The Animal Industry Board shall, by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26 , regulate the breeding, raising, marketing, and transportation of any captive nondomestic animal of the mammalia class and the products thereof which is allowed in the state pursuant to § 40-3-25 . The rules may provide the following: (1) Require a permit of any person possessing such animals; (2) Prescribe the application procedures for a permit; (3) Require a legal description of the premises where such animals are held; (4) Require an inventory of such animals at the time of application and require reports to provide for the continual accounting of such animals and their offspring; (5) Require the marking of such animals for identification purposes; (6) Require facilities and procedures to ensure such animals to be confined from free - roaming animals; (7) Establish facility requirements and procedures for identification and inspection of such animals by the board; (8) Establish the grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of a permit and for the seizure and disposition of any unlawfully held animal; and (9) Establish a fee for a permit which may not exceed one hundred dollars.
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