14-421. Exemptions from provisions of Article.
This Article shall not apply to the possession, exhibition, or handling of reptiles by employees or agents of duly constituted veterinarians, zoos, serpentariums, museums, laboratories, educational or scientific institutions, public and private, in the course of their educational or scientific work, or Wildlife Damage Control Agents in the course of the work for which they are approved by the Wildlife Resources Commission. (1949, c. 1084, s. 6; 2009-344, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 55 - Regulation of Certain Reptiles.
§ 14-416 - Mishandling of certain reptiles declared public nuisance and criminal offense.
§ 14-417 - Regulation of ownership or use of venomous reptiles.
§ 14-417.1 - Regulation of ownership or use of large constricting snakes.
§ 14-417.2 - Regulation of ownership or use of crocodilians.
§ 14-418 - Prohibited handling of reptiles or suggesting or inducing others to handle.
§ 14-421 - Exemptions from provisions of Article.
§ 14-422 - Criminal penalties and civil remedies for violation.