Revised Statutes of 1846

R.S. of 1846





Chapter 18
Chapter 18. Of fences and fence viewers; of pounds and the impounding of cattle.
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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