Pythonbreeder99
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Hey guys I know it's been a while since I've been on here but I was snooping around the net and found this. I haven't been able to find (untill now) the CT state laws reguarding reptiles and I am going to attempt to make it easier for everyone else to find them if wanted, so without further adue here they are.
Related Code and Regulation
Substitute Bill No. 6552
Sec. 2. Section 26-40a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2009):
(a) No person shall possess a potentially dangerous animal. For the purposes of this section, the following wildlife, or any hybrid thereof, shall be considered [as] potentially dangerous animals:
[16] The elapidae, including, but not limited to, cobras, coral snakes and mambas;
[17] The viperidae, including, but not limited to, copperheads, rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and all other adders and vipers;
[18] The rear-fanged members of the colubridae in the genera lothornis, boiga, thelotornis, thabdophis, enhydris, dispholidus, clelia, rhabdophis, hydrodynastes, philodryas and malpolon;
[19] The Burmese/Indian, African Rock, amethystine and reticulated of the pythonidae;
[20] The green, yellow and dark spotted anacondas of the boidae;
[21] The helodermatidae, including, but not limited to, Gila monsters and beaded lizards; and
[22] The Nile monitor, water monitor, black-throat monitor, white-throat monitor, crocodile monitor and komodo dragon of the varanidae.
Related Code and Regulation
Substitute Bill No. 6552
Sec. 2. Section 26-40a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2009):
(a) No person shall possess a potentially dangerous animal. For the purposes of this section, the following wildlife, or any hybrid thereof, shall be considered [as] potentially dangerous animals:
[16] The elapidae, including, but not limited to, cobras, coral snakes and mambas;
[17] The viperidae, including, but not limited to, copperheads, rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and all other adders and vipers;
[18] The rear-fanged members of the colubridae in the genera lothornis, boiga, thelotornis, thabdophis, enhydris, dispholidus, clelia, rhabdophis, hydrodynastes, philodryas and malpolon;
[19] The Burmese/Indian, African Rock, amethystine and reticulated of the pythonidae;
[20] The green, yellow and dark spotted anacondas of the boidae;
[21] The helodermatidae, including, but not limited to, Gila monsters and beaded lizards; and
[22] The Nile monitor, water monitor, black-throat monitor, white-throat monitor, crocodile monitor and komodo dragon of the varanidae.