For entertainment purposes only. Laws may have changed. Not legal advice.
Animals Baltimore, Maryland

It is illegal to take a lion to the movies.

Status: Still Enforced / On the Books

The Law Explained

Back in the early 20th century, a local theater patron supposedly brought a live lion cub into a cinema, causing widespread panic. To prevent future exotic pet disruptions, lawmakers swiftly passed an ordinance banning lions from all theatrical performances. While you might get away with sneaking in candy, your king of the jungle has to stay home.

๐Ÿ“š Source / Legal Code

Official Code Citation: Baltimore City Health Code ยง 10-6
Where to look:

Baltimore Animal Control Ordinances

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