Sale of unclaimed livestock

If, at the expiration of three (3) months after notice was first posted, livestock found running at large along or on any public highway has not been claimed by its true owner, then it shall be the duty of the sheriff to sell the livestock at public sale to the highest bidder after posting notice of sale in the courthouse for five (5) days. Amended by Act 2023, No. 594,§ 4, eff. 8/1/2023. Acts 1955, No. 145, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 78-1150. If, at the expiration of three (3) months after notice was first posted, livestock found running at large along or on any public highway has not been claimed by its true owner, then it shall be the duty of the sheriff to sell the livestock at public sale to the highest bidder after posting notice of sale in the courthouse for five (5) days. Amended by Act 2023, No. 594,§ 4, eff. 8/1/2023. Acts 1955, No. 145, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 78-1150.