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2024 Florida Statutes
Title XXXV - Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animal Industry
Chapter 588 - Legal Fences and Livestock at Large
588.16 - Authority to Impound Livestock Running at Large or Strays.

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FL Stat § 588.16 (2024)
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588.16 Authority to impound livestock running at large or strays.—It shall be the duty of the sheriff or her or his deputies or designees, or any other law enforcement officer of the county, the county animal control center, or state highway patrol officers, where livestock is found to be running at large or straying, to take up, confine, hold, and impound any such livestock, to be disposed of as hereinafter provided.

History.—s. 5, ch. 25236, 1949; s. 2, ch. 77-200; s. 944, ch. 97-103; s. 33, ch. 99-391.

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