Section 9-12-213 – Effect of Federal Endangered Species Status.
Section 9-12-213 Effect of federal endangered species status. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in the event the federal government places the alligator in an endangered species status, all licenses issued pursuant to this article shall be null and void upon the earlier of the following dates: (1) the expiration date of said licenses or […]
Section 9-12-214 – Violations; Forfeiture of Property and License; Eligibility for New License.
Section 9-12-214 Violations; forfeiture of property and license; eligibility for new license. Any person licensed as an alligator farmer under Section 9-12-202 convicted of violating any of the provisions of this article shall have his license cancelled and all alligators, alligator parts, and alligator skins in his possession shall be forfeited to the Department of […]
Section 9-12-200 – Definitions.
Section 9-12-200 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings described herein, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLIGATOR FARM. An enclosed area not located on public lands or waters, constructed so as to prevent the ingress and egress of alligators from surrounding public or private lands or waters […]
Section 9-12-201 – Who May Engage in Business of Propagating Alligators.
Section 9-12-201 Who may engage in business of propagating alligators. Any person, firm, or corporation may engage in the business of propagating alligators on an alligator farm for restocking, propagation, and other commercial purposes by complying with the provisions of this article, and may thereafter sell either live alligators to other licensed alligator farmers only, […]
Section 9-12-202 – License; Fee.
Section 9-12-202 License; fee. Whoever desires to engage in the business of raising, exhibiting, and selling alligators on alligator farms shall apply to the department for a license to do so. If it appears that the application is made in good faith, upon payment of $1,000.00, an alligator farmer license may be issued permitting the […]