# IDAPA 02.06.09.123: Section 123. Exempt Species

> Idaho · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_123

## Section

- **Citation:** IDAPA 02.06.09.123
- **Heading:** Section 123. Exempt Species
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Administrative Code / IDAPA 02 (Agriculture, Department of) / Chapter 02.06.09 / Section 123

## Text

The following species were present in portions of the state of Idaho prior to adoption of Subchapter A of these Rules. However, they are not present throughout the state, and in accordance with the policy of the state of Idaho, as expressed in Idaho Code, Section 22-1902, the spread of these species should be prevented to the greatest extent possible. Therefore, the species listed below are exempt from the permit requirements of Sections 121 and 122 above. However, those seeking to transport the species listed in Section 123.01 outside the known established distribution area must obtain a transport permit in accordance with Section 123.03. (3-15-22) 01. Exempt Species List: (3-15-22) a. New Zealand Mud Snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum; (3-15-22) b. Bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus; (3-15-22) c. Asian Clam, Corbicula fluminea. (3-15-22) 02. Location of Known Established Populations. Known established distributions of the New Zealand Mud Snail, Bullfrog, and Asian Clam are identified and mapped online at http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries. (3-15-22) 03. Possession/Transport Permits. Any person seeking to possess or transport one (1) of the species listed in Subsection 123.01, above, outside of the known established distribution boundaries delineated in Subsection 123.02, above, must obtain a permit that will be valid for five (5) years. For the purposes of Subchapter A, transport of these exempt species is assumed when biological organisms and associated water from aquaculture facilities and hatcheries is moved from known infested areas in the state. (3-15-22) a. Permits are not required for Red Claw Crayfish when shipped direct to the consumer for human consumption only. (3-15-22) 04. Application for Transport Permits. Persons seeking a transport permit must make application on a form prescribed by the Director. A separate application must be submitted for each facility from which invasive species will be transported. (3-15-22)

## Nearby sections

- [IDAPA 02.06.09.000 Section 000. Legal Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_000.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.001 Section 001. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_001.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.110 Section 110. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_110.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.111 Section 111. Abbreviations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_111.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.121 Section 121. Introduction Of New Species To The State](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_121.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.122 Section 122. Possession Permits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_122.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.123 Section 123. Exempt Species](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_123.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.124 Section 124. Energy Crop Possession/Production Permits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_124.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.125 Section 125. Trap Crop Invasive Species Permits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_125.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.131 Section 131. Reporting Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_131.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.132 Section 132. Inspections](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_132.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.133 Section 133. Hold Orders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_133.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.134 Section 134. Edrr Aiis Decontamination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_134.md)
- [IDAPA 02.06.09.135 Section 135. Snake River Quarantine](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_02_06_09_135.md)

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