Rule 40-13-3-.10 - Exotic and Pet Birds Exhibitions and Sales(1) All exotic and pet bird exhibitions and sales are required to have a permit. The exhibition or sale management is responsible for obtaining the permit by contacting the State Veterinarian at least twenty-one (21) days prior to the opening of the exhibition of sale. For additional information, call the State Veterinarian's ofice at 404-656-3671.(2) All exotic and pet birds entering Georgia for exhibition or sale are required to have a permit number issued by the Georgia Department of Agriculture and must meet Georgia's interstate movement health requirements. Permit numbers may be obtained by calling the Animal Health Section at 404-656-3667.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 40-13-3-.10
O.C.G.A. Secs. 4-4-1et seq., 4-4-80, 4-4-83, 4-7-6.
Original Rule entitled "Enforcement" adopted. F. Oct. 3, 1985; eff. Oct. 23, 1985.Repealed: New Rule entitled "Dogs and Cats" adopted. F. Jan. 24, 1991; eff. Feb. 13, 1991.Repealed: New Rule entitled "Exotic and Pet Bird Exhibitions and Sales" adopted. F. Jan. 17, 2003; eff. Feb. 6, 2003.