The purpose of these regulations is to establish procedures for the export, farming and sale of native fresh-water turtles pursuant to O.C.G.A. 27-3-19.1. The following regulations prescribe the rules and regulations necessary to administer the export, farming, and sale of native fresh-water turtles under sound wildlife management practices.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 391-4-16-.01
O.C.G.A. §§ 27-1-4, 27-1-28, 27-2-31, 27-3-19.1.