Revised Statutes of 1846 (EXCERPT)
R.S. of 1846 POUNDS

433.122 Pounds; maintenance by township.

Sec. 22.

Each township may, at its own expense, and in such places therein as the electors shall direct, provide and maintain 1 or more sufficient pounds, in which swine, sheep, horses, asses, mules, goats and neat cattle, may be restrained and kept from going at large contrary to law, or to any by-law of such township.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 18 ;-- CL 1857, 626 ;-- CL 1871, 789 ;-- How. ORYDATA> ;-- CL 1897, 2437 ;-- CL 1915, 2229 ;-- CL 1929, 1085 ;-- CL 1948, 433.122

433.123 Pounds; injury, penalty.

Sec. 23.

If any person shall wilfully injure any pound maintained by any township, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding 50 dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 90 days at the discretion of the court.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 18 ;-- CL 1857, 627 ;-- CL 1871, 790 ;-- How. 820 ;-- CL 1897, 2438 ;-- CL 1915, 2230 ;-- CL 1929, 1086 ;-- CL 1948, 433.123

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