Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-04-07
NORTH DAKOTA ESTRAY
and HERD law
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and HERD Law
~G Continued from page 81
fore the board Of county commission.
ers and establish his title to such
estray, such board shall order the
amount so paid into the treasury to
be paid to such owner. If no such
person appears Within six months
after the deposit Of such money, the
same shall be passed to the school
fund Of the county and shall be &C.
counted for and expended as other
school money. & III. a. e II
Whenever any money is paid into
the county treasury on account OF
estrays the justice paying the same
shall deliver to the county treasurer
q certificate setting forth the descrip.
tion of the estray from the sale OF
which the same was obtained and the
marks and brands Of such estray and
the name of the person by whom
such animal was delivered to him to
be sold; and such certificate shall be
filed by the county treasurer and
preserved in his. office. #s
Must Pay Advertising Fee.
The fees of the Justice, ana for ad.
vertising and appraisers, shall be paid
by the person taking up the estray,
and the same shall constitute a first
lien upon the estray and shall be paid
by the owner before he shall be en-
titled to take away such estray.
If any person not authorized so to
do shall take up any estray or lost
goods or if any person taking up such
estray or lost goods shall wilfully
neglect to cause the same to be ad-
vertised as provided by law, or shall
fail to feed sufficiently or properly
care for the same, such person shall
be liable to the owner thereof for all
damages. ....=~ a n
II any estray after being duly adj
vertised, shall, without fault of the
person taking up the same. die or be
stolen or escape and wander away,
the person taking up the same shall
not be responsible therefor.
The manner of taking up, apprais.
ing, advertising and disposing of any
lost goods or personal property which
may be found upon the highways or
in any other place shall be the same
as provided for estrays.
The following fees are allowed in
cases of estrays:
To justices Of the peace, for issuing
any warrant of appraisement, 50
cents. Ass
I: For fling and entering in his docket
the sworn report of appraisers, 50
cents.
Taking and entering the affidavit
OF the taking up of any estray, so
cents. b
For posting notices of estray and
certifying to a copy of the sworn re-
ports of the appraisers to the regis
ter Of deeds, so cents. 's;
Posting notices and selling estray.
81. s@ .s~a. s. .s8,,
Advertising an estray, If published
In a newspaper, So. *.
To each appraiser, rs cents.
To the register of deeds for enter
Ing certified copy of sworn report of
appraisers, rs cents. y Fl (
For each inspection of estray regis
ter, ten cents.
Penalty for coneeaIins Estray.
Any person who shall attempt to
conceal any estray, or any lost goods
found or taken UP by him, or alter or
deface, or attempt to alter or deface,
the mark or brand on any horse.
mule, COW, calf, or other neat cattle.
or any sheep or swine, the property
OF another, with the intent thereby to
steal the same or to prevent identifi-
cation thereof by the true owner, or
carry said estray or lost goods, or any
animal, beyond the limits of the state,
or knowingly permit the same to be
done, or shall willfully fail to cause
said estray, or lost goods so found, to