- (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
- (b) “Bona fide scientific or educational institution” means an institution that establishes educational or scientific tax-exempt status through documentation from the Internal Revenue Service.
(c) “Covered animal species” means any species of:
- (1) Bonobo;
- (2) Cheetah;
- (3) Chimpanzee;
- (4) Elephant;
- (5) Giraffe;
- (6) Gorilla;
- (7) Hippopotamus;
- (8) Jaguar;
- (9) Leopard;
- (10) Lion;
- (11) Mammoth;
- (12) Mastodon;
- (13) Orangutan;
- (14) Pangolin;
- (15) Rhinoceros;
- (16) Sea turtle; or
- (17) Tiger.
- (d) “Covered animal species part or product” means any item that contains or is wholly or partly made from a covered animal species.
- (e) “Musical instrument” includes a string instrument or bow, a wind or percussion instrument, or a piano.
(f)
- (1) “Sell” means any act of selling, trading, or bartering for monetary or nonmonetary consideration.
- (2) “Sell” does not include a nonmonetary transfer of ownership by way of gift, donation, or bequest.
Added by Acts 2022, c. 235, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 236, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.