Earlier editions: 2026-09
Division 4 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE›Chapter 1 — ANIMALS AND FOWL›Article 6 — REGULATING SALE OF ANIMALS
Torrance Municipal Code Art. 6 Regulating Sale of Animals
Torrance Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Torrance
Cite as: Torrance Municipal Code § 41.6 · Text as of 2026-10-05
41.6.1 SALE OF ANIMALS AS NOVELTIES ON STREET.¶
No person shall display, sell, offer for sale, barter or give away, upon any street or sidewalk, or other public place in the City, any rabbits, baby chicks, ducklings or other fowl, as pets or novelties, whether or not dyed, colored or otherwise artificially treated.
41.6.2 SALE OF ARTIFICIALLY COLORED ANIMALS.¶
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No person shall sell, offer for sale, barter or display any rabbits, baby chicks, ducklings or other fowl which have been dyed, colored or otherwise treated so as to impart to them an artificial color.
41.6.3 PROPER BROODER FACILITIES REQUIRED.¶
No person shall sell, offer for sale, barter or give away any rabbits, baby chicks, ducklings or other fowl unless such person provides proper brooder facilities for the care of such fowl during the time they are in the possession of such person.
41.6.4 SALE OF ANIMALS UNDER FOUR WEEKS OF AGE.¶
No person shall sell, offer for sale, barter or give away any rabbits, baby chicks, ducklings or other fowl under four (4) weeks of age in any quantity less than six (6).
41.6.5 SCOPE OF ARTICLE.¶
This Article shall not be construed to prohibit the display or sale of rabbits, natural chicks, 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.
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