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Can You Own a Chimpanzee in Maryland? What State and Federal Law Say

Can you own a chimpanzee in Maryland? The short answer is no, and the state does not treat this as a minor licensing gap you can fill out a form to fix.

By Animal of Things Editorial · September 17, 2026

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