RS 3:2358.13 Violations

§2358.13.  Violations

Violations of this Part shall include but shall not be limited to the following:

(1)  Engaging in the farming of turtles or turtle eggs without first obtaining a turtle farmer license.

(2)  Failing to dispose of all turtles or turtle eggs in a quarantined group as provided in R.S. 3:2358.12.

(3)  Shipping or moving turtles or turtle eggs without a certificate of inspection or a health certificate for any purpose other than testing.

(4)  Commingling, transporting, shipping, or disposing of any diseased turtles or turtle eggs from a farm which is under quarantine, without written approval from the commissioner.

(5)  Willfully failing to maintain complete and accurate records.

(6)  Falsifying documents or records.

(7)  Willfully failing to follow or willfully misapplying sanitization methods.

(8)  Importing of any turtles or turtle eggs of any species from any other state or foreign country, except as provided in R.S. 3:2358.10.

(9)  Willfully disposing of improperly any antibiotic solution.

(10)  Violating any provision of this Part or of any rule or regulation adopted under the provisions of this Part.

Acts 1990, No. 770, §1; Acts 2008, No. 920, §1, eff. July 14, 2008.