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47-239

Chapter 47.--LIVESTOCK AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Article 2.--STRAYS

      47-239.   Same; publication notice for sale; contents; dispositionof proceeds of sale; special stray fund; establishing of ownershipwithin six months of sale.The notice for the sale of the stray shall be published for one (1)issue in a publication or publications having general circulation in thearea where said stray was taken up, which notice shall describe thestray animal by stating the kind, sex, age, and brands. The notice shallnot contain any statement as to the color of the stray animal, or as toany marks or other distinguishing features, and it shall not contain thename or address of the taker-up of such animal. Out of the proceeds fromthe sale of said stray animal, the sheriff shall pay the taker-up ofsuch animal, reasonable compensation for his keeping and feeding of thesame, and the sheriff shall pay all costs of the stray proceedings. Anyproceeds remaining in the hands of the sheriff after payment of feedingand sale costs, shall be paid by him to the treasurer of the county inwhich the stray animal was taken up. Such funds shall be placed by thecounty treasurer in a special stray fund.

      At any time prior to the expiration to six (6) months following thedate of such deposit with the county treasurer, a claimant may appearbefore the sheriff and submit evidence of ownership of said strayanimal. If such evidence is acceptable and satisfactory to the sheriffand to the state livestock commissioner or his authorizedrepresentative, for purpose of establishing ownership of said strayanimal, the sheriff shall direct the county treasurer to disburse theremainder of the proceeds from the sale of said stray animal to saidclaimant.

      Upon the expiration of a period of six (6) months following thereceipt of deposit of proceeds from the sale of any stray animal,without any such directive having been received from the sheriff, thecounty treasurer shall pay the remaining proceeds to the livestockcommissioner to be remitted, deposited and credited as provided byK.S.A. 47-417a.

      History:   L. 1970, ch. 205, § 3; L. 1973, ch. 2, § 17; July 1.

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47-239

Chapter 47.--LIVESTOCK AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Article 2.--STRAYS

      47-239.   Same; publication notice for sale; contents; dispositionof proceeds of sale; special stray fund; establishing of ownershipwithin six months of sale.The notice for the sale of the stray shall be published for one (1)issue in a publication or publications having general circulation in thearea where said stray was taken up, which notice shall describe thestray animal by stating the kind, sex, age, and brands. The notice shallnot contain any statement as to the color of the stray animal, or as toany marks or other distinguishing features, and it shall not contain thename or address of the taker-up of such animal. Out of the proceeds fromthe sale of said stray animal, the sheriff shall pay the taker-up ofsuch animal, reasonable compensation for his keeping and feeding of thesame, and the sheriff shall pay all costs of the stray proceedings. Anyproceeds remaining in the hands of the sheriff after payment of feedingand sale costs, shall be paid by him to the treasurer of the county inwhich the stray animal was taken up. Such funds shall be placed by thecounty treasurer in a special stray fund.

      At any time prior to the expiration to six (6) months following thedate of such deposit with the county treasurer, a claimant may appearbefore the sheriff and submit evidence of ownership of said strayanimal. If such evidence is acceptable and satisfactory to the sheriffand to the state livestock commissioner or his authorizedrepresentative, for purpose of establishing ownership of said strayanimal, the sheriff shall direct the county treasurer to disburse theremainder of the proceeds from the sale of said stray animal to saidclaimant.

      Upon the expiration of a period of six (6) months following thereceipt of deposit of proceeds from the sale of any stray animal,without any such directive having been received from the sheriff, thecounty treasurer shall pay the remaining proceeds to the livestockcommissioner to be remitted, deposited and credited as provided byK.S.A. 47-417a.

      History:   L. 1970, ch. 205, § 3; L. 1973, ch. 2, § 17; July 1.


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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter47 > Article2 > Statutes_19970

47-239

Chapter 47.--LIVESTOCK AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Article 2.--STRAYS

      47-239.   Same; publication notice for sale; contents; dispositionof proceeds of sale; special stray fund; establishing of ownershipwithin six months of sale.The notice for the sale of the stray shall be published for one (1)issue in a publication or publications having general circulation in thearea where said stray was taken up, which notice shall describe thestray animal by stating the kind, sex, age, and brands. The notice shallnot contain any statement as to the color of the stray animal, or as toany marks or other distinguishing features, and it shall not contain thename or address of the taker-up of such animal. Out of the proceeds fromthe sale of said stray animal, the sheriff shall pay the taker-up ofsuch animal, reasonable compensation for his keeping and feeding of thesame, and the sheriff shall pay all costs of the stray proceedings. Anyproceeds remaining in the hands of the sheriff after payment of feedingand sale costs, shall be paid by him to the treasurer of the county inwhich the stray animal was taken up. Such funds shall be placed by thecounty treasurer in a special stray fund.

      At any time prior to the expiration to six (6) months following thedate of such deposit with the county treasurer, a claimant may appearbefore the sheriff and submit evidence of ownership of said strayanimal. If such evidence is acceptable and satisfactory to the sheriffand to the state livestock commissioner or his authorizedrepresentative, for purpose of establishing ownership of said strayanimal, the sheriff shall direct the county treasurer to disburse theremainder of the proceeds from the sale of said stray animal to saidclaimant.

      Upon the expiration of a period of six (6) months following thereceipt of deposit of proceeds from the sale of any stray animal,without any such directive having been received from the sheriff, thecounty treasurer shall pay the remaining proceeds to the livestockcommissioner to be remitted, deposited and credited as provided byK.S.A. 47-417a.

      History:   L. 1970, ch. 205, § 3; L. 1973, ch. 2, § 17; July 1.