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§ 27-5-3. Powers of Department Generally

The department shall have the authority to prescribe the form and contents for the license and permit applications provided for in this chapter. The department shall issue or deny all permits and licenses required by this chapter and any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter. The department may, prior to a hearing, issue […]

§ 27-5-4. Wild Animal Licenses and Permits Generally

Unless otherwise provided in Code Section 27-5-5, it shall be unlawful for any person to import, transport, transfer, sell, purchase, or possess any wild animal listed in Code Section 27-5-5 or specified by the board by regulation without first obtaining a wild animal license from the department as provided in Code Section 27-2-23 or a […]

§ 27-5-5. Wild Animals for Which License or Permit Required

The following animals are considered to be inherently dangerous to human beings and are subject to the license or permit and insurance requirements provided for in subsection (f) of Code Section 27-5-4: Class Mammalia: Order Marsupialia: Genus Macropus (Kangaroos, wallabies, wallaroos) — All species; Order Primates: Family Pongidae (gibbons, orang-utan, chimpanzees, siamangs, and gorillas) — […]