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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 44 - Animals And Animal Husbandry
Chapter 8 - Fences and Confinement
Part 4 - Running at Large
44-8-406 - Treated as strays when owner unknown or residing out of county.
44-8-406. Treated as strays when owner unknown or residing out of county.
If the owner is unknown, or resides out of the county, the same course shall be pursued by the taker-up in regard to such animals as in the case of other estrays.
[Code 1858, § 1666 (deriv. Acts 1803, ch. 20, § 3); Shan., § 2852; Code 1932, § 5081; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 44-1406, 44-8-106.]
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