§ 4-15-12 - Conveyances found with impounded animals.
SECTION 4-15-12
§ 4-15-12 Conveyances found with impoundedanimals. – If any horse or other animal, attached to any vehicle, sledge, or sleigh, isfound at large, abandoned, or with no person in charge of the animal, upon anyhighway or common, or on any land thrown open as a way for public travel andused by the public for travel, any person authorized under this chapter toimpound animals going at large, may impound the vehicle, sledge, or sleigh,together with the vehicle, sledge or sleigh attached and the harness and otherproperty, in one of the public pounds of that city or town. The animal shall besubject to the provisions of this chapter, and the vehicle, sledge or sleigh,harness and other property, shall be held, surrendered or, after thirty (30)days' notice by the town or city treasurer, sold, under the same liabilities,powers, provisions, and restrictions prescribed in this chapter relating tohorses and other animals impounded.