Alabama Administrative Code › Title 220 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES › Chapter 220-2 - GAME AND FISH DIVISION › Section 220-2-.154 - Standards Of Care For Wildlife Used For Public Exhibition Purposes

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 9, June 28, 2024
Pursuant to Sections
				9-11-321 and
				9-11-323
Code of Ala.
				1975
, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
				permitted under Section
				9-11-324
Code of Ala.
				1975
, to possess wildlife for public exhibition purposes except in
				accordance with this regulation.
(1)
			 For the purpose of this regulation wildlife shall be classified as follows:
(a) Class I - Wildlife which, because of its
			 nature, habits, or status, requires the exhibitor to possess exceptional
			 knowledge and facilities to ensure the safety of the public and the comfort and
			 well-being of the animal.
* Chimpanzees (genus Pan)
* Gorillas (genus Gorilla)
* Gibbons (genus Hylobates)
* Drills and mandrills (genus Mandrillus)
* Orangutans (genus Pongo)
* Baboons (genus Papaio)
* Macaques (genus Macaca)
* Siamangs (genus Symphalangus)
* Gelada baboons (genus Theropithecus)
* Celebes black apes (genus Colobus)
* Snow leopards (Panthera uncia)
* Leopards (Panthera pardus)
* Jaguars (Panthera onca)
* Tigers (Panthera tigris)
* Lions (Panthera leo)
* Bears (family Ursidae)
* Rhinoceros (family Rhinocerotidae)
* Elephants (family Elephantidae)
* Hippopotamuses (family Hippopotamidae)
* Cape buffalos (Syncerus caffer caffer)
* Crocodiles (except dwarf and Congo) (family
				Crocodilidae)
* Gavials (family Gavialidae)
* Black caimans (Melanosuchus niger)
* Komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis)
* Hyenas (all species) (family Hyaenidae)
* Wolves (Canis sp.)
* Clouded leopards (Neofelis nebulosa)
* Cheetahs (Acinonyx jabatus)
* Cougars, panthers (Puma concolor)
* Alligators (family Alligatoridae)
* African hunting dogs (Lycaon pictus)
* Venomous reptiles
(b) Class II - Wildlife which poses a real or
			 potential threat to human safety
* Howler monkeys (genus Alouatta)
* Uakaris (genus Cacajao)
* Mangabeys (genus Cercocebus)
* Guenons (genus Ceropithecus)
* Bearded sakis (genus Chiropotes)
* Guereza monkeys (genus Colobus)
* Idris (genus Indri)
* Langur (genus Presbytis)
* Douc langur (genus Pygathrix)
* Snub-nosed langur (genus Phinopithecus)
* Proboscis monkeys (genus Nasalis)
* Servals (Leptailurus serval)
* European and Canadian lynx (Lynx lynx)
* Bobcats (Lynx rufus)
* Caracals (Caracal caracal)
* African golden cats (Profelis aurata)
* Temminck's golden cats (Profelis temmincki)
* Fishing cats (Prionailurus viverrina)
* Ocelots (Leopardus pardalis)
* Coyotes (Canis latrans)
* Asiatic jackals (Canis aureus)
* Black-backed jackals (Canis mesomelas)
* Side-striped jackals (Canis adustus)
* Indian dholes (Cuon alpinus)
* Wolverines (Gulo gulo)
* Honey badgers (Mellivora capensis)
* American badgers (Taxides taxus)
* Old World badgers (Meles meles)
* Binturongs (Arcitictis binturong)
* Dwarf crocodiles (Osteolanemus tetraspis)
* Cassowary (Casuarius spp.)
* Caimans
(c) Any hybrids of Class I and II wildlife
			 shall be listed in the Class of the more restrictive parent
(d) Class III. All other wildlife not
			 included in Class I or Class II