It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to import, sell, possess, transport, or participate in importation, for the purpose of selling or possession of any non-indigenous predatory carnivores such as, but not limited to:
(A) Lions, tigers, leopards, ocelots, jaguars, cheetah, wolves, or hybrids thereof;
(B) Any exotic animal, which by its physical characteristics or natural instincts is capable of causing death or serious bodily injury to persons; and
(C) Exclusions to this section are restricted to traveling circuses or exhibits with a current authorization of and by federal law, state law, or county regulation, code, or permit.
(Ord. passed 6-2-2018) Penalty, see § 90.999