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Ark. Code Ann. § 2-38-301: Running at large unlawful - Damages

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 2
  3. Chapter 38
  4. Subchapter 3

(a) It shall be unlawful for any livestock to run at large. (b) (1) In every case of trespass by livestock, the owner shall be liable to the person injured for all damages, to which shall be added all costs of impounding, feeding, and caring for the animal. (2) The person damaged shall be entitled to a lien on the livestock for the amount of the damages upon the lien's filing with any court having jurisdiction. Amended by Act 2023, No. 594,§ 3, eff. 8/1/2023. Acts 1947, No. 199, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 78-1140.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any livestock to run at large.

(b) (1) In every case of trespass by livestock, the owner shall be liable to the person injured for all damages, to which shall be added all costs of impounding, feeding, and caring for the animal. (2) The person damaged shall be entitled to a lien on the livestock for the amount of the damages upon the lien's filing with any court having jurisdiction.

(1) In every case of trespass by livestock, the owner shall be liable to the person injured for all damages, to which shall be added all costs of impounding, feeding, and caring for the animal.

(2) The person damaged shall be entitled to a lien on the livestock for the amount of the damages upon the lien's filing with any court having jurisdiction.

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