(1) A person must complete an amphibian and reptile education course before:
- (a) importing, collecting, or possessing a species having a total possession limit of Expanded;
- (b) applying for or acquiring a collection permit; or
- (c) applying for a certificate of registration; or
- (d) engaging in any activity requiring a wildlife document.
- (2) The Reptile and Amphibian Education Course may be comprised of educational materials on biology and conservation of reptiles and amphibians, laws and rules pertaining to reptiles and amphibians, field work etiquette and safety, and a written exam.
- (3) A person must complete the entire course and obtain at least a 75% passing score on the exam in order to receive a certification of completion.
- (4) A certification of completion is valid for three calendar years.
KEY: wildlife, import restrictions, amphibians, reptiles
Date of Last Change: October 2, 2023
Notice of Continuation: March 15, 2023
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-2-304; 23A-2-305; 23A-5-309; 23A-5-305