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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 10-603 Other prohibited animals.">
  <section prefix="§" num="10-603" heading="Other prohibited animals.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Commissioner may prohibit.">In the rules and regulations adopted under &lt;cite data-path="|health|§2-106"&gt;§ 2-106 {“Rules and regulations”} of this article&lt;/cite&gt;, the Commissioner may prohibit other animals from being kept in the City as necessary or appropriate  to protect the health, safety, or welfare of the public.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Keeping prohibited.">Except as specified in subsection (c) of this section, no person may keep or allow to be kept on that person’s premises any animal that the Commissioner prohibits under subsection (a) of this section.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Exceptions.">This subsection does not apply to:<para num="(1)">an animal show or zoological park licensed under this title and regulated by a State of Maryland or federal agency; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">a laboratory where scientific research is carried out under regulation of a Maryland or federal agency.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 11-573</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Text Conformed 03/10/21</annotation>
    <annotation type="Editor's Notes">Text of subsection (a) conformed to include express cross-reference to § 2-106.  Cf. Editor’s Note to that section.</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
