Rhode Island § 4-13-23 § 4-13-23. Sworn testimony before appraiser.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 4-13-23 — § 4-13-23. Sworn testimony before appraiser.

Rhode Island § 4-13-23

Title 4Animals and Animal Husbandry

Ch. 4-13Dogs

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-13-23 (2026).

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§ 4-13-23. Sworn testimony before appraiser.
Whenever any owner of a sheep or lamb, cattle, horse, hog or fowl, suffering loss
            by reason of the biting, maiming or killing by any dog, notifies the appraiser as
            provided in §§ 4-13-20 and 4-13-21, the appraiser shall require the owner and any other person to be sworn before him
            or her, touching the loss, and, when sworn, to answer in writing as to any facts or
            circumstances relating to the loss, and the special constable or appraiser shall administer
            the oath.
         

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§ 4-13-23. Sworn testimony before appraiser.

Whenever any owner of a sheep or lamb, cattle, horse, hog or fowl, suffering loss by reason of the biting, maiming or killing by any dog, notifies the appraiser as provided in §§ 4-13-20 and 4-13-21, the appraiser shall require the owner and any other person to be sworn before him or her, touching the loss, and, when sworn, to answer in writing as to any facts or circumstances relating to the loss, and the special constable or appraiser shall administer the oath.