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2010 Utah Code
Title 72 - Transportation Code
Chapter 07 - Protection of Highways Act
72-7-305 - Driving animals over highways -- Liability for damages.
72-7-305. Driving animals over highways -- Liability for damages.(1) Except for a livestock highway, a person who drives a herd of domestic animals over a public highway is liable for any damage done by the animals in destroying the banks or rolling rocks into or upon the highway.
(2) The damage may be recovered in a civil action brought by a highway authority having jurisdiction over the highway.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 270, 1998 General Session
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