Colorado § 35-48-104 - Castration of inferior animals.
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§ 35-48-104. Castration of inferior animals.
It is lawful for any stock grower to castrate or cause to be castrated any inferior animal found running at large; but, if any person castrates any animal belonging to another, without permission, and on proper evidence before any competent court it is proved to the satisfaction of said court that such animal was not within the prohibition of section 35-48-103, said person so castrating such animal shall be liable for damages in three times the value of the animal so castrated and costs of suit.
Source: L. 1872: p. 180, § 5. L. 1874: p. 250, § 1. G.L. § 2568. L. 1883: p. 279, § 1. G.S. § 1307. L. 1899: p. 250, § 1. R.S. 08: § 6436. C.L. § 3240. CSA: C. 160, § 157. CRS 53: § 8-9-11. C.R.S. 1963: § 8-9-11.
ARTICLE 49
Livestock Water Tanks
35-49-101. Short title.
35-49-102. Legislative declaration.
35-49-103. Definitions.
35-49-104. Statutes inapplicable.
35-49-105. Not used for irrigation.
35-49-106. Plans submitted to state engineer.
35-49-107. Construction requirements.
35-49-108. State engineer to inspect dam.
35-49-109. Priority determined - how.
35-49-110. Standard plans - publication.
35-49-111. When conduits not required.
35-49-112. Fees deposited in general fund.
35-49-113. Assignment of priority number. (Repealed)
35-49-114. Approval required for reservoir. (Repealed)
35-49-115. Penalty.
35-49-116. Appropriation - transfer of funds.
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