312 IAC 9-5-7.5 - Sale of turtles not native to Indiana

Authority: IC 14-22-2-6

Affected: IC 14-22

Sec. 7.5.

An individual must not sell a turtle, regardless of species or origin, with a carapace less than four (4) inches long, except for a valid scientific or educational purpose that is associated with one (1) of the following:

(1) A federal, state, county, city, or similar governmental agency that is engaged in scientific study or research.

(2) A scientific research organization.

(3) An accredited museum or institution of higher learning.

(4) An individual working in cooperation with a:

(A) college;

(B) university; or

(C) governmental agency.

(5) A private company under a contract for scientific or educational purposes.

Notes

312 IAC 9-5-7.5

Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 9-5-7.5; filed Jul 6, 2010, 1:55 p.m.: 20100804-IR-312090616FRA; Readopted filed 5/20/2014, 9:43 a.m.: 20140618-IR-312140017RFA Readopted filed 9/18/2019, 1:16 p.m.: 20191016-IR-312190325RFA