Missouri Statutes
§ 272.050 — Persons injuring animals liable for damages, when.
Missouri § 272.050
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 272.050 (2026).
Text
If any person who does not maintain a sufficient fence shall hurt, wound, lame, kill or destroy, or cause the same to be done by shooting, worrying with dogs, or otherwise, any of the animals in this chapter mentioned, such person shall satisfy the owner in double damages with costs.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 14573, A.L. 2001 H.B. 219 merged with S.B. 462)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12910; 1919 § 5515; 1909 § 6458
Nearby Sections
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§ 272.010
Field to be enclosed by fence.§ 272.020
Fencing requirements.§ 272.134
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Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 272.050, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/272/272.050.