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<br /> B. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale, barter
<br /> or give away within the county baby chickens, baby ducklings or other fowl under
<br /> - six (6) weeks of age or rabbits under eight (8) weeks of age as pets, toys,
<br /> premiums or- novelties; provided, however, that this section shall not be construed
<br /> to prohibit the sale or display of such baby chickens, ducklings or other fowl or
<br /> such rabbits in proper facilities by breeders or stores engaged in the business of
<br /> selling for purposes other than for pet or novelties.
<br /> C. It shall be unlawful to color, dye, stain or otherwise change the
<br /> natural color of baby chickens or other fowl or rabbits.
<br /> D. It shall be unlawful for any person to tether any fowl.
<br /> E. It shall be unlawful for any person to entice or lure any animal
<br /> : - out of an enclosure or off the property of its owner or keeper, or to seize,
<br /> . molest or tease any animal while the animal is held or controlled by its owner or
<br /> keeper or while the animal is on or off the properly of its owner or keeper.
<br /> F. It shall be unlawful for any person to commit any of the acts
<br /> made unlawful by the provisions of G.S. 14-362, as the same relate to a dog or
<br /> dogs, or to commit any other act made unlawful by any other law of the State
<br /> of North Carolina relating to dog fighting or dog baiting. The repeal of such
<br /> law or laws of the State of North Carolina shall have no effect upon this
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<br /> Section,. and the acts herein made unlawful shall, in the event of such repeal, be
<br /> those referred to in said law or laws immediately prior to such repeal.
<br /> G. It shall be unlawful for any person to abandon, leave, or forsake.
<br /> any animal within the county.
<br /> ), Section XL It shall be unlawful for any person to keep any vicious
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