(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it shall be unlawful for a retail pet store, as defined in this section, to sell or offer for sale a dog or cat.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to offer for sale any dog or cat at or on any street, public right-of-way, parkway, median, park, recreation area, outdoor market, booth, flea markets, roadside stand, temporary site or parking lot regardless of whether such access is authorized by the owner.
(C) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the provision of space to an animal rescue group or an animal shelter, as defined, to publicly showcase dogs or cats available for adoption; provided that the provider does not maintain an ownership interest in any of the animals offered for adoption or receive a fee for providing such space. Nor shall this section prohibit the display of dogs or cats as part of a state or county fair exhibition, 4-H program, or similar exhibitions or educational programs.
(D) All pet shops shall list the contact information of the breeder where the animal was bred. This information shall be posted in clear view on the kennel.
(1994 Jeff. Code, § 91.096) (Jeff. Ord. 17-1990, adopted and effective 12-19-1990; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 97-2003, approved 5-16-2003; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 233-2006, approved 1-4-2007; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 290-2007, approved 12-20-2007; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 138-2023, approved 10-3-2023, eff. 10-3-2024) Penalty, see § 91.999