Act on Wildlife Conservation Article 31
Before the CCA announcement, all persons engaged in raising or breeding Protected Wildlife or exotic wildlife dangerous to the environment, people or animals, or those possessing Protected Wildlife products as determined by the CCA’s Schedule of Protected Wildlife shall fill out a data card to their special municipal or county (city) competent authorities within a certain time limit for future reference. Any changes in status shall be updated registered in a similar manner.After the CCA announcement, those who have legally imported, received through transfer or other legal means of any of the wildlife or wildlife products mentioned in the preceding Paragraph, shall take their documents to special municipal or county (city) competent authorities to register within a certain time limit for future reference. Any changes in status shall also be registered in a similar manner.Those who have registered according to the preceding 2 Paragraphs may be allowed to continue to raise or hold their wildlife or wildlife products, but no breeding shall be allowed except for academic research or educational purposes and with the approval of the Authorities.Those who are engaged in raising or breeding any of the wildlife listed in Paragraph 1 before promulgation of these amendments shall be assisted bythe Authorities to cease raising or breeding the animals and change occupations within three years of the date of promulgation. If necessary, the animals may be purchased by the Authorities.The purchased wildlife shall be treated in an appropriate and safe manner and may be sent to domestic or foreign educational or academic institutes and zoos or taken in and cared for by an organization considered appropriate by the Authorities and commissioned by them.If necessary, the Authorities, or a commissioned organization or group, may mark the wildlife or wildlife products listed in Paragraphs 1 and 2. In addition, they may conduct regular or random inspections.The owner or keeper shall not evade, refuse, or obstruct such inspections.The CCA is responsible for announcing the wildlife or wildlife products which shall be marked as mentioned in the preceding Paragraph.
中文原文 野生動物保育法第31條
於中央主管機關指定公告前，飼養或繁殖保育類及有害生態環境、人畜安全之虞之原非我國原生種野生動物或持有中央主管機關指定公告之保育類野生動物產製品，其所有人或占有人應填具資料卡，於規定期限內，報請當地直轄市、縣（市）主管機關登記備查；變更時，亦同。
於中央主管機關指定公告後，因核准輸入、轉讓或其他合法方式取得前項所列之野生動物或產製品者，所有人或占有人應於規定期限內，持證明文件向直轄市、縣（市）主管機關登記備查；變更時，亦同。
依前二項之規定辦理者，始得繼續飼養或持有，非基於教育或學術研究目的，並經主管機關同意，不得再行繁殖。
本法修正公布施行前已飼養或繁殖之第一項所列之野生動物，主管機關應於本法修正公布施行之日起三年內輔導業者停止飼養及轉業，並得視情況予以收購。
前項收購之野生動物，主管機關應為妥善之安置及管理，並得分送國內外教育、學術機構及動物園或委託主管機關評鑑合格之管理單位代為收容、暫養。
主管機關認為必要時，得自行或委託有關機關、團體對第一項、第二項所列之野生動物或產製品實施註記；並得定期或不定期查核，所有人或占有人不得規避、拒絕或妨礙。
前項需註記之野生動物及產製品之種類，由中央主管機關公告之。
於中央主管機關指定公告後，因核准輸入、轉讓或其他合法方式取得前項所列之野生動物或產製品者，所有人或占有人應於規定期限內，持證明文件向直轄市、縣（市）主管機關登記備查；變更時，亦同。
依前二項之規定辦理者，始得繼續飼養或持有，非基於教育或學術研究目的，並經主管機關同意，不得再行繁殖。
本法修正公布施行前已飼養或繁殖之第一項所列之野生動物，主管機關應於本法修正公布施行之日起三年內輔導業者停止飼養及轉業，並得視情況予以收購。
前項收購之野生動物，主管機關應為妥善之安置及管理，並得分送國內外教育、學術機構及動物園或委託主管機關評鑑合格之管理單位代為收容、暫養。
主管機關認為必要時，得自行或委託有關機關、團體對第一項、第二項所列之野生動物或產製品實施註記；並得定期或不定期查核，所有人或占有人不得規避、拒絕或妨礙。
前項需註記之野生動物及產製品之種類，由中央主管機關公告之。