Regulation of the Exporting, Farming, and Selling of Fresh-Water Turtles

  1. Law
  2. Georgia Code
  3. Game and Fish
  4. Wildlife Generally
  5. Hunting
  6. General Provisions
  7. Regulation of the Exporting, Farming, and Selling of Fresh-Water Turtles

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  1. It shall be unlawful to export, farm, or sell any fresh-water turtle or part thereof except in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the board.
  2. As the board deems appropriate for purposes of this Code section, it may promulgate such rules and regulations as are reasonable and necessary under sound wildlife management practices.

(Code 1981, §27-3-19.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2010, p. 952, § 5/SB 474.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Fingerprinting not required.

- Offense arising from a violation of O.C.G.A. § 27-3-19.1 does not appear to be an offense for which fingerprinting is required. 2010 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 10-6.


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