NCWAP 2015 Research Priority 491

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Research Priority

Study the impacts of commercial collecting of turtles on population dynamics, and the impact that the 2003 turtle law may have on the trade. This 2003 Session Law amended General Statute 113-333(a) to limit possession and commercial taking of certain amphibian and reptile species when NCWRC determined the species requires conservation measures to prevent addition of the species to the protected animal lists. Section 3.1.1 provides additional information about General Statutes in North Carolina.

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Study the impacts of commercial collectingStudy the impacts of commercial collecting of turtles on population dynamics, and the impact that the 2003 turtle law may have on the trade. This 2003 Session Law amended General Statute 113-333(a) to limit possession and commercial taking of certain amphibian and reptile species when NCWRC determined the species requires conservation measures to prevent addition of the species to the protected animal lists. Section 3.1.1 provides additional information about General Statutes in North Carolina. about General Statutes in North Carolina. +