# WHERE COULD I GET A BABY MONKEY?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [February 24, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-could-i-get-a-baby-monkey/43964 "2008-02-24T18:44:55Z")
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#### Post date: [February 25, 2008, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-could-i-get-a-baby-monkey/43964/108 "2008-02-25T05:36:17Z")

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> New York  
> Category: B
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> Summary of Law: It is unlawful for a person to possess a wild animal. A wild animal is defined as: all members of the felidae family (except domestic cats); all members of the canidae family (except domestic dogs); all bears; all non-human primates, venomous reptiles, and crocodiles. A person who possesses a wild animal on the effective date of the law, January 1, 2005, has 60 days to obtain a permit for the animal with the Department of Environmental Conservation.
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> Citation: N.Y. ENVTL. CONSERV. §11-0103, §11-0303, §11-0511, §11-0512, §11-0516, §11-0103, and §11-0917; N.Y. AGRIC. & MKTS. §370.

It is illegal to possess a primate in NYS. Keep this discussion on the topic of legal pets or it gets closed.

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