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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [9] IX AGRICULTURE - ANIMALS - FENCES
Chapter 971: FENCES
971.18 Negligently permitting livestock to run at large.


OH Rev Code § 971.18 What's This?

An owner of livestock who negligently permits the livestock to run at large out of the livestock’s enclosure is liable for all damages resulting from injury, death, or loss to person or property caused by the livestock on the premises of another.

Amended by 129th General Assembly File No. 26, HB 22, § 1, eff. 9/23/2011.

Effective Date: 2008 HB323 09-30-2008

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