibitors, nonprofits, animal control agencies, wildlife rehabilitators, veterinary clinics, sanctuaries, researchers, and educational institutions are exempt from these rules.

Citation: W. C ODE R. Summary of Law: To import a wild animal into the state, a person must have an import permit and certificate of veterinary inspection. Certain rodents may not be imported unless the person receives authorization from the Department of Natural Resources.

Citation: W IS. Summary of Law: It is unlawful for persons to possess big or trophy game animals. Big game is defined as antelope, bighorn sheep, deer, elk, moose or mountain goat. Trophy game is defined as black bear, grizzly bear or mountain lion. Citation: W YO.

Skip to content. Summary of State Laws Relating to Private Possession of Exotic Animals The sale and possession of exotic animals in the United States is regulated by a patchwork of federal, state, and local laws that generally vary by community and by animal. North Carolina Category: N Summary of Law: A county or city may by ordinance regulate, restrict, or prohibit the possession of dangerous animals. Oklahoma Category: L Summary of Law: No person may possess or raise wildlife for commercial purposes without having first obtained a permit.

Rhode Island Category: L Summary of Law: No person may possess, without first obtaining a permit from the department, animals of the following orders, families, and genera: Primates, Carnivores, Amphibia, Reptilia, Canidae, and Insecta. Latest News and Work. View all news ». October 22, October 13, October 12, September 13, Kiki the Vervet Featured in Dallas Express. View all species ». Marine animals. Be an Advocate. View all actions ». Animals in Captivity. Support the Captive Primate Safety Act!

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