Quote Originally Posted by Theartisticgemini View Post
A moderator on this site gave me an infraction because i spoke about getting a ball python in NY.

They said its "illegal" to own a ball python.

But when i call"d my county they said as long as the snake is non venomous and under 7 feet i could keep it in NYC.
I'm Pretty Sure That Balls are illegal in 5 borough of NYC included Staten Island

§ 161.01. Wild animals prohibited. [FN1]

(10) Reptiles (Reptilia). All Helodermatidae (gila monster and Mexican beaded lizard); all front-fanged venomous snakes, even if devenomized, including, but not limited to, all Viperidae (viper, pit viper), all Elapidae (cobra, mamba, krait, coral snake), all Atractaspididae (African burrowing asp), all Hydrophiidae (sea snake), all Laticaudidae (sea krait); all venomous, mid-or rear-fanged, Duvernoy-glanded members of the family Colubridae, even if devenomized; any member, or hybrid offspring of the family Boidae, including, but not limited to, the common or green anaconda and yellow anaconda; any member of the family Pythonidae, including but not limited to the African rock python, Indian or Burmese python, Amethystine or scrub python; any member of the family Varanidae, including the white throated monitor, Bosc's or African savannah monitor, Komodo monitor or dragon, Nile monitor, crocodile monitor, water monitor, Bornean earless monitor; any member of the family Iguanidae, including the green or common iguana; any member of the family teiidae, including, but not limited to the golden, common, or black and white tegu; all members of the family Chelydridae, including snapping turtle and alligator snapping turtle; and all members of the order Crocodylia, including, but not limited to alligator, caiman and crocodile.

This is why I moving out to Nassau county... BUT MAYBE SOME CHANGE and i don't know about where exactly You live and who exactly You call maybe i dont need move... hmmmm....that will explain more and more balls on NYC Craigslist...