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1 GENERAL OFFENSES CODE 18B <br />505.21 CRUELTY. <br />No person shall overwork, overdrive, overload or torture an animal, deprive one of <br />necessary sustenance, unnecessarily or cruelly beat, needlessly mutilate or kill, or <br />impound or confine an animal without supplying it during such confinement with a sufficient <br />quantity of good wholesome food or water. No person shall carry or convey an animal <br />in a cruel or inhuman manner, or keep animals in an enclosure without wholesome ~ , <br />exercise and change of air, or feed animals food that is adulterated or unwholesome, or <br />work or abandon to die an old, maimed, sick, infirm or diseased animal. <br />(Ord'. 84'11. Passed 10-15-84.) <br />505.22 COLORING RABBITS OR BABY POULTRY; SALE OR DISPLAY OF <br />POULTRY. <br />No person shall dye or otherwise color any rabbit or baby poultry, including, but <br />not limited to, chicks and ducklings. No person shall sell, offer for sale, expose for <br />sale, raffle or give away any rabbit or baby poultry which has been dyed or otherwise <br />colored. No poultry younger than four weeks of age may be sold, given away or <br />otherwise distributed to any person in lots of less than six. Stores, shops, vendors and <br />others offering young poultry for sale or other distribution shall provide and operate <br />brooci.ers or other heating devices that may be necessary to maintain poultry in good <br />health, and shall keep adequate food and water available to the poultry at all times. <br />(Ord. 84-11. Passed 10-15-84.) <br />505.23 HUNTING PROHIBITED; TRAPPING. <br />The hunting of animals or fowl within the Municipality is hereby prohibited. No <br />person shall hunt, kill or attempt to kill any animal or fowl by the use of firearms or <br />any other means . (Ord. 84-11. Passed 10-15-84. ) <br />505.24 BIRD SANCTUARY. '- <br />The entire corporate area of the Municipality is hereby designated as a bird sanctuary. <br />No person shall trap or molest in any manner any bird or wild fowl or rob the. nest of any <br />bird or wild fowl. (Ord. 84-11. Passed 10-15-84.) <br />505.25 PROHIBITED IN FOOD STORES. <br />No person shall take any animal into any store in the Municipality where food products <br />are kept for sale. (Ord. 84-11. Passed 10-15-84. ) <br />1988 Replacement <br />