Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-4 - WILDLIFE RESOURCES DIVISION
Subject 391-4-16 - FRESH-WATER TURTLE REGULATIONS
Rule 391-4-16-.05 - Limits
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 391-4-16-.05
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 18, 2024
(1) The department may issue a "catch out" authorization for private ponds that allows a nuisance wildlife control operator to remove native fresh-water turtles and such turtles shall not be subject to the limits established in this paragraph.
(2) Commercial turtle farming permit holders may annually stock up to two hundred (200) native, wild caught fresh-water turtles into a Georgia turtle farm, including up to one hundred (100) turtles provided from authorized "catch outs", notwithstanding other special permits as issued by the department.
O.C.G.A. §§ 27-1-4, 27-1-28, 27-2-31, 27-3-19.1.
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