North Dakota Century Code

Chapter 36-11

Trespass of Livestock

Section Section Name
36-11-01 Livestock running at large prohibited ‑ Penalty
36-11-01.1 Livestock ‑ Definition
36-11-02 Owner defined
36-11-03 Establishment of stock district ‑ Petition
36-11-04 Duty of board of county commissioners when petition is filed ‑ Territory within cities, villages, and irrigation districts excluded
36-11-05 Revocation of resolution establishing stock district ‑ Petition required ‑ When stock district may be re-established
36-11-05.1 Stock district termination
36-11-06 Certain animals not to be permitted to run at large at any time ‑ Penalty
36-11-07 Liability of owners of livestock injuring persons or property of others
36-11-08 Trespass and injury to property ‑ Liability of owner of trespassing goats, sheep, and swine
36-11-09 Action permitted when livestock breaks through lawful fence
36-11-10 Trespassing livestock may be distrained ‑ Notice to owner ‑ Security for release
36-11-11 Procedure when security given
36-11-12 Notice of damages to owner of livestock before action is commenced
36-11-13 When action for trespass of livestock must be commenced
36-11-14 Procedure when keeper or owner of trespassing livestock is unknown
36-11-15 Proof on trial of action for trespass of livestock
36-11-16 Judgment for plaintiff is lien on livestock
36-11-17 Collection of judgment against unknown defendant ‑ Disposition of surplus
36-11-18 When judgment of original court final ‑ Right to trial by jury
36-11-19 Taking livestock distrained ‑ Penalty
36-11-20 Sheriff to return or impound livestock running at large ‑ Expenses to be paid by owner