2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 14-417. Regulation of ownership or use of poisonous reptiles.

§ 14‑417.  Regulation of ownership or use of poisonous reptiles.

It shall be unlawful for any person to own, possess, use, or traffic in any reptile of a poisonous nature whose venom is not removed, unless such reptile is at all times kept securely in a box, cage, or other safe container in which there are no openings of sufficient size to permit the escape of such reptile, or through which such reptile can bite or inject its venom into any human being. (1949, c. 1084, s. 2.)

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