CHAPTER 4. CONTAINMENT OF LIVESTOCK
- Part 1. Fences
- 81-4-101. Legal fences defined.
- 81-4-102. Construction of auto pass not to deprive legal fence of character.
- 81-4-103. Civil liability.
- 81-4-104. Barbed wire fences to be kept in repair.
- 81-4-105. Fallen wire fencing declared nuisance -- abatement.
- 81-4-106. Notice to owner to repair fence -- duty of county commissioners.
- 81-4-107. Procedure when owner unknown or not resident of state -- sale of wire removed.
- 81-4-108. Disposal of proceeds of sale of wire after payment of expense.
- Part 2. Animals Unlawfully Running at Large
- 81-4-201. Animals running at large.
- 81-4-202. Penalties.
- 81-4-203. Open range defined.
- 81-4-204. Male equine animals not to run on open range.
- 81-4-205. Male equine animals running at large as nuisance -- abatement.
- 81-4-206. Killing animal to prevent injury not prohibited.
- 81-4-207. Castration of animals running at large -- notice to owner -- expense and charges.
- 81-4-208. Killing of animal running at large -- notice -- posting and service.
- 81-4-209. Penalty for violations.
- 81-4-210. Only purebred bulls to run at large -- limitation on time.
- 81-4-211. Female breeding cattle, purebred bull to accompany.
- 81-4-212. Castration of violating bulls.
- 81-4-213. Penalty.
- 81-4-214. Branding animals running at large -- running irons prohibited.
- 81-4-215. Liability of owners of stock for trespass.
- 81-4-216. Damage to planted trees.
- 81-4-217. Retention of trespassing stock.
- 81-4-218. Marking land and mining claims in national forest.
- 81-4-219. Method of marking.
- 81-4-220. Marking -- right of action against trespassing stock.
- Part 3. Herd Districts
- 81-4-301. Herd districts -- creation, size, and location.
- 81-4-302. Dissolution.
- 81-4-303. Exclusion of government land.
- 81-4-304. Joint herd districts.
- 81-4-305. Changing time when herd districts will be in effect -- petition -- notice -- hearing.
- 81-4-306. Penalty for permitting animals to run at large in herd districts.
- 81-4-307. Trespassing animals in herd district -- retention for damages and costs.
- 81-4-308. Retrieval of impounded animals -- misdemeanor -- penalty.
- 81-4-309. Unlawful introduction of livestock into herd district a misdemeanor -- penalty.
- 81-4-310. Annexation into existing herd district.
- 81-4-311. Duty to build and maintain fences.
- 81-4-312. through reserved.
- 81-4-321. Definition.
- 81-4-322. Horse herd districts -- size -- location -- petition -- notice and hearing -- abolishment.
- 81-4-323. Petition to dissolve horse herd district -- hearing and notice -- order of county commissioners.
- 81-4-324. Horses running at large in herd district prohibited.
- 81-4-325. Penalty and liability for horses wrongfully entering on premises in horse herd district.
- 81-4-326. Retention and sale of horses for damages and care -- procedure.
- 81-4-327. Sale of horses -- disposition of proceeds.
- 81-4-328. Liability of officers.
- Part 4. Impoundment of Livestock in Municipalities
- 81-4-401. Certain livestock not to run at large in municipalities.
- 81-4-402. Punishment for permitting trespass of livestock.
- 81-4-403. Impounding animals -- duties of cities and towns.
- 81-4-404. Contents of notice.
- 81-4-405. Service upon owner.
- 81-4-406. Service on department of livestock.
- 81-4-407. Service by mail.
- 81-4-408. Duty of officers to ascertain brands.
- 81-4-409. Department to ascertain owner -- notice.
- 81-4-410. Provisions mandatory.
- Part 5. Roundup of Abandoned Horses
- 81-4-501. Definitions.
- 81-4-502. Abandoned horses on public range declared public nuisance subject to condemnation -- right of owner.
- 81-4-503. Roundup of abandoned horses -- petition -- expenses.
- 81-4-504. Notice of holding roundup -- publication -- form.
- 81-4-505. Roundup supervisor -- duties -- bond.
- 81-4-506. Sale of abandoned horses.
- 81-4-507. Gathering horses in roundup district before roundup unlawful -- rights of owner.
- 81-4-508. Claim of owner -- cost of keeping and feeding horses.
- 81-4-509. Proof of ownership -- payment of taxes and penalties -- decision of commissioners on claim.
- 81-4-510. Notice of sale of abandoned horses -- form -- time of sale -- title.
- 81-4-511. Assessment of horses taken in roundup.
- 81-4-512. Disposition of proceeds -- abandoned horse fund -- use of fund.
- 81-4-513. Report of roundup supervisor -- disposition of copies.
- 81-4-514. Transfer of moneys of abandoned horse fund to general fund.
- 81-4-515. Liability of officers and employees.
- 81-4-516. Limitation of powers or duties of officers.
- Part 6. Estrays
- 81-4-601. Estray defined.
- 81-4-602. Estrays -- department authorized to take possession.
- 81-4-603. Taking up and disposition of estrays -- advertisement.
- 81-4-604. Sale at public auction -- branding.
- 81-4-605. Expenses, how paid -- disposition of proceeds of sale.
- 81-4-606. Publication of description of estrays sold -- disposition of proceeds remaining in state treasury.
- 81-4-607. Repealed.
- 81-4-608. Repealed.
- 81-4-609. Repealed.
- 81-4-610. Repealed.
- 81-4-611. through reserved.
- 81-4-621. Penalties.