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Title 44 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 8 - Fences and Confinement
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 44-8-101. Land in Cultivation Sufficiently Fenced
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TN Code § 44-8-101 (2021)
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Every planter shall make and keep a sufficient fence, of ordinarily sound and substantial material, around the planter's land in cultivation, and so close, for at least two and one-half feet (2½') from the surface of the earth, as to prevent hogs large enough to do damage from passing through the fence.
Code 1858, § 1682 (deriv. Acts 1807, ch. 8, § 1); Acts 1877, ch. 35, §§ 2, 3; Shan., § 2979; Code 1932, § 5202; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 44-1701, 44-9-101.
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