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(j). Performing Animal Exhibition: Any spectacle, display, act or event other than circuses, in which performing animals are used. (k) Pet Shop: Any person, partnership or corporation, whether operated separately or in connection with another business enterprise except for a licensed kennel that buys, sells or boards any species of animal. (1) Public Nuisance: Any animal or animals which: (1) molests passerby or passing vehicles; (2) is Y-e-pea*_ed -ly at large; (3) damages private or public property; (4) causes frequent or long continued noise which disturbs the comfort or repose of any person in the vicinity; (5) attacks people, or domesticated animals. (6) causes foul or noxious odors which offend people in the neighborhood (m) Restraint: Any animal secured by a leash or lead, and under control of a responsible person and obedient to that person's commands. (n) Riding School or Stable: Any place which has available for hire, boarding and/or riding instruction any horse, pony, donkey, mule or burro. SECTION 5 -2. Sale of Baby Rabbits, Chicks or Fowl Prohibited; Exception (a) No person shall display, sell, offer for sale, barter or give away baby rabbits, chicks, goslings, ducklings or other fowl as novelties. (b) This section shall not be construed to prohibit the sale or display of natural chicks or ducklings in proper brooder facilities by hatcheries or stores engaged in the business of selling them to be raised for commercial purposes. SECTION 5 -3. Motorist Hitting Domestic Animal (a) Any person operating a motor vehicle who knowingly hits, runs over or causes injury to any animal shall stop at once, ascertain the extent of injury and re- port to the nearest police station or police officer. (b) The motorist shall report his name, address, operator's license and registration number and the location of the animal. SECTION 5 -4. Keeping Animals in a Manner Detrimental to Human Health, and Forbidding Cruelty to Animals. (a) No person shall keep animals manner which is detrimental safety, or which will create -2- in any place or in any to human health, public a nuisance.