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§ 24-102. Permit required to import, breed, or distribute exotic birds

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--General

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 24. Miscellaneous Provisions
Subtitle 1. Exotic Birds (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health - General, § 24-102
§ 24-102. Permit required to import, breed, or distribute exotic birds
Currentness
In general
(a) A person shall hold a permit issued by the Secretary before the person may import, distribute, or breed any exotic bird in this State.
Exceptions
(b) A permit is not required for a person:
(1) Legally to acquire and keep an exotic bird as a household pet; or
(2) To import, distribute, or breed any bird that is regulated by any program of the Department of Natural Resources.
Separate permits
(c) A separate permit is required for each facility where a person keeps an exotic bird.

Credits

Added as Health-Environmental § 11-102 by Acts 1982, c. 240, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Transferred to Health-General § 24-102 by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 2, eff. July 1, 1987.
Formerly Art. 43, § 29.
MD Code, Health - General, § 24-102, MD HEALTH GEN § 24-102
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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