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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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XVII. Agriculture and Animals § 272.050. Persons injuring animals liable for damages, when - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-xvii-agriculture-and-animals/mo-rev-st-272-050/
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