RS 3:3102 Imported exotic deer and antelope, elk, farm-raised white tail deer and other exotic cervidae; licensing
§3102. Imported exotic deer and antelope, elk, and farm-raised white tail deer; licensing
A. Whoever desires to engage in raising, selling, or raising and selling imported exotic deer and antelope, elk, and farm-raised white tail deer, for commercial purposes, on breeding farms or propagating preserves of which he is the owner or lessee shall apply to the commissioner for a license to do so.
B. The license shall permit the licensee to breed and propagate such animals and sell them alive, or sell their parts, and to kill and transport them and sell their carcasses for food. This Subsection shall not apply to the sale of white tail deer meat.
C. Each license shall be valid for a period of one year and may be renewed in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner.
D. Licensees receiving a license under this Section shall not be required to comply with R.S. 56:171.
Acts 1991, No. 110, §1; Acts 1992, No. 41, §1; Acts 1995, No. 461, §1.