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Article IV — PUBLIC WELFARE, MORALS AND POLICY›Chapter 1 — ANIMALS›Part 3 — OTHER ANIMALS›Division 6 — CHICKENS, RABBITS, POULTRY OR FOWL

4136.6. - IMPROPER ACTIVITY.

Arcadia Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Arcadia

No person shall do any act specified in any of the following Subsections.

(Added by Ord. 1187 adopted 2-5-63)

4136.6.1. - SAME. MINIMUM AGE.

Sell, offer for sale, barter, or give away, as pets, toys, premiums, or novelties, any baby chickens, ducklings or other fowl under three (3) weeks of age, or any rabbits under two (2) months of age, or bring any fowl or rabbits into the City for any such purpose.

(Added by Ord. 1187 adopted 2-5-63)

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4136.6.2. - SAME. COLORING PROHIBITED.

Color, dye, stain or otherwise change the natural color of any baby chickens, ducklings, or other fowl under three (3) weeks of age, or any rabbits under two (2) months of age, or bring into the City any such fowl or rabbits.

(Added by Ord. 1187 adopted 2-5-63)

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4136.6.3. - SAME. EXCEPTION.

This Article does not prohibit the sale or display of any of the fowl or rabbits described herein, in proper facilities by breeders or stores engaged in the business of selling for commercial breeding or raising, or for food, or their exhibition at any fair, show or exhibit where such fowl or animals are displayed for commercial purposes and in the interest of improving agriculture or industry.

(Added by Ord. 1187 adopted 2-5-63)

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