Unit 9Strict liabilityPermissible killings of dogsCriminal liabilityDefinition of a dangerous dogLivestockNC rules1Unit 9 Liability for Dogs & Livestock2Strict liabilityLivestock & fowl destroyed off dog owner’s premisesDangerous dog anywhereDog running at large at night3Permissible killings of dogsMadKilled humans, sheep, cattle, hogs, goats or poultryRunning at large in wildlife refugeDestruction authorized by agency4Criminal liabilityDogs in heat running at largeOwner of dog that has killed humans or livestock & allows to run at largeFailure to kill mad dogLeaving dangerous dog unattendedtransfer of ownership of dangerous dog w/o notice5Definition of a dangerous dogKilled or inflicted serious injury to a personKept for dog fightingDeclared dangerous by authority6LivestockFence-in statesFence-out states7NC rulesLivestock running at large•Criminal liability•Civil liability (damages v. accidents)Poultry running at large•Criminal liability•Civil liabilityFinders of livestock & poultryLivestock on one’s own
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