How to Get a Green Tree Python Permit in Massachusetts

As a restricted reptile in the state of Massachusetts, a permit is required to keep green tree pythons in residential settings. Obtaining a Class 4 permit, which authorizes the possession of a limited number of restricted animals, is relatively easy.

Things You'll Need

  • Permit application
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Instructions

  1. Applying for an Exotic Reptile Permit in Massachusetts

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      Contact the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game and acquire a permit application.

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      Fill out the application form according to the instructions.

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      Send the application materials, the $25 application fee (as of 2011) and a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Permit Section, Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, 100 Cambridge Street, Room 1902, Boston, MA 02202.