Refusal to deliver

If any person who has impounded any livestock shall refuse to release it to the owner on his or her having complied with the requirements of this subchapter, as respects proving ownership of the livestock, the owner shall have a right of civil action. If the owner recovers in an action, he or she shall also recover double costs. Amended by Act 2023, No. 594,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023. Rev. Stat., ch. 58, § 18; C. & M. Dig., § 292; Pope's Dig., § 306; A.S.A. 1947, § 78-1125. If any person who has impounded any livestock shall refuse to release it to the owner on his or her having complied with the requirements of this subchapter, as respects proving ownership of the livestock, the owner shall have a right of civil action. If the owner recovers in an action, he or she shall also recover double costs. Amended by Act 2023, No. 594,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023. Rev. Stat., ch. 58, § 18; C. & M. Dig., § 292; Pope's Dig., § 306; A.S.A. 1947, § 78-1125.