Alabama § 11-47-110 - Animals Running at Large on Streets; Driving Livestock through Streets.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-47-110 — Animals Running at Large on Streets; Driving Livestock through Streets., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-47-110. Animals Running at Large on Streets; Driving Livestock through Streets.

All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to regulate and prevent the running at large on the streets of all equine or equidae, cows, hogs, dogs, or other animals and to pass all laws necessary for the impounding and sale of the animals and destruction of dogs and to regulate and prohibit the driving of livestock in droves through the streets of a city or town.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 11-47-110

What does Code of Alabama § 11-47-110 cover?

Section 11-47-110 ("Animals Running at Large on Streets; Driving Livestock through Streets.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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