§ 131.19 ANIMALS NOT TO BE OFFERED AS NOVELTIES OR PRIZES.
   (A)   It shall be a violation of this section for a person to sell, offer to sell, trade, barter, or give away, in Warrick County, any live animal, including birds and/or reptiles, for any of the following purposes:
      (1)   As a novelty or prize;
      (2)   As an inducement to enter a place of amusement;
      (3)   As an incentive to enter any business establishment; or
      (4)   As an incentive to enter into any business agreement whereby the offer was made for the purpose of attracting trade or business, other than business establishments selling animals as their primary business.
   (B)   It shall be a violation of this section for any person to transport into Warrick County any live animal, including birds and/or reptiles, for any purpose prohibited in division (A) above.
   (C)   It shall be a violation of this section for a person to sell, offer to sell, or otherwise dispose of any animals whose appearance has been artificially or chemically colored, sprayed, or painted.
(BC Ord. 2018-26, passed 9-24-18; Am. BC Ord. 2021-35, passed 9-27-21; Am. BC Ord. 2023-27, passed 12-27-23) Penalty, see § 131.99