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Old 01-07-2019, 11:11 AM   #20
Robert Walker
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Originally Posted by Beyond GenetiX View Post
I was talking to William (Billy) in September of ‘17 about buying some eastern hognose snakes, but he couldn’t provide any permits for owning them. At that time he had both NC and NJ as his location, I didn’t want the risk. He claimed to have well over the legal limit to keep without a permit, and couldn’t provide a permit. He wanted to “send the permit in the box” but couldn’t send me a picture of it.

In NC you have to have a permit for more than 5 native reptiles, in NJ you are required to get a permit for any captive snakes. Looks like my suspicions were correct, that’s not something I want to be involved in.
Thanks for posting Jason.

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Originally Posted by bcr229 View Post
I believe so.
Thanks Melinda. He did confirm that it was him. I asked in one of his classified ads, oddly enough for "Eastern Hognose Snakes" like Jason mentioned. His response was:
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Originally Posted by Gangemiw View Post
Yes that’s me and what’s your point? People make mistakes.