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2018 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS
Chapter 49 FENCES, FENCE VIEWERS, POUNDS AND FIELD DRIVERS
Section 29 Remedies for damage done by untended animals
Universal Citation: MA Gen L ch 49 § 29 (2018)
Section 29. If a person is injured in his land by horses, mules, asses, neat cattle, sheep, goats or swine, he may recover his damages in an action against the owner of the beasts or by distraining the beasts doing the damage and proceeding therewith as hereinafter directed.
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