Pennsylvania § 2965 - Exclusions.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2965 — Exclusions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2965. Exclusions.
(a) General rule.--The provisions of sections 2930 (relating to propagating permits), 2962(a) (relating to exotic wildlife dealer permits), 2963(a) (relating to exotic wildlife possession permits) and 2964(a) (relating to menagerie permits) shall not apply to any:
(1) Public zoological garden which receives government grants or appropriations.
(2) Private zoological park or garden which is open to the public and is accredited by the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums.
(3) Nationally recognized circus.
(b) Specific exclusion for exotic wildlife dealer permits.--The provisions of section 2962(a) shall not apply to any individual, partnership, association or corporation which holds a permit issued pursuant to section 2964, providing the purchase or sale of exotic wildlife or other authorized transaction is conducted for the sole purpose of maintaining stock for the menagerie.
Cross References. Section 2965 is referred to in section 2962 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 2965
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2965 cover?
Section 2965 ("Exclusions.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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