(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to display, sell, offer for sale, barter, or give away any baby chicks, rabbits, ducklings, or other fowl as pets or novelties, whether or not dyed, colored, or otherwise artificially treated.
(b) This Section 1C.3 shall not be construed to prohibit the display or sale of natural chicks, rabbits, ducklings, or other fowl in proper facilities by dealers, hatcheries, or stores engaged in the business of selling the same to be raised for food purposes.
(c) Any person, firm, or corporation violating the provisions of this Section 1C.3 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $50 for each and every offense.
(Added as Sec. 48 by Ord. 81-78, App. 2/10/78; redesignated and amended by Ord. 48-17, File No. 161352, App. 3/10/2017, Eff. 4/9/2017, Oper. 6/8/2017)