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No person may keep a skunk as a pet.
Sec. 4-69. Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: Animal shall include any live vertebrate creature, domestic or wild, not to include birds. Pet shall mean any animal kept for pleasure rather than utility. Vicious animal shall mean any animal…
The land of 10,000 lakes declares mosquitos a public nuisance.
18.051 Declaration of policy. The abatement or suppression of mosquitoes of any kind, whether disease bearing or merely pestiferous, within any or all areas of the state, is advisable and necessary for the maintenance and betterment of the health, welfare and prosperity of the people thereof; and is found and declared to be for public…
Dogs and oxen can be requisitioned to propel army vehicles.
Many stupid laws have to do with advancing technology. To mention just one: a provision in a code concerning the military, dating back to 1939, regulates “beasts of burden (horses, oxen, dogs, etc.)” that can be requisitioned “for vehicles employed by the army”.