Minnesota Statutes
§ 561.09 — OWNER OF ANIMALS LIABLE FOR TRESPASS
Minnesota § 561.09
JurisdictionMinnesota
PartDECLARATORY, CORRECTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES
Ch. 561NUISANCE, TRESPASS, WASTE; LIABILITY
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Bluebook
Minn. Stat. § 561.09 (2026).
Text
In case the owner or occupant of lands shall not distrain the animals or fowls doing damage as provided herein, then any person who shall knowingly permit the running at large or trespass of any such domestic animal or fowl within any city, shall be liable to the person aggrieved for treble the damages sustained, to be recovered in a civil action.
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Legislative History
(1390)1921 c 319 s 5;1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1986 c 444
Nearby Sections
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§ 561.01
NUISANCE; ACTION§ 561.02
MALICIOUSLY MAINTAINED STRUCTURE§ 561.03
REMEDIES§ 561.04
TRESPASS; TREBLE DAMAGES§ 561.051
LIABILITY FOR ACTS OF WILD ANIMALS§ 561.07
ANIMALS MAY BE IMPOUNDED§ 561.08
OWNER OF PROPERTY MAY DISTRAIN§ 561.17
ACTION FOR WASTECite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Minnesota § 561.09, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mn/561.09.