SB307,60,524 (d) If a live wild animal has been exposed to or infected with any contagious or
25infectious disease, as defined under rules promulgated by the department of

1agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 95.001 (2), during the time the
2wild animal is being temporarily possessed, the person possessing the wild animal
3shall ensure that a veterinarian files with the department of agriculture, trade and
4consumer protection a copy of a valid certificate of veterinary inspection that certifies
5that the wild animal is free of any such diseases before releasing it into the wild.

SB307,60,9 6(3) Wild animals under another jurisdiction. A live wild animal possessed
7by a nonresident under the legal authority of another state, province, or country may
8be possessed in this state by the nonresident for not more than 60 days from the date
9the wild animal enters the state if all of the following apply:

SB307,60,1210 (a) The nonresident ensures that a veterinarian files a copy of a valid certificate
11of veterinary inspection for the wild animal with the department of agriculture,
12trade and consumer protection.

SB307,60,1413 (b) The nonresident holds every license or other approval that is required by
14the other state, province, or country.

SB307,60,18 15(4) Exemption for certain wild animals. (a) A person is exempt from holding
16a license or other approval as required under this chapter to possess live native wild
17animals if the wild animals are not endangered or threatened species and are any
18of the following:

SB307,60,1919 1. Arthropods.

SB307,60,2020 2. Chipmunks.

SB307,60,2121 3. Pocket gophers.

SB307,60,2222 4. Mice.

SB307,60,2323 5. Moles.

SB307,60,2424 6. Mollusks.

SB307,60,2525 7. Opossums.

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18. Pigeons.

SB307,61,22 9. Porcupines.

SB307,61,33 10. Rats.

SB307,61,44 11. Shrews.

SB307,61,55 12. English sparrows.

SB307,61,66 13. Starlings.

SB307,61,77 14. Ground squirrels.

SB307,61,88 15. Red squirrels.

SB307,61,99 16. Voles.

SB307,61,1010 17. Weasels.

SB307,61,1311 (b) A person is exempt from holding a license or other approval as required
12under this chapter to possess live nonnative wild animals that are not endangered
13or threatened species, except for any of the following:

SB307,61,1714 1. Pheasants of the species Phasianus colchicus or Syrmaticus reevesii, chukar
15partridge, gray partridge, or red-legged partridge that are possessed for use under
16a bird hunting preserve license, a dog training license, a hound training license, a
17dog club training license, a dog trial license, or a hound trial license.

SB307,61,1818 2. Nonnative wild birds of the family anatidae that are migratory birds.

SB307,61,1919 3. Nonnative wild animals that are harmful wild animals.

SB307,61,22 20(5) Exemption for certain persons and institutions. (a) Each of the following
21is exempt from holding a license or other approval as required under this chapter to
22possess any wild animal: