§632.4. Reptile and amphibian collector's license; scientific collector's permit
A. All persons engaged in the sale of native reptiles and amphibians collected in
Louisiana must possess one of the following licenses:
(1) A resident must possess a resident collector's license at a cost of fifty-five dollars.
(2) A nonresident must possess a nonresident collector's license at a cost of four
hundred twenty dollars.
(3) Residents under eighteen years of age shall be required to possess a collector's
license at a cost of ten dollars.
B. Persons engaged in legitimate herpetological research may request from the
secretary a scientific collector's permit. No fee shall be charged for such a permit. No
specimens obtained under this permit may be sold.
C. A violation of this Section is a class three violation.
Acts 1992, No. 256, §1, eff. July 1, 1993; Acts 1995, No. 604, §1; Acts 2021, No.
356, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.