Arkansas § 5-62-121 - Transfer of certain chicks, ducklings, or rabbits.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-62-121 — Transfer of certain chicks, ducklings, or rabbits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-62-121. Transfer of certain chicks, ducklings, or rabbits.
It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to sell or offer for sale, barter, or give away living baby chicks, rabbits, or ducklings under two (2) months of age in any quantity less than six (6). It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to sell, offer for sale, barter, give away, or display living baby chicks, rabbits, or ducklings that have been dyed, colored, or otherwise treated so as to impart to them an artificial color. This section shall not be construed to prohibit the sale or display of natural baby chicks, rabbits, or ducklings in a proper brooder facility by a hatchery or store engaged in the business of selling them for commercial purposes. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any provision of this section upon conviction is deemed guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. Nothing in this section prohibits a grower of living baby chicks, rabbits, ducklings, or other fowl from selling or making gifts of them in quantities the grower deems appropriate.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-62-121
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-62-121 cover?
Section 5-62-121 ("Transfer of certain chicks, ducklings, or rabbits.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 5-62-121?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-62-121" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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How does Arkansas § 5-62-121 apply to my situation?
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