§ 6-1.31. Sale of animals.

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(a)

Rabbits or fowl. Rabbits or fowl under two (2) months of age shall not be sold if artificially dyed or colored. Nothing in this provision shall be construed to prohibit the raising of such rabbits and fowl by a private individual for his personal use and consumption, provided that he shall maintain proper brooders and other facilities for the care and containment of such animals while they are in his possession.

(b)

Premiums and novelties. It shall be unlawful for any person to offer as a premium, prize, award, novelty, or incentive to purchase merchandise, any live animal.

(c)

Pet turtles. It shall be unlawful for any pet shop to raise or sell any Pseudemys Scripta-Elegans, or P. Troostii family Testudinidae, "Pet Turtles."

(§ 1, Ord. 666, eff. April 6, 2002)

                    
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