Terre Haute Indiana Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | ZONING ORDINANCES APPLY |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | Proximity, sanitation, noise, zoning restrictions apply. |
| City/Organization Contact name | Clerk (812) 232-3375 |
| Additional Information | ARTICLE 4. ANIMAL REGULATIONS. Division I. Baby Chicks, Rabbits, Ducklings and Other Fowl Regulations. Sec. 6-60 Selling and Bartering of Baby Chicks Restricted. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to sell, or offer for sale, barter, or give away living baby chicks, rabbits, ducklings or other fowl under two (2) months of age in any quantity less than six (6). (Special Ord. No. 5, 1961, § 1, 2-21-61, Journal of Common Council, pp. 24-25) Sec. 6-61 Artificial Coloring Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, to sell, or offer for sale, barter, or give away, or display living baby chicks, rabbits, ducklings, or other fowl which have been dyed, colored, or otherwise treated so as to impart to them an artificial color. (Special Ord. No. 5, 1961, § 2, 2-21-61, Journal of Common Council, pp. 24-25) Sec. 6-62 Business Not Affected. This Division shall not be construed to prohibit the sale or display of natural baby chicks, rabbits, ducklings or other fowl in proper brooder facilities by hatcheries or stores engaged in the business of selling them for commercial purposes. |
| Link for more Information | http://www.terrehaute.in.gov/departments/city-legal-department/terre-haute-city-code |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-04-29 23:48:21 |
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