§ 4-188. Sale of rabbits, chicks or artificially colored animals.

(a)

Prohibited. No person may sell, offer for sale, raffle, give as a prize or premium, use as an advertising device or display living chicks, ducklings, other fowl or rabbits that have been dyed or otherwise colored artificially.

(b)

Proper facilities required.

(1)

No person may sell, offer for sale, barter or give away living chicks, ducklings or other fowl without providing proper brooder facilities for the care of such chicks, ducklings or other fowl during the time they are in such person's care, custody or control.

(2)

No retailer, as defined in Wis. Stats. § 100.30(2)(g), may sell, offer for sale, barter or give away living baby rabbits, baby chicks, ducklings or other fowl under two months of age, in any quantity less than six, unless the purpose of selling these animals is for agricultural, wildlife or scientific purposes.

(Code 1989, § 7-1-14)

State law reference

Sale of baby chicks, Wis. Stats. § 951.10.