South Carolina H4461 regulates the possession of large wild cats, non-native bears, and great apes, requiring registration and compliance with.
South Carolina H4461 amends the state code to regulate the possession of large wild cats, non-native bears, and great apes. It requires possessors to register with local animal control authorities, comply with federal Animal Welfare Act standards, and maintain proper housing and veterinary records. The bill outlines procedures for confiscation and return of animals, and imposes fines and penalties for violations. Exemptions include certain nonprofit organizations, federal and state wildlife officers, and research facilities.
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