11Unit 9 Liability for Dogs & Livestock2Strict liabilityλLivestock & fowl destroyed off dog owner’s premisesλDangerous dog anywhereλDog running at large at night3Permissible killings of dogsλMadλKilled humans, sheep, cattle, hogs, goats or poultryλRunning at large in wildlife refugeλDestruction authorized by agency24Criminal liabilityλDogs in heat running at largeλOwner of dog that has killed humans or livestock & allows to run at largeλFailure to kill mad dogλLeaving dangerous dog unattendedλtransfer of ownership of dangerous dog w/o notice5Definition of a dangerous dogλKilled or inflicted serious injury to a personλKept for dog fightingλDeclared dangerous by authority6LivestockλFence-in statesλFence-out states37NC rulesλLivestock running at large• Criminal liability• Civil liability (damages v. accidents)λPoultry running at large• Criminal liability• Civil liabilityλFinders of livestock & poultryλLivestock on one’s own
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