Tennessee Laws Governing Private Possession of Exotic Animals
TENN. CODE ANN 70-4-401 – Prohibited acts.
TENN. CODE ANN 70-4-403 – Classifications of wildlife.
(3) Class III – This class requires no permits except those required by the department of agriculture, and includes all species not listed in other classes and includes, but is not limited to, those listed in subdivisions (3)(A)-(Q). The commission, in conjunction with the commissioner of agriculture, may add or delete species from the list of Class III wildlife by promulgating rules and regulations:
(A)…(M) Primates not otherwise listed;
(N) Bobcat/domestic cat hybrids;
(O) Hybrids resulting from a cross between a Class II species and a domestic animal or Class III species;
(P)…(Q) …
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