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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 4, AGRICULTURE AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS

    Chapter 19: Annual dog taxes

      Section: 4:19-8: Failure to kill dog found worrying livestock, penalty

           4:19-8. An owner or person harboring a dog which is found killing, worrying or wounding any sheep, lamb, domestic animal or poultry, who shall, after being informed thereof, fail to kill the dog within twenty-four hours after receiving such information, shall be liable, to any person who shall sue for the same, to a penalty of ten dollars ($10.00), to be recovered with costs by a civil action before the Superior Court and shall also pay triple damages for any injury done.

Amended 1953, c.5, s.48; 1991,c.91,s.173.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.






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