{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-433.13","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 433.13","heading":"Loss of, or damage to, property by animal running at large; demand for compensation.","body":"Sec. 3.\n\nA person who sustains any loss of, or damage to, property by an animal running at large may demand reasonable compensation from the owner of the animal as reparation for the loss or damage or as ordered by the court.\n\nThe demand for compensation shall be in writing and shall include:\n\nA statement of when, where, what, and how much damage was done.\n\nThe identity or description of the animal and, if known, the identity of the owner of the animal.\n\nThe amount of compensation demanded.\n\nThe demand for compensation shall be verified by the claimant and submitted to the law enforcement agency which has the animal in its custody or possession.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 433","Act Act-328-of-1976"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-433-13","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"0f1d16ab65cd34e4bd85414d2561c228c85fc14f21ca76259a7f86437bc9123e","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-433.12","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-433.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}