§ 35-53-119 — Livestock, carcasses, or proceeds of sale

(1) If within a period
of ten days the ownership of said livestock or said carcasses is shown and
established, said livestock or carcasses or proceeds of sale shall be delivered to the
owner. If, however, within such period the ownership of said livestock or carcasses
is not shown or established, then the same shall be sold or disposed of under the
direction of the said board. Any moneys derived from the sale of said livestock or
carcasses shall be placed in the estray fund in charge of the board of stock
inspection commissioners as provided by law and shall be subject to the same
provisions applicable to said estray fund.

(2) In all such cases the facts concerning the detention and sale of such
livestock or carcasses shall be reported to the district attorney of the judicial
district wherein such livestock or carcasses were detained and sold.

Legislative History

Source: L. 31: p. 765, � 6. CSA: C. 160, � 46. CRS 53: � 8-3-17. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-3-18.