§ 520.4. Protection of zoo animals.
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/us/cfr/t36/s§ 520.4·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Except for official purposes, no person shall:
(a)Kill, injure, or disturb any exhibit or research animal by any means except to secure personal safety;
(b)Pet, attempt to pet, handle, move, or remove exhibit or research animals;
(c)Feed exhibit or research animals, except in strict accordance with authorized signs;
(d)Catch, attempt to catch, trap, remove, or kill any free roaming animals inhabiting the premises;
(e)Go over, under, between, or otherwise cross any guardrail, fence, moat, wall, or any other safety barrier; or to seat, stand, or hold children over any of the above-mentioned barriers;
(f)Throw or toss rocks, or any other missiles into, from, or while on premises;
(g)Bring strollers, baby carriages, or other conveyances, except wheel chairs, into exhibit buildings and public restrooms;
(h)Engage in ball games, or any athletic activity, except in places as may be officially designated for such purposes;
(i)Smoke or carry lighted cigarettes, cigars, or pipes into exhibit buildings, or to have a fire of any kind on the premises; or
(j)Damage, deface, pick, or remove any herb, shrub, bush, tree, or turf, or portion thereof, on the premises.